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== [[Buddhism]] ==
== [[Buddhism]] ==
Need help?  [[User:Shanya Almafeta|Shanya Almafeta]] 12:20, 26 January 2007 (CST)
Need help?  [[User:Shanya Almafeta|Shanya Almafeta]] 12:20, 26 January 2007 (CST)
==Canto==
I won't claim to be a linguist or an academic; I can only claim to be a native speaker. ;) Of course, my Cantonese is not the standard Cantonese of HK since I grew up in Singapore, which speaks a rougher, coarser version of Cantonese. Now I strive to improve the level of my spoken Cantonese to match that of HK's. My written Chinese is not bad but my written Mandarin is way better than my written Cantonese. As for my objections to Yale and Jyutping - I am not obstinately against either system, but I feel that it could be improved.
[[User:Yim Kai-mun|Yim Kai-mun]] 09.05, 31 January 2007 (SGT)

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Buddhism

Need help? Shanya Almafeta 12:20, 26 January 2007 (CST)

Canto

I won't claim to be a linguist or an academic; I can only claim to be a native speaker. ;) Of course, my Cantonese is not the standard Cantonese of HK since I grew up in Singapore, which speaks a rougher, coarser version of Cantonese. Now I strive to improve the level of my spoken Cantonese to match that of HK's. My written Chinese is not bad but my written Mandarin is way better than my written Cantonese. As for my objections to Yale and Jyutping - I am not obstinately against either system, but I feel that it could be improved. Yim Kai-mun 09.05, 31 January 2007 (SGT)