Proto-Hakka

Proto-Hakka
Common Neo-Hakka
Reconstruction ofHakka Chinese
RegionSouthern Chinese highlands
Erac. 1280-1530
Reconstructed
ancestors

Proto-Hakka (also called Common Neo-Hakka, CNH) is the reconstructed proto-language from which all Hakka varieties descend. Like all branches of the Sinitic language family, proto-Hakka is difficult to reconstruct through the comparative method due to its multistratal lexicon.

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