Is Hakka a Language?

Hakka language, Chinese language spoken by considerably fewer than the estimated 80 million Hakka people living mainly in eastern and northern Guangdong province but also in Fujian, Jiangxi, Guangxi, Hunan, and Sichuan provinces.

Is Hakka a language or dialect?

Hakka dialect is a branch of Chinese dialects, mainly distributed in eastern Guangdong, southern Fujian, western Yunnan, emigrated areas, and overseas countries including Southeast Asia.

Is Hakka Cantonese?

Both Hakka and Cantonese are defined as ''Chinese dialects'' in China. Before Hong Kong developed into a metropolis, Hakka was the most wide- spread language spoken by the indigenous inhabitants in the rural area.