The Changes of Hakka Dialect Words in the Past 130 Years

It's difficult to trace back to the back to the writing history of China's southern dialects.As an improtant dialect,Hakka dialect was used by the foreign elergymen to write the translation of Bible since 1883.The early writing Hakka dialect was not well-developed,and the mid-term writing was clearly improved,but the dialects of these two periods were not well-linked.Because of the separatiof the straits,there is no united standard for the writing of Hakka dialect.