广东台山客家方言述略

A Brief Account of Guangdong Taishan Hakka Dialect

广东台山客家人于康熙初年移民自粤东一带。咸丰、同治年间散居于台山境内的客家人退居赤溪半岛,人口仅剩十分之一。台山客家方言保留了“兴梅型”“新客家话”的特点,在语音、词汇、语法方面都与梅县、兴宁客家方言一脉相承;但在一些语言细节方面也不可避免地受到了周边粤方言的影响。在此,依据中国语言资源保护工程的调查,报告台山客家方言的基本面貌及其特点。

The Hakkas of Taishan,Guangdong immigrated from the eastern Guangdong area in the early years of Kangxi.During the Xianfeng and Tongzhi years,the Hakkas who were scattered in Taishan retreated to the Chixi Peninsula,and the population was only one-tenth.Taishan Hakka dialect has retained the characteristics of"Xingmei"and"New Hakka dialect".In terms of pronunciation,vocabulary,and grammar,they are in line with Meixian and Xingning Hakka dialects.This article reports the basic appearance and characteristics of the Hakka dialect of Taishan.