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it is clear for all to see except for the selective blind :cool: "Keep your dialects, teach your children and learn mandarin only when necessary." the thread starter is clearly encouraging us to learn mandarin because it is necessary.

so are you denying that PAP is eradicating dialect? Are u denying the fact that dialect is struggling due to PAP govt discrimination against dialect??

Dear diehard MIW supporter thank you for clearly explaining and justifying the party's policy in the very first statement of your post. "PAP using mandarin as official language, thats not equate to dissing dialect."

boy cannot anyhow use f word hor....xia suay xia suay ....i beat your little backside then you know

you finsih your homework anot? just come back from school, you straightaway come and play issit.... you wanna play can but must osso learn from uncle understand anot?

of course it does. come guai guai tell uncle mandarin, hokkien, cantonese, teochew...in terms of preference..which one sound better?

big difference lor ..... even you oso know got two versions... 道可道也，非恆道也。名可名也，非恆名也 道可道也, 非常道也。名可名也，非常名也 why leh?

ok ok dun be scared ,uncle joknig only mandarin, hokkien, cantonese, teochew...in terms of preference..which one sound better?

i am not a natural unlike you who can do sommersault with double twist and still tum balek some more. 關關雎鳩 在河之洲 窈窕淑女 君子好逑 參差荇菜 左右流之 窈窕淑女 寤寐求之 求之不得 寤寐思服 悠哉悠哉 輾轉反側 參差荇菜 左右采之 窈窕淑女 琴瑟友之 參差荇菜 左右芼之 窈窕淑女 鐘鼓樂之 鳩 rhymes with 洲, 女and 逑? 菜 rhymes with 女 and 之?

ok ok swee liao swee liao....so now in terms of preference, tell uncle in which dialect or language do ancient poems sound the best in? mandarin. hoikkien cantoinese teochew old/middle chinese let uncle indulge your folly for a while...

so you admit you cannot read chinese? are you standing by that as well? since you did not respond that part of my post suggesting this, you impliedly accepts that you do not read chinese;)

an angmo can osos read and understand the same thing like a korean or jepun...you a twoi headed creature can oso understand if somebody gives you a translation....mandarin, englishm koran or japanese .... but you are missing on the original syntax and tones when you read in your foreign language...

everwhere lor.... mandarin sounds best mah you neber say meh?

maybe becasue you have two mother tongues or a forked tongue left is teochew, right is mandarin ....sometime this sometime that ....or maybe you just cannot read chinese...you tell ucnel which is which leh?

issit ...rhyming with zest...sounds like you trying to speak with your mother tongue with your rear orifice 關關雎鳩 在河之洲 窈窕淑女 君子好逑 參差荇菜 左右流之 窈窕淑女 寤寐求之 求之不得 寤寐思服 悠哉悠哉 輾轉反側 參差荇菜 左右采之 窈窕淑女 琴瑟友之 參差荇菜 左右芼之 窈窕淑女 鐘鼓樂之 鳩 rhymes with 洲, 女and 逑? 菜 rhymes with 女 and 之?

but it rhynmes perfectly ....:D ....

no he is not, not in his posts to me...he clearly advocate a mandarin only policy

i ask you where does it rhyme in mandarin? 關關雎鳩 在河之洲 窈窕淑女 君子好逑 參差荇菜 左右流之 窈窕淑女 寤寐求之 求之不得 寤寐思服 悠哉悠哉 輾轉反側 參差荇菜 左右采之 窈窕淑女 琴瑟友之 參差荇菜 左右芼之 窈窕淑女 鐘鼓樂之 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxhdW2yB-iQ&feature=channel_page haizzz...simple question osso dun dare to answer issit? you think uncle so...

it is not abt whether it sounds great to your mandarin ears but whether it sounded the way it should in our ancestor's tongue... only si kar chua like you would laugh at your own heritage and think that it helps you win arguments here is the shijing poem which i am reposting (nvm you act...

small boy....your statement is a reflectino of your ignorance that this is middle chinese or how your ancestors spoke.... and you have no idea is still okay but all the mandarin brainwashing has led you to laugh at your oww roots and heritage and you think this can help you win an argument...