Language

Hakka Chinese

Hakka Chinese is a language in the Sino-Tibetan family spoken in 20 countries.

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Scripture in Hakka Chinese

A complete Bible is reported in Hakka Chinese.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Hakka Chinese is spoken

  • Australia
  • Brunei
  • Cambodia
  • Canada
  • China
  • French Guiana
  • French Polynesia
  • Hong Kong
  • Indonesia
  • Jamaica
  • Malaysia
  • Mauritius
  • Myanmar
  • Panama
  • Réunion
  • Singapore
  • Suriname
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
  • United Kingdom

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About Hakka Chinese

Part of
Chinese (ISO 639-3 macrolanguage)
Language family
Sino-Tibetan
ISO 639-3 code
hak
Glottocode
hakk1236
Also known as
Chinese, Hakka · Chinese, Hakka: Yuebei

Dialects and varieties 30

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Hakka Chinese as a whole.

  • ChangtingNo known Scripture
  • Chinese, Hakka: Hai-LuNo known Scripture
  • Chinese, Hakka: HuizhouNo known Scripture
  • Chinese, Hakka: Loong ChunNo known Scripture
  • Chinese, Hakka: Ning-LongNo known Scripture
  • Chinese, Hakka: SanhsienNo known Scripture
  • Chinese, Hakka: TingzhouNo known Scripture
  • Chinese, Hakka: WukingfuNo known Scripture
  • Chinese, Hakka: YuebeiNo known Scripture
  • Chinese, Hakka: YuezhongNo known Scripture
  • Chinese, Hakka: YuguiNo known Scripture
  • Chinese: ShaowuNo known Scripture
  • Hakka: Ho Po KahNo known Scripture
  • Hakka: Mei ShenNo known Scripture
  • Hakka: MiaoliNo known Scripture
  • Kejia: Guangdong Shaoguan GuitouNo known Scripture
  • Khe-HakkaNo known Scripture
  • LianchengNo known Scripture
  • Liudui-PingtungNo known Scripture
  • MeixianNo known Scripture
  • MingxiNo known Scripture
  • NinghuaNo known Scripture
  • QingliuNo known Scripture
  • RaopingNo known Scripture
  • ShanghangNo known Scripture
  • SixianNo known Scripture
  • Taoyuan-MiaoliNo known Scripture
  • TongguNo known Scripture
  • WupingNo known Scripture
  • YongdingNo known Scripture

Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0. Macrolanguage membership: ISO 639-3 code tables, iso639-3.sil.org.