Re: Manchu language still alive

From: Christopher Culver <crculver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 04:43:16 -0400

"Dylan Sung" <dylanwhs.tsktsktsk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

http://www.china.org.cn/english/2006/Jun/171728.htm

Good to know. I've always wondered why the Chinese government still
recognizes people to be "ethnic Manchus" when they haven't spoken the
language for generations.

Christopher Culver

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