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Q&A: How to pass on both Cantonese and Mandarin Chinese as minority languages?

Question Hi, Both my husband and myself are native in speaking Cantonese. We live in the US but we communicate in Cantonese with my 2-year-old as well. My husband is also a native Mandarin speaker while I speak Mandarin with some accent and sometimes just speak...

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Q&A: How to pass on both Cantonese and Mandarin Chinese as minority languages?

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