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There are telltale characteristics, widely if not universally present: the replacement of an initial "th" with a "d" sound ("dis," "dem") and of a medial or final "th" by an "f" or other consonant sound ("with" becomes "wif," "brother" becomes "bruvah"); a reduction of consonant clusters in general (so that "first" becomes "firs" and "hand" becomes "han"); the replacement of a final "r" sound with a vowel sound ("summah" for "summer" and "mo" for "more"); the prevalence of so-called plosive consonants (making a word such as "bill" sound more like "beel"); the placement of stress on a first, rather than a second, syllable ("DEE-troit"); the disappearance of the final "s" from third-person singular verbs ("what go 'round, come 'round"); the dropping of the copula ("I here," "the coffee cold") and of certain tense inflections altogether.
Off the beaten path in Sham Shui Po, west of the junction of Nathan Road and Boundary Street, is the Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb and Museum on Tonkin Road (open Monday–Wednesday and Friday–Saturday 10am–6pm, Sunday 1–6pm; closed Thursday).
Here the capital’s 200,000 people of the Hui minority — largely indistinguishable from Beijing’s Han Chinese majority — practice many of the ways of Islam, which arrived in China from the far western regions of the Silk Road during the Tang Dynasty (618–907).
When the Han took over, in 206 b.c., a grandiose new capital called Chang’an (“Everlasting Peace”) rose just north of Xi’an.
Most of the residents of Hohhot are Han (ethnic Chinese), and Inner Mongolia’s close connection with China dates back several centuries.
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