Sweden famous Sinologist Karlgren: "Shantou is the language of the most ancient Chinese dialects, the most special."

瑞典著名汉学家高本汉认为：“汕头语是现今中国方言最古远、最特殊的。”

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Bernhard Karlgren, the great pioneer, used the comparative method to reconstruct Middle Chinese in his Etudes sur la phonologie chinoise (1915-26).

高本汉，作为一个先行者，在他的著作《中国音韵研究》 （1915-26）中最先应用比较方法拟构了中古汉语声母、韵母的音值。

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Karlgren often showed his students how a Chinese character was written on oracle bones and bronze ware in ancient times, and how the characters had developed through history.

高本汉上课的时候会向学生展示在古代汉字是怎么刻到的甲骨和铜器上的，讲述汉字在数千年历史中的演变。

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