Cantonese speakers have been shown to understand only about 31.3% of what they hear in Taishanese(Szeto, 2000) Szeto, Cecilia (2000), «Testing intelligibility among Sinitic dialects», Proceedings of ALS2K, the 2000 Conference of the Australian Linguistic Society, consultado el 6 de septiembre de 2008.
Szeto, Cecilia (2001), «Testing intelligibility among Sinitic dialects», en Allan, Keith; Henderson, John, eds., Proceedings of ALS2k, the 2000 Conference of the Australian Linguistic Society, consultado el 5 Jan 2014.
