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Teaching English Word Stress and Intonation: Rules, Acoustics, Tools and AI
The project leader, Dr Rebecca Chen, and the speakers, Ms Han Qianwen, Ms Tian Jingxuan and Ms Zhou Xiaona, offered a workshop series for teachers and students to learn more about the teaching of word stress and intonation with the aid of tools and AI. This workshop was co-hosted by the Department of Linguistics and Modern Language Studies and the Centre for Research on Linguistics and Language Studies.
- 22, 24, 25 November 2023
- Online via Zoom
Introduction to DOLD: A Tool for Conducting Language Experiments and Surveys Online
In this hybrid workshop, Dr Lai Yik Po provided participants with a hands-on introduction to Digital Platform for Collecting Online Language Data (DOLD), a web-based application for conducting online language experiments and surveys. This workshop was co-hosted by the Department of Lingusitics and Modern Language Studies and Centre for Research on Linguistics and Language Studies.
- 24 May 2023
- Hybrid Mode
數位人文講座及數位人文研究與教學小型交流會
The Department of Linguistics and Modern Language Studies, The Centre for Research on Linguistics and Language Studies and National Taiwan University co-organised the Digital Humanities Seminars and Mini-Conference on Digital Humanities Research and Teaching, supported by the Tin Ka Ping Foundation. More than 110 participants attended the two-day event to understand the development of digital humanities in Taiwan, Hong Kong and other countries.
- 1 to 2 March 2023
- Online via Zoom
International Congress on English Language Education and Applied Linguistics (ICELEAL 2022)
The ICELEAL2022 congress aims to bring together academics from around the world to report on their various research work related to English language education and applied linguistics. The Congress was organised in collaboration with Beijing Foreign Studies University, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, South China Normal University and City University of Macau and was hosted by the Department of English Language Education, Department of Linguistics and Modern Language Studies, Centre for Research on Linguistics and Language Studies, and Faculty of Humanities, EdUHK.
- 6 to 9 December 2022
- Online via Zoom
西方傳教士筆下的粵語文獻：介紹「早期粵語聖經及基督教文學資料庫」
Supported by the Lord Wilson Heritage Trust Fund, co-organised by the Department of Linguistics and Modern Language Studies, the Centre for Research on Linguistics and Language Studies and Christian Faith and Development Centre. The talk is about Early Cantonese Bible and introducing the Christian Literature Database.
- 18 October 2022
- Online via Zoom
RPg Student Research Forum 2022
This year the RPg Student Research Forum was organised under hybrid mode. The event attracted more than 30 participants online and 10 participants who joined on-site. This year we welcomed three new incoming PhD students. Three second-year PhD students gave a presentation on their thesis topic.
- 11 October 2022
- Hybrid Mode
Symposium on Language & Literacy Development in Chinese Children with Special Needs
The symposium is organised and supported by the project "Toward a Research Cluster in Clinical Linguistics" funded by Research Development Office, EdUHK. With rapid development from disciplines such as cognitive neuroscience, genetics and brain imaging, linguistic characterization of language disabilities requires a more holistic understanding, drawing upon knowledge generated from different channels. This emerging need for interdisciplinary collaborations forms the backdrop of the project. The symposium attracted more than 120 participants.
- 23 September 2022
- Online via Zoom
教大-臺大數位人文工作坊 : 語料庫工具與文本分析
The workshop on Digital Humanities was organised in collaboration with National Taiwan University and the Department of Linguistics and Modern Language Studies, EdUHK. The workshop brought together academics from Taiwan and Hong Kong to share on their insights related to digital humanities using corpora tools and corpus for text analysis. The workshop attracted more than 180 participants.
- 18 February 2022
- Online via Zoom
The RPg Student Research Forum 2021
The RPg Student Research Forum 2021 is organised by the Department of Linguistics and Modern Language Studies & Centre for Research on Linguistics and Language Studies. The forum provides platform for new and current RPg students affliated to CRLLS to present their research and encourage intellectual exchange among fellow peers. Once again the forum was conducted on Zoom. We had three RPg students presenting their research.
- 27 October 2021
- Online via Zoom
International Conference on Technology-enhanced Language Learning and Teaching & International Conference on Corpus-based Language Learning and Teaching 2021 (TeLLT & CoLLT 2021)
The jointly held TeLLT & CoLLT 2021 conference brought together academics from around the world to report on their various research work related to technology-enhanced language learning and teaching (TeLLT), and corpus-based language learning and teaching (CoLLT). The conference was organised by the Department of Lingusitics and Modern Language Studies, Centre for Language in Education and Centre for Research on Linguistics and Language Studies.
- 7 to 9 July 2021
- Online via Zoom
School of Cantonese Studies 2021
The School of 2021 carries the theme "Cantonese Studies in the Digital Age". We are now living in the Information Age with a lot of data surrounding us. We need to apply appropriate methods to collect, process, interpret, and represent these data. Digital technologies play a significant role in this regard. In the two-day event, speakers of the School introduced some up-to-date Cantonese studies involving digital technologies, such as corpus-based research, online tools and resources for Cantonese studies, and digital processing of Cantonese corpus data. The School was organised by the Department of Lingusitics and Modern Language Studies & Centre for Research on Linguistics and Language Studies.
- 15 & 16 May 2021
- Online via Zoom
The RPg Student Research Forum 2020
The RPg Student Research Forum 2020 is organised by the Department of Linguistics and Modern Language Studies & Centre for Research on Linguistics and Language Studies. The forum provides platform for new and current RPg students affliated to CRLLS to present their research and encourage intellectual exchange among fellow peers. Given the pandemic situation, it was organised online via Zoom. We had four RPg students presenting their research.
- 30 October 2020
- Online via Zoom
Workshop on the Corpus of Mid 20th Century Hong Kong Cantonese (Phase 2) presented by Dr Andy Chin
A workshop titled "Workshop on the Corpus of Mid 20th Century Hong Kong Cantonese (Phase 2)" was presented by our Associate Director of CRLLS, Dr Andy Chin. This seminar was organised by the Department of Linguistics and Modern Language Studies & Centre for Research on Linguistics and Language Studies.
- 13 June 2020
- Online via Zoom
晚清民初的粵語聖經：翻譯簡史和網上資料庫 presented by Dr Kataoka Shin
A seminar titled "晚清民初的粵語聖經：翻譯簡史和網上資料庫" was presented by Dr Kataoka Shin from the Department of Linguistics and Modern Language Studies at The Education University of Hong Kong. This seminar was organised by the Department of Linguistics and Modern Language Studies, Centre for Research on Linguistics and Language Studies and Christian Faith and Development Centre. Lord Wilson Heritage Trust sponsored the seminar.
- 21 January 2020
- D3-LP-07, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
Corpus Processing, Analyses, and Applications conducted by Prof Gao Zhao-Ming
A workshop titled "Corpus Processing, Analyses, and Applications" was conducted by Prof Gao Zhao-Ming from National Taiwan University. He introduced some useful corpus processing tools for Chinese, including AntConc, Google Colab, and Python packages for Chinese word segmentation, part-of-speech tagging, noun phrase extraction, name-entity identification, and sentiment analysis.
- 15 January 2020
- B1-LP-01, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
Corpus stylistics and Chinese literary discourses: A comparative study of four novels by Shen Congwen (沈從⽂) and Chang Eileen (張愛玲)
A seminar titled "Corpus stylistics and Chinese literary discourses: A comparative study of four novels by Shen Congwen (沈從⽂) and Chang Eileen (張愛玲)" was presented by Prof Gao Zhao-Ming from National Taiwan University.
- 14 January 2020
- D1-LP-08, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
Research Cluster Fund Project R3899 and CRLLS seminar series 2019 presented by Dr Anita Poon Yuk Kang
A seminar titled "Fine-tuning medium of instruction policy: A solution to falling English standards?" was presented by Dr Anita Poon Yuk Kang from the Department of Education Studies at Hong Kong Baptist University.
- 2 November 2019
- B3-LP-06, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
RPg Student Research Forum 2019
A platform for new and current RPg students affliated to CRLLS to present their research and encourage intellectual exchange among fellow peers.
- 17 October 2019
- B4-LP-03, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
Research Cluster Fund Project R3899 and CRLLS seminar series 2019 presented by Mr Teng Mark Feng
Organized by CRLLS under the Research Cluster Fund Project, a seminar titled "Multilingual Education in Asian Contexts: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Development" is presented by Mr Teng Mark Feng from the Department of Education Studies at the Hong Kong Baptist University.
- 29 August 2019
- B4-LP-13, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
Preparing RGC grant proposals on linguistics and language studies
The Centre for Research on Linguistics and Language Studies and the Department of Linguistics and Modern Language Studies organized a seminar on the preperation of RGC grant proposals. Prof Cheung Hin Tat shared his expertise on understanding the components within the application form for RGC grants so that colleagues may understand better of the requirements. Dr Chin Chi On Andy shared his experience on how to prepare responses to reviewers' comments.
- 27 August 2019
- B2-LP-16, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
International Conference on Multilingual Acquisition and Multilingual Education (IConMAME)
The IConMAME 2019 conference aims to bring together academics from around the world to report on their various research work related to multilingual acquisition and multilingual education. As multilingualism is gaining momentum in this globalised world, especially in the Asian context, we hope that through the IConMAME 2019 conference we can promote Hong Kong as a hub for academic exchanges and collaborations in the area of multilingual acquisition and multilingual education. The conference was organized by the Department of Linguistics and Modern Language Studies and Centre for Research on Linguistics and Language Studies.
- 22 June 2019 to 24 June 2019
- D1-LP-03 & B4-LP-06, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
The School of Cantonese Studies 2019
The School of Cantonese Studies (粵語研究研習班) is a 5-day event that brings together renowned scholars from around the world who specialize in various domains pertaining to Cantonese Studies. The School aims to offer a platform for these scholars to share with the participants their recent research work and experience on Cantonese studies.
- 27 May 2019 to 31 May 2019
- D3-LP-07, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
Research Cluster Fund Project R3899 and CRLLS seminar series 2019 presented by Prof David Li Chor Shing
Organized by CRLLS under the Research Cluster Fund Project, a seminar titled "Hong Kong SAR government’s ‘Trilingualism & Biliteracy’ Policy: Sizing Up and Meeting the Challenge" is presented by Prof David Li Chor Shing from the Department of Chinese and Bilingual Language Studies at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
- 01 March 2019
- B2-LP-20, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
Research Cluster Fund Project R3899 and CRLLS seminar series 2018 presented by Dr Kataoka Shin
Organized by CRLLS under the Research Cluster Fund Project, a seminar titled "Roles of Cantonese romanization in multilingual Hong Kong" is presented by Dr Kataoka Shin from the Department of Linguistics and Modern Language Studies at the Education University of Hong Kong.
- 21 November 2018
- D4-G/F-03, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
Research Cluster Fund Project R3899 and CRLLS seminar series 2018 presented by Dr Pamela Leung Pui Wan
Organized by CRLLS under the Research Cluster Fund Project, a seminar titled "Rethinking Chinese Language instruction for non-Chinese speaking students in Hong Kong" is presented by Dr. Pamela Leung Pui Wan from the Department of Chinese Language Studies at the Education University of Hong Kong.
- 03 October 2018
- D1-LP-07, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
RPg Student Research Forum 2018
Co-organzied by CRLLS and LML, the annual RPg Student Research Forum is hosted successfully. Three speakers have shared with us their recent findings and research works.
- 02 October 2018
- D2-LP-02, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
CRLLS & LML Seminar presented by Prof Uchida Keiichi
Organized by CRLLS and LML, a seminar titled "文化交涉學與漢語研究--周邊方法論" is presented by Prof Uchida Keiichi from the Department of Foreign Language Studies at Kansai University
- 09 May 2018
- B3-LP-06, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
Research Cluster Fund Project R3899 & CRLLS Seminar Series 2018 presented by Dr Gao Fang
Organized by CRLLS under the Research Cluster Fund Project, a seminar titled "Non-Chinese speaking or international multilinguals? Identity and Chinese language learning among ethnic minorities in Hong Kong" is presented by Dr Gao Fang from the Department of International Education and Lifelong Learning at The Education University of Hong Kong
- 25 April 2018
- B4-LP-01, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
Research Cluster Fund Project R3899 & CRLLS Seminar Series 2018 presented by Prof Cheung Hin Tat
Organized by CRLLS under the Research Cluster Fund Project, a seminar titled "The development of L2 Cantonese by non-Chinese Speaking students in Hong Kong: An ecological viewpoint" is presented by Prof Cheung Hin Tat, Director of CRLLS
- 21 March 2018
- D2-LP-03, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
CRLLS & LML Seminar presented by Dr Lo Ki Wai
Co-organized by CRLLS and LML, a seminar titled "鑄詞琢句尋常事：字句修辭概論" is presented by Dr Lo Ki Wai from the Department of Chinese Language and Literature at the Chinese University of Hong Kong
- 1 March 2018
- D1-LP-02, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
Research Cluster Fund Project R3899 & CRLLS Seminar Series 2018 presented by Prof Bob Adamson
Organized by CRLLS under the Research Cluster Fund Project, a seminar titled "Langauge Policies and Sociolinguistic Domains in the Context of Minority Groups in China" is presented by Prof Bob Adamson from the Department of International Education and Lifelong Learning at The Education University of Hong Kong.
- 7 February 2018
- D2-LP-13, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
CRLLS & LML Seminar presented by Dr Thierry Nazzi
Co-organzied by CRLLS and LML, a seminar titled “Phonological biases in lexical processing: Developmental and crosslinguistic data” is presented by Dr Thierry Nazzi from Laboratoire Psychologie de la Perception, CNRS-Université Paris Descartes.
- 08 January 2018
- B3-P-04, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
The 22nd International Conference on Yue Dialects
Globalization is the theme and keyword of this year's conference. More than 70 papers had presented related to the following topics or methodology :Digital Humanities on Cantonese; Cantonese teaching and learning; Cantonese literature/ literary writing in Cantonese; Studies of Cantonese early texts.
- 08-09 October 2017
- Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
RPg Student Research Forum 2017
Co-organzied by CRLLS and LML, the annual RPg Student Research Forum is hosted successfully. Six speakers have shared with us their recent findings and research works.
- 04 October 2017
- B4-LP-08, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
「GRF/ECS - 語言學相關主題的分享」工作坊
由語言及語言學研究中心和中國語言學系聯合舉辦之「GRF/ECS - 語言學相關主題的分享」 工作坊，特邀請張顯達教授到分享有關申請GRF/ECS研究計劃，讓同事們能夠了解其審批要求。
- 14 August 2017
- B4-1/F-31, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK
Research seminar series: Sharing of ECS/GRF progress and findings
CRLLS organized a research seminar series for members to share the progress and findings of their ECS/GRF research projects, in support of academic staff’s engagement in funded research activities.
- 31 March, 28 April and 5, 19 May 2017
- D3-G/F-09, Tai Po Campus, EdUHK