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Generational differences in the orientation of time in Cantonese speakers as a function of changes in the direction of Chinese writing
time space script direction Chinese script Cantonese
2015/4/20
It has long been argued that spatial aspects of language influence people’s conception of time. However, what spatial aspect of language is the most influential in this regard?To test this, two experi...
What impact does the socioeconomic development of a
society have on the language of perception in general?
This article presents a rare case study of intergenerational changes in the language of p...
What did you say just now, bitterness or wife? An ERP study on the interaction between tone, intonation and context in Cantonese Chinese
ERP speech comprehension speech perception tone intonation context reanalysis Cantonese Chinese
2015/4/8
Previous studies on Cantonese Chinese showed that rising question intonation contours on low-toned words lead to frequent misperceptions of the tones. Here we explored the processing consequences of t...
FOCUS AND DAK IN CANTONESE
FOCUS DAK CANTONESE
2015/1/19
This article examines various properties of the focus operator dak in Cantonese. The focus operator dak can occur in two positions in Cantonese: a postverbal position and a preverbal position. In this...
PROPERTIES OF NGAANG AND THE SYNTAX OF VERBAL PARTICLES IN CANTONESE
PROPERTIES OF NGAANG THE SYNTAX OF VERBAL PARTICLES CANTONESE
2015/1/19
This article explores various grammatical properties of the postverbal particle ngaang ‘must’ in Cantonese. It is shown that the existence of ngaang ‘must’ is subject to the telicity requirement, the ...
The indexical expressions gam2 and gam3 in Cantonese
indexical expressions gam2 gam3 Cantonese
2015/1/19
Indexical expressions are items whose contribution to propositional content depends on the context (Chierchia & McConnell-Ginet 1990). Languages employ different indexical items to make reference to d...
Languagehood of Cantonese: A Renewed Front in an Old Debate
Cantonese Language Dialect Orthography Register
2015/1/19
This paper studies the discourses that underlie the controversy in the first half of 2014 over the status of Cantonese in Hong Kong. It turns out that the factors of mutual intelligibility and hard po...
THE SYNTAX OF TWO APPROXIMATIVES IN CANTONESE: DISCONTINUOUS CONSTRUCTIONS FORMED WITH ZAI
Cantonese syntax adverbs discontinuous construction analyticity
2015/1/19
This paper examines various grammatical properties of two postverbal approximative adverbs in Cantonese, viz mat1zai6 and gam3zai6, and the discontinuous constructions they constitute. Mat1zai6 is use...
To appear in special issue on Loanword Phonology, Catalan Journal of Linguistics, 2012 Cantonese Loanwords: Conflicting Faithfulness in VC Rime Constraints
loanword adaptation rime constraints Cantonese consonant place hierarchy
2014/11/12
This paper focuses on the ways in which English loanwords are brought into line with four phonotactic constraints that restrict the possible combinations of nuclear vowels and coda consonants in Canto...
The Cantonese apology style for personal offences in native and second languages in electronic communication
Cantones English apology work personal offence electronic communication
2009/8/20
The paper examines Cantonese tertiary students’ email apology style for personal offences to teachers in their native language (L1, Cantonese) and second language (L2, English) learnt at school by tes...
Automatic Collecting of Text Data for Cantonese Language Modeling
Automatic Collecting Text Data Cantonese Language Modeling
2013/6/28
It is hard to collect corpora used to train good language models for many minority languages. Cantonese, one of the most popular Chinese dialects, is such a kind of language, lacking of language mater...