(Unless otherwise stated, the seminars are scheduled on Tuesdays
at 5:15 p.m. in room MB104)
(Unless otherwise stated, the seminars are scheduled on Tuesdays
at 5:15 p.m. in room MB104)
| Date |
Speaker |
Title |
| 20 Jan , 2004 |
Dr.Wai-Sum Lee (HKU) |
An Articulographic and Acoustical
Investigation of the Vowels in Beijing Mandarin |
| 3 Feb, 2004 |
Tai Chung-Pui (M.Phil. candidate,
HKU) |
Literacy
Practices of the Zhuang people and the Zhuang Character Writing
System |
| 10 Feb 10, 2004 |
Dr. Agnes Lam (HKU) |
Language
education in China from 1949: The experience of minority learners |
| 17 Feb, 2004 |
Prof. Michael Halliday |
A view of the syllable in Mandarin |
| 24 Feb, 2004 |
Prof. Ruqaiya Hasan |
The Semantics and Grammar of English
Promises |
2 March, 2004
MB103 |
Prof. Wiliam Greaves (York University,
Toronto) |
Human-bonobo discourse |
6 April, 2004
MB103 |
Prof. Ping Chen (The University
of Queensland) |
Referentiality
in grammar and discourse: with speical reference to Chinese |
| 20 April, 2004 |
Kang Cuiping (M.Phil. candidate,
HKU) |
Phonological awareness and naming
speed of Chinese good and poor readers |
| Stella Kwan (M.Phil. candidate,
HKU) |
Placement of locative prepositional
phrase in Cantonese: processing and grammatical perspectives |
| 27 April, 2004 |
Dr. Choi-Yeung-Chang FLYNN (HKU) |
Tonal Coarticulation in Compatible
and Conflicting Tonal Environments - evidence from Cantonese |
28 April, 2004
(4-5:30 pm) |
Prof. Li Wei (University of Newcastle
upon Tyne) |
Lexical development of bilingual
children: theoretical implications of a longitudinal group study |
| 4 May, 2004 |
Dr. Olga Zayts (HKIEd and HKU) |
A Visual Methodology for Critical
Discourse Analysis |
| 20 May, 2004 |
Prof. Sydney Lamb |
Neurocognitive Linguistics |
| 19 July, 2004 ( 10:30am) |
Prof. William Bright (University
of Colorado) |
How written symbols change: Toward
a historical grammatology |
