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Adams B. Bodomo   


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POSTGRADUATE

 

Completed:

Ph.D:

  1. Lucille Hu  - Syntax and Language Acquisition  
    • The Acquisition of English Articles by Mandarin-Speaking Learners: An Optimality-theoretic Syntax Account [Abstract] (August 2011)
  2. Pan Yanhong  - Syntax
  3. and Language Documentation
    • On the Verb Phrase in Qinzhou Zhuang: An LFG Analysis of Serial Verb Constructions  [Abstract] (March 2010)
  4. Charles Marfo - Phonology and Syntax
    • Aspects of Akan Grammar and the Phonology-Syntax Interface [Abstract] (December 2005)

 

M.Phil.:

  1. Lau Mung Ha, Lemon - Language Acquisition
    • L1 Influence on Cantonese as a Second Language among Adult Putonghua-Speaking Learners in Hong Kong, May 2010
  2. Fung Suet Man - Syntax
    • TOPIC and FOCUS in Cantonese: An OT-LFG Account, Oct 2007 [Full thesis]
  1. Li Sui Sum - Language and Literacy Studies
    • SMS Gener@tion: A Syntactic Analysis of Mobile Phone Texting in Hong Kong, Sept 2007
  1. Wong Man Tat Parco - Sociolinguistics
    • A Sociolinguistic Study of Youth Slanguage of Hong Kong Adolescents, Sept 2006
  1. Mok Yuen Kwan Sally - Human Language Technology
    • Multilingual Information Retrieval on the World Wide Web: The Development of a Cantonese-Dagaare-English Trilingual Electronic Lexicon [Abstract] , May 2006
  1. Tai Chung Pui  - Language and Literacy Studies
    • Literacy Practices and Functions of the Zhuang Character Writing System [Abstract], Mar 2005
  1. Lam Shi Ching, Olivia - Syntax
    • Aspects of the Cantonese Verb Phrase: Order and Rank  [Abstract], Nov 2004 (*Winner of HKU Outstanding Research Student Award 2003-2004*)
  1. Yu So Sum, Natalie - Morphology and Syntax
    • Discontinuous Verb-Object Compounds in Cantonese and Mandarin  [Abstract], May 2004
  1. Lee On Man, Sammi - Syntax
    • The Subject Function in Cantonese [Abstract], Nov 2003
  1. Cheung Ying Ying, Carina - Syntax 
    • The Acquisition of Relative Clause Constructions by Cantonese-Speaking Learners of English  [Abstract], Dec 2002
  1. Lee Ka Man, Carmen - Language and Literacy Studies
    • Chinese and English Computer-Mediated Communication in the Context of New Literacy Studies [Abstract], Oct 2002 (*Winner of the 2003 LSHK Outstanding Thesis Award*)
  1. Cheng Kin Ying, Jeanne - Sociolinguistics
    • Internet Chatting as an Emergent Register: A Study of ICQ Talk in Hong Kong [Abstract], Sept 2002
  1. Lee Yat Mei, Sophia - Syntax
    •  Complement Functions in Cantonese: An LFG Approach [Abstract], Aug 2002

 

M.A.:

  1. Wong Po Shan
    • The effectiveness of learning vocabulary through English news subtitles: a case study with Hong Kong ESL learners, 2010
  2. Lau Yu Fong, Teresa
    • Temporal concordance: a study of the English of Cantonese-speaking learners, 2006
  3. Hu Yu Xiu, Lucille
    • L1 influence on the learning of English among high school students in Harbin : a case study of adverbial placement, 2006
  4. Wong Kwong Cheong
    • Serial verb constructions in Cantonese and Dagaare: a head-driven phrase structure analysis, 2006
  5. Chow Po Ki
    • Tense and aspect in interlanguage: error analysis in the English of Cantonese-speaking secondary school students, 2006
  6. Chu Chung See, Diana
    • Some Grammatical Features of Two Cantonese-speaking Aphasics, 2005
  7. Chong Wai Keung
    • Some Observations of ICQ English among Hong Kong Chinese Secondary School Students, 2005
  8. Lau Ngar Wai
    • A Study of Chinese Depictive Constructions in Finance Related Discourse: Word Order, Discourse Force and Contact-Induced Changes, 2005
  9. Chan Che Lee, Pamela - Syntax and Second Language Learning
    • L1 Influence on the learning of some syntactic structures among Hong Kong Students of English: a Case of Prepositional Placement, 2003
  10. Fok Wai Kei, Pretor - Syntax
    • An Evaluation of DP and CIP Analysis of the Structure of Cantonese Noun Phrase, 2003
  11. Lam Tsz Ling, Elaine  - French Syntax
    • The French of Cantonese-speaking Learners: The Case of Personal Pronouns, 2003

 

On-going:

  1. Yeung Hiu Lam (M.Phil.) - Linguistics and Philosophy (Sept 2009 to date)
  2. Nadia Camporese (Ph.D, P/T) - Comparative Chinese and Italian Syntax (Sept 2007 to date)
  3. Vessela Dimitrova (Ph.D, P/T,  Prosodic Paramters in Multilingual Acquisition of English (Sept 2005 to date)
  4. Wu Manxiang (Ph.D, F/T) - Documentation and Revitalization of Minority Languages in China (Dong) (Sept 2011)

 

UNDERGRADUATE 

  1. Wong Po Lok Bonnie
    • An LFG Analysis of Ideophones in Cantonese (BA extended essay), Jan 2005
  2. Ho Kit Man Jenny
    • Modelling a Trilingual On-line Dictionary: Dagaare, English and Cantonese (B.CogSci Thesis), May 2004
  3. Lam Ching Mei & Tang Wai Yin
    • A Comparison between ICQ and Discussion Group in Linguistic and Cognitive Perspectives  (B.CogSci Thesis), May 2004
  4. Tse Kai Yuen, Joe
    • Modeling Question-Answering Systems for Human Language Processing (B.CogSci Thesis), May 2003
  5. Lam Mei Ling
    • Digital Literacy and the Rise of Digital Libraries: A Perceptual Learning Styles Study of User Preferences for Print and Digital Materials of Hong Kong Students (B.CogSci Thesis), May 2003
  6. Chow Man Ching, Eva
    • Linguistic Relativity: Chinese and English Counterfactuals (BA extended essay), Jan 2003
  7. Tai Chung Pui
    • A Study of Cantonese Vernacular Characters (BA extended essay), Jan 2002
  8. Woo Wai Lam, Jovita
    • A Survey of Chinese Inputting Systems – Their Structure and Use on Computers, Undergraduate Cognitive Science Thesis (B.CogSci Thesis), May 2001
  9. Lam Shi Ching, Olivia
    • Cantonese Serial Verbs: A Lexical-Functional Grammar Approach (BA extended essay), Jan 2001
  10. Lam Kwok Yee, Connie
    • A Study on the Acquisition of English and Chinese Orthography by Pre-school Children in Hong Kong (BA extended essay), Jan 2001

   

 

 

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