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The Syntax and Semantics of Cantonese Particles in the Left Periphery
Studies in Chinese Linguistics, 2020 Adopting the cartographic approach, this paper proposes syntactic positions for all left-periphery particles above the tense phrase (TP) in Cantonese.
Wakefield John C.
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Hong Kong Christian Songwriters’ Dilemma: Juggling Sacred Music, Tonal Language, and Christian Faith [PDF]
Analytical Approaches to World Music, 2023 Hong Kong composers face a unique challenge when composing songs in Cantonese, as every syllable comes with a set pitch inflection — a “word tone.” Imposing tunes to texts without considering “word tones” either renders the words unrecognizable or ...
Joshua Ching Yuet Kan
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The Processing Technology and Quality Evaluation of Cantonese-style Moon Cakes: A Review
Shipin gongye ke-ji, 2023 Cantonese-style moon cakes are traditional Chinese baked foods, which are deeply loved by consumers due to their characteristics of thin skin with plump stuffing, golden color and delicate taste.
Yuting LONG +7 more
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Regional Variability and Ethnic Identity:Chinese Americans in New York City and San Francisco [PDF]
, 2014 This paper examines the realizations of the BOUGHT vowel (in words like ‘taught’ and ‘sauce’) by Chinese Americans of Cantonese heritage in New York City and San Francisco.
Hall-Lew, Lauren, Wong, Amy Wing-mei
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A global view of the oncogenic landscape in nasopharyngeal carcinoma : an integrated analysis at the genetic and expression levels [PDF]
, 2012 Previous studies have reported that the tumour cells of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) exhibit recurrent chromosome abnormalities. These genetic changes are broadly assumed to lead to changes in gene expression which are important for the pathogenesis of
Amari, Aicha +16 more
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Journal of Current Chinese Affairs, 2020 Many in Hong Kong voice concerns about the fate of Cantonese, including nativists (“localists”) and the general public. Guangzhou is seen as a harbinger of diminishing Cantonese in Hong Kong.
Barry Sautman, Xinyi Xie
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Tonal Changes in Hong Kong Cantonese [PDF]
, 1996 This paper discusses changes in Hong Kong Cantonese tones. Cantonese is a tonal language and changes in its tones affect the semantics of the lexicon. There are nine tones in Cantonese, of which six are contrastive and there are three allotones of three ...
So, LKH
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Developing collaborative partnerships with culturally and linguistically diverse families during the IEP process [PDF]
, 2017 Family participation in the special education process has been federally mandated for 40 years, and educators recognize that effective collaboration with their students’ families leads to improved academic and social outcomes for students. However, while
Ferguson D. +7 more
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Non-Centricity and Apathy: An Introduction to Hong Kong Literature
Interlitteraria, 2020 Hong Kong literature, with particular historical and social factors, can be regarded as a non-centric literary form. While the majority of Hong Kong people speaks Cantonese as their mother tongue, they are required to write in Mandarin.
Kai Yung Karen Lee
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 This research examined the relations among Cantonese phonological awareness, invented spelling in Pinyin (in Mandarin), and invented English spelling in 29 first language (L1) and 34 s language (L2) Cantonese-speaking second and third graders in Hong ...
Yanling Zhou, Catherine McBride
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