Recent years have witnessed an increasing number of Mainland students crossing the
border to pursue tertiary studies in Hong Kong, a Special Administrative Region of the …

Code‐switching research has focused on spontaneous conversation, and code‐switching
has often been seen as a consequence of bilinguals attending to and extending the “macro” …

This thesis explores the complexity of identities and the everyday negotiations, as well as
struggles that shape the lives of British Chinese pupils in England. It focuses on the links …

Background Considering persistently high levels of mental health stigma in Hong Kong in
recent years, scholars and mental health professionals alike have demonstrated strong …

In an essay concerning the 1970s kung fu craze, film scholar David Desser draws attention
to a curious cultural phenomenon, pinpointing an unprecedented moment in motion picture …

Focussing on the code-mixing phenomenon in Hong Kong English, Wong offers a detailed
literature review on the ways in which English elements are being mixed into Cantonese …

This thesis examines the life writings of female celebrities in Indonesia. It analyses six
booklength biographies and six life narratives from women‟ s magazines and argues these …

The global spread of English can seem to be an extension of linguistic imperialism which
marginalizes not only other languages but also the role of translation. Yet on the other hand …

This chapter compares the Self-writing strategies adopted in translated plays and those in
original plays in Hong Kong and examines the representations of home in both kinds of …

Abstract In 1991, Rupert Chan 陳鈞潤 (Chen Junrun) wrote a book entitled 港人自講
(Gangren zi jiang). In it he discusses various aspects of the Cantonese spoken in Hong …