36.3913, Confs: 1st Cantonese Applied Linguistics Conference and 9th Forum on Cantonese Linguistics Joint Conference (Hong Kong)
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Date: 19-Dec-2025
From: Suet-Ying Lam [suetyinglam at umass.edu]
Subject: 1st Cantonese Applied Linguistics Conference and 9th Forum on Cantonese Linguistics Joint Conference
1st Cantonese Applied Linguistics Conference and 9th Forum on
Cantonese Linguistics Joint Conference
Short Title: CALA-1 x FoCaL-9
Date: 04-Jul-2026 - 04-Jul-2026
Location: Kowloon, Hong Kong
Meeting URL: https://focalhongkong.wordpress.com
Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics
Subject Language(s): Yue Chinese (yue)
Submission Deadline: 30-Mar-2026
Please scroll down for English version.
滑下查看標準漢語版本。
敬啟者:
第一屆粵語應用語言學研討會 × 第九屆粵語語言學論壇(CALA-1 ×
FoCaL-9)聯合會議會由香港粵語應用語言學學會(CALA)同香港語言學學會(LSHK)一齊主辦,香港理工大學專業及持續教育學院語文及傳意學部(LC,
CPCE,
PolyU)合辦,將於2026年7月4號(星期六)喺香港理工大學西九龍校園舉行。希望大家嚟分享最新研究進展,聽吓同儕意見,促進跨院校嘅交流同合作。
【特邀講者】(按姓氏英文排序)
林珮怡博士 (愛丁堡大學)
劉藴怡博士 (香港理工大學專業及持續進修學院)
梁慧敏教授 (香港理工大學)
【兩大主題】
- 粵語應用語言學
(例如語言獲得、人工智能與語言科技、語文或語言教育(教與學)、跨文化傳意與移民研究、流行文化中的語言、教學語言、語言評估、數碼人文等);同埋
- 粵語理論語言學(例如語音學、音系學、形態學、句法學、語義學、心理語言學、神經語言學等)。
歡迎教研人員、研究生、本科生報告相關而尚未出版嘅研究,尤其係進行中嘅項目、初步研究、學期論文——總之係當中有啲諗法想大家畀意見同討論嘅都好歡迎。
【報告形式】可以用廣東話、普通話或者英文嚟pi6sen1。每場30分鐘,安排如下︰
- 粵語應用語言學主題︰報告時間20分鐘,之後有10分鐘問答。
- 粵語理論語言學主題︰頭5分鐘簡述要旨(類似「電梯簡報」);後25分鐘加以闡釋,中途聽眾可以隨意發問,評論。
【論壇形式】論壇以混合形式(現場 + 網上)進行。
【提交摘要】將摘要交嚟 https://app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/80498/submitter
。摘要可以用粵語、英文或者規範中文書寫,計埋參考文獻同例子最多一版A4紙;字體大小12,邊界1吋。千祈唔好寫姓名、所屬院校。提交嗰時記得要揀翻「粵語應用語言學」或「粵語理論語言學」主題。
【報名費】
參加者(包括匯報者同聽眾)一律收取港幣200蚊,將可獲得香港語言學學會會籍一年!(特別為咗鼓勵研究生、本科生參加,所有學生一律免費)
【重要日期】
提交摘要截止日期:2026年3月30號
接受提要通知日期:2026年6月1號
第一屆粵語應用語言學研討會 ×第九屆粵語語言學論壇籌委謹啟
CALA
網站︰https://cala.hk
電郵地址︰info at cala.hk
FoCaL
網站︰https://focalhongkong.wordpress.com
電郵地址︰FoCaLhongkong at gmail.com
二零二五年十二月十八號
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The 1st Cantonese Applied Linguistics Conference × 9th Forum on
Cantonese Linguistics (CALA-1 × FoCaL-9) Joint Conference will be
co-hosted by the Cantonese Applied Linguistics Association (CALA) and
the Linguistic Society of Hong Kong (LSHK), and co-organized by the
Division of Languages and Communication, College of Professional and
Continuing Education, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (LC, CPCE,
PolyU). The conference will be held on 4 July 2026 (Saturday) at the
PolyU West Kowloon Campus. We look forward to bringing together
researchers to share their latest findings, exchange ideas, and foster
cross-institutional collaboration.
Invited Speakers (in alphabetical order by surname)
Dr. Esther LAM (University of Edinburgh)
Dr. Wan-yee Cindy LAU (College of Professional and Continuing
Education, PolyU)
Prof. Wai Mun LEUNG (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
Two Major Themes:
- Cantonese Applied Linguistics (e.g., Language Acquisition, AI and
Language Technologies, Language Education [Teaching and Learning],
Intercultural Communication and Migration, Language in Pop Culture,
Medium of Instruction, Language Assessment, Digital humanities, etc.)
- Cantonese Theoretical Linguistics (e.g., Phonetics, Phonology,
Morphology, Syntax, Semantics, Psycholinguistics, Neurolinguistics,
etc.)
We welcome submissions from scholars, researchers, postgraduate
students, and undergraduate students. Works that are unpublished –
especially works in progress, preliminary studies, term papers, or any
research ideas that would benefit from discussion and feedback – are
very welcome.
Presentation Formats:
Presentations may be delivered in Cantonese, Mandarin, or English.
Each session lasts 30 minutes, arranged as follows:
- Cantonese Applied Linguistics: 20 minutes for presentation + 10
minutes for Q&A.
- Cantonese Theoretical Linguistics: In the first five minutes we
encourage our presenters to deliver the main idea (like an elevator
pitch), followed by a 25-minute presentation with details and
explanation, interspersed with questions and comments from the
audience.
Forum Format: The forum will be conducted in a hybrid mode (on-site +
online).
Abstract Submission:
Please submit your abstract via
https://app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/80498/submitter. Abstracts may
be written in Cantonese, English, or Standard Chinese. Maximum one A4
page, including references and examples. Font size 12, 1-inch margins.
Do NOT include your name or institutional affiliation in the abstract.
When submitting, please select either the Cantonese Applied
Linguistics or Cantonese Theoretical Linguistics track.
Registration Fee
HKD 200 for all participants (including presenters and attendees),
which includes a one-year membership in the Linguistic Society of Hong
Kong (LSHK). To encourage participation from students, all
undergraduate and postgraduate students may register for free.
Important Dates:
Abstract submission deadline: 30 March 2026
Notification of acceptance: 1 June 2026
The Organizing Committee of The First Cantonese Applied Linguistics
Conference × The Ninth Forum on Cantonese Linguistics Joint Conference
CALA
Website: https://cala.hk
Email: info at cala.hk
FoCaL
Website: https://focalhongkong.wordpress.com
Email: FoCaLhongkong at gmail.com
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敬啟者:
第一屆粵語應用語言學研討會 × 第九屆粵語語言學論壇
(CALA-1 × FoCaL-9)聯合會議
徵稿通知
第一屆粵語應用語言學研討會 × 第九屆粵語語言學論壇(CALA-1 ×
FoCaL-9)聯合會議由香港粵語應用語言學學會(CALA)及香港語言學學會(LSHK)共同主辦,並由香港理工大學專業及持續教育學院語文及傳意學部(LC,
CPCE, PolyU)協辦,將於 2026 年 7 月 4
日(星期六)在香港理工大學西九龍校園舉行。本次會議旨在促進最新研究成果的分享、同儕交流與跨院校合作,誠邀各界學者參與。
【特邀講者】(按英文姓氏排序)
林珮怡博士(愛丁堡大學)
劉藴怡博士(香港理工大學專業及持續進修學院)
梁慧敏教授(香港理工大學)
【兩大主題】
-
粵語應用語言學(例如語言獲得、人工智能與語言科技、語文或語言教育〔教與學〕、跨文化傳意與移民研究、流行文化中的語言、教學語言、語言評估、數碼人文等)
- 粵語理論語言學(例如語音學、音系學、形態學、句法學、語義學、心理語言學、神經語言學等)
歡迎教研人員、研究生及本科生提交相關研究報告。未出版之研究尤為歡迎,包括進行中的項目、初步研究、學期論文等——只要有想法希望獲得交流與討論,皆鼓勵投稿。
【報告形式】
報告語言可為廣東話、普通話或英文。每場時間為 30 分鐘,安排如下:
- 粵語應用語言學主題:20分鐘報告 + 10 分鐘問答。
- 粵語理論語言學主題:首5分鐘為要旨簡述(類似「電梯簡報」);其後25分鐘進一步闡述,期間聽眾可隨時提問或評論。
【論壇形式】
論壇將以混合模式(現場 + 網上)進行。
【提交摘要】
請於以下系統提交摘要: https://app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/80498/submitter
。摘要可用粵語、英文或規範中文書寫。包括參考文獻及例子在內,最多一頁A4。字體大小為12號,頁邊距為1吋。摘要內請勿加入姓名及所屬院校。提交時請選擇「粵語應用語言學」或「粵語理論語言學」主題。
【報名費】
參加者(包括報告者及聽眾)均須繳付港幣200元,並可獲得香港語言學學會一年的會籍。
為鼓勵學生參與,研究生及本科生一律免費。
【重要日期】
摘要截止日期:2026 年 3 月 30 日
接受通知日期:2026 年 6 月 1 日
此致
各位同儕、朋友
第一屆粵語應用語言學研討會 × 第九屆粵語語言學論壇籌委謹啟
CALA
網站︰https://cala.hk
電郵地址︰info at cala.hk
FoCaL
網站︰https://focalhongkong.wordpress.com
電郵地址︰FoCaLhongkong at gmail.com
二零二五年十二月十八號
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