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The 13th International Conference on Cantonese and Yue Dialects will be held at CityU from 18 to 20 December, alongside the Exhibition on Pre-historic Rock Carvings in Hong Kong and the Region.
CityU has successfully completed its mainland student recruitment exercise in 25 provinces and cities (including those areas affected by the Sichuan earthquake). About 190 new students are expected to start their studies at CityU by the end of August.
Course in Sociolinguistics, co-authored by Professor Benjamin T'sou Ka-yin, Director of the Language Information Sciences Research Centre of CityU, has been selected by the Ministry of Education as a national textbook for use in mainland universities.
CityU’s Language Information Sciences Research Centre has released its 2007 Pan-Chinese New Word Rosters and highlighted five new words which were found in Beijing, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Taipei last year.
CityU is showcasing 20 projects at the Innovation Expo 07 between 14 and 18 September, demonstrating how innovative technologies can improve the quality of people’s lives.
The Language Information Sciences Research Centre at CityU conducted a statistical review of the words most commonly used or being marginalized over the past 10 years. The results will be released between 26 June and 29 June.
CityU is holding “Korea Week 07” for people who want to know more about Korean culture, society and economic development, and the unique Korean Studies courses on offer at CityU.
A survey conducted by the Language Information Sciences Research Centre at CityU has identified five new Chinese phrases stemming from hot topics in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Beijing and Shanghai during 2006.
The Language Information Sciences Research Centre of CityU released the Annual Pan-Chinese Celebrity Rosters for 2006, which show that Mr Chen Sui-bian, President of Taiwan, has topped the list.
The City Cultural Salon, which has been held at the President's residence since 1998, will be taking place on campus in the future.