Chaak-Ming Lau
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| Thesis | On the Structure of Sentential Periphery from the Perspective of Cantonese Sentence-Final Particle 'ah' (2019) | ||||||||||
| Doctoral advisor | Sze-Wing Tang | ||||||||||
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| Institutions | Education University of Hong Kong | ||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 劉擇明 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 刘择明 | ||||||||||
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| Website | https://chaak.net/ | ||||||||||
Chaak-Ming Lau is a linguist from Hong Kong. He is a professor of the Department of Linguistics and Modern Language Studies at the Education University of Hong Kong since 2020[1][2] and president of the Linguistic Society of Hong Kong.[3] He received his PhD in Chinese Language and Literature from the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2019. He started several projects providing digital resources for Cantonese, including the online dictionary words.hk[4] and the keyboard input software TypeDuck.[5]
References
- ^ "FHM Researchers - Dr LAU Chaak Ming". The Education University of Hong Kong. Retrieved 14 March 2026.
- ^ "Recipient of The 2020 Outstanding Thesis Award: Dr Lau Chaak Ming". The Education University of Hong Kong. 2021. Retrieved 14 March 2026.
- ^ "Executive Committee". The Linguistic Society of Hong Kong. 15 March 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2026.
- ^ Tso, Anna Wing-bo (2019). "Introduction: Digital Humanities in Research, Practice, and Pedagogy". In Tso, Anna Wing-bo (ed.). Digital Humanities and New Ways of Teaching. Singapore: Springer. p. xi. ISBN 978-981-13-1276-2.
- ^ "CRLLS Continues to Improve Software TypeDuck and Promote it in Hong Kong". The Education University of Hong Kong. 2025. Retrieved 14 March 2026.