grammatical systems or sub-systems, within the same exchange". Code-switching in Hong Kong mainly concerns two grammatical systems: Cantonese and English...
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developed a large set of Hong Kong-specific terms. Code-switching with English is also common. As of 2021, 88.2% of Hong Kong's population identified Cantonese...
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language on place names within Hong Kong, particularly on Hong Kong Island, where British rule had the largest impact. Code-switching, or the practice of using...
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inter-sentential code-switching is affected by their developmental language dominance (besides pragmatic factors). In Hong Kong, intra-sentential code-switching is...
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Bilingualism in Hong Kong Code-switching in Hong Kong Debate on traditional and simplified Chinese characters Hong Kong Cantonese Hong Kong English "Hong Kong Basic...
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Singlish Macanese Portuguese Code-switching in Hong Kong Education in Hong Kong Hong Kong Cantonese Languages of Hong Kong Hong Kong English pop Commonwealth...
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Hong Kong is a special administrative region of China. With 7.4 million residents in a 1,104-square-kilometre (426 sq mi) territory, Hong Kong is the fourth...
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Linguistics portal Code-switching Code-switching in Hong Kong Heteroglossia Metaphorical code-switching Mixed language Situational code-switching Style shifting...
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The Hong Kong dollar (Chinese: 港元, sign: HK$; code: HKD) is the official currency of Hong Kong. It is divided into 100 cents. Historically, it was also...
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Slang in Hong Kong evolves over time, and mainly comprises Cantonese, English, or a combination of the two. The word slanguage consists of two original...
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Hongkongers (redirect from Chinese Indonesians in Hong Kong)
Jyutping: Hoeng1gong2 jan4), Hong Kongers, Hong Kong citizens and Hong Kong people are demonyms that refer to a resident of Hong Kong, although they may also...
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The visa policy of Hong Kong deals with the requirements in which a foreign national wishing to enter Hong Kong through one of the 15 immigration control...
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Hong Kong Australians are Australian citizens or permanent residents of Hong Kong descent. Many Hong Kong Australians hold dual citizenship of Australia...
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John Lee Ka-chiu (redirect from John Lee (Hong Kong politician))
7 December 1957) is a Hong Kong politician and former police officer who is the fifth and current chief executive of Hong Kong. Originally a police officer...
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Hong Kong Airlines Limited (HKA), operating as Hong Kong Airlines (Chinese: 香港航空公司), is an airline based in Hong Kong, with its headquarters in the Tung...
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supplementary Chinese characters coded in the user-defined areas of the Big5 character set. It was originally used within the Hong Kong Government and later used...
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Cecilia Cheung (category CS1 Chinese (Hong Kong)-language sources (zh-hk))
Cecilia Cheung Pak-chi (Chinese: 張栢芝; born 24 May 1980) is a Hong Kong actress and singer. Cheung is considered a "Sing girl"—an actress who first received...
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The region of Hong Kong has been inhabited since the Old Stone Age, later becoming part of the Chinese Empire with its loose incorporation into the Qin...
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The COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome...
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Cantonese internet slang (category All Wikipedia articles written in Hong Kong English)
vocabulary in formal writing. Student Chinese compositions are often filled with casual phrases and slang from Internet forums. Code-switching The Cantonese-English...
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Education in Hong Kong used to be largely modelled on that of the United Kingdom, particularly the English system. Since 2012, the overhaul of secondary...
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The Hong Kong Bar Association (HKBA) is the professional regulatory body for barristers in Hong Kong. The Law Society of Hong Kong is the equivalent association...
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The Hong Kong identity card (officially HKIC, commonly HKID) is an official identity document issued by the Immigration Department of Hong Kong. According...
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De-Sinicization (category Anti-Chinese sentiment in Asia)
the influence of Hong Kong English and code-switching in Hong Kong. Language differences also play a major role in separating Hong Kong identity from mainland...
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Eric Tsang (category CS1 Chinese (Hong Kong)-language sources (zh-hk))
is a Hong Kong actor, film director, producer, and television host, best known for hosting the variety show Super Trio series on the Hong Kong television...
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Communications in Hong Kong includes a wide-ranging and sophisticated network of radio, television, telephone, Internet, and related online services, reflecting...
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Public light bus (redirect from Public Minibus in Hong Kong)
public transport service in Hong Kong. It uses minibuses to provide quicker transport and to serve areas that standard Hong Kong bus lines cannot reach...
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List of international call prefixes (redirect from International access code)
Australia 000 Kenya Singapore Tanzania Uganda 001 Guyana Hong Kong (also 002 – circuit switched connection for fax/data transmission) 0011 Australia (including...
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the 2020 Hong Kong national security law, or 'Law on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region', Hong Kong has been...
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Triad (organized crime) (redirect from Triads in Hong Kong)
and subsequent crackdowns, triads and their operations flourished in Macau, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and overseas Chinese communities. Since the Chinese economic...
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