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Purpose

The purpose of the association is to facilitate communication amongst teachers and scholars of Cantonese and to promote study and research in the fields of Cantonese language pedagogy, linguistics and culture, and to further the common interests of teachers and scholars of both Standard Cantonese and other Yue dialects.

Officers

CLA Executive Board

Dana Scott Bourgerie, General Secretary (2000), Brigham Young University
K.C. Leung, (1999) San Jose State University
Marjorie K.M. Chan (2001), The Ohio State University

Newsletter Editor, Matthew B. Christensen, Brigham Young University

Bylaws

Membership Directory

Newsletter Back Issues

The following are modified back issues of the Cantonese Language Association Newsletter.

Volume 1.1
Volume 1.2
Volume 2.1
Volume 2.2
Volume 3.1
Volume 4.1
Volume 5.1

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Cantonese Bibliography

UCLA Language Materials Database (Search on Cantonese)
Selected References for Teaching Cantonese
Yue Dialect Bibliography References

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Programs Teaching Cantonese

CLA List of Cantonese Programs Around the World
Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA) List
Cantonese Lessons (China-West Exchange)

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CLA Membership Application

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Links

Cantonese-Related | General Chinese | Reading Chinese on the Internet | Cantonese-Related Commercial Sites | Conferences

Cantonese-Related Links

Linguistic Society of Hong Kong A non-profit-making academic organization composed of linguists, language teachers and students who share an interest in promoting linguistics and language-related academic activities in Hong Kong.
Zhongshan University <Currently Offline>
Yale-in-China Language Centre Cantonese and Mandarin Courses in Hong Kong
A Chinese Syllabary Pronounced According to the Dialect of Canton An Electronic Version of Wong Shik-ling's Classic Syllabary
On-line Chinese Flashcards and Dictionary with Cantonese and Mandarin Readings (by Erik Peterson)
A Brief Introduction to Guangdong Province GB/English Intro's.
List of Standardized Cantonese Exams (Xie Tianwei links)
Learning Jyutping (Hong Kong Linguistics Society Cantonese Romanization)

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General Chinese Links

Hu Wenze's Home page (More Chinese-related links) China-related information to people in the field of East Asian Studies. GB, HZ, or BG5 environment.
Marjorie Chan's ChinaLinks (Chinese-related, Linguistics and Other links- comprehensive and categorized) Dialect Links
Zhongwen.com - Character Etymologies, Online Readings, Vocabulary, Pinyin Chat, Book Intro's. Every Chinese character is clickable. (Online Dictionary)
Chinese- Language-Related Information Page A comprehensive navigational tool pointing you to Chinese language related resources
Chinese Language Study Courses Specific information on Chinese language study courses offered by various institutions. Alphabetically listed.
China News Digest - CND CyberSpace Info Center for Chinese. English/Chinese Publications, Photo Archives, Libraries, Tech Help, and CND Community Services.
Chinese Language Teachers Association (CLTA) Jobs, links, publications, contacts, information

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Reading Chinese on the Internet

Ma rjorie Chan's ChinaLinks (More links on Chinese Computing in section 2)
On Line Chinese Tools ( by Erik Peterson) Tools for learning and using Chinese. Computer Reference Tools
How to Read Chinese on the Internet. FAQ answering some commonly asked questions.
How to View Chinese/Japanese/Korean HTML with Netscape Communicator (Netscape Navigator 4.0x) on US Version of Win95/NT
Eudora Tables Emporium for Macs Using Eudora for languages other than English. Links to plugin downloads.
Patrick Moran's Wake Forest Chinese Aids (Chinese language teaching & learning on Macintosh)
Reading Chinese in Net Applications (Windows, OS/2, Mac, and Unix)
Viewing and Listening to Chinese on the WWW How to view Chinese text using your WWW browser, and where to get Chinese audio you can listen to.

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Links to Cantonese-Related Commercial Sites

Beginning Cantonese CDs (Critical Language Series/ The University of Arizona Press) Instructional CD's with video, audio, text, exercises, graphics, etc. Developed by Dana Scott Bourgerie and Critical Languages Series. Ordering Information.
Intermediate/Advanced Project (Ohio State University Foreign Language Publications)
Cantonese Classroom Virtual Classroom for basic Cantonese. 2 Lessons.
Jyutping Bat Naan Computer Assisted (Widows) Cantonese Romanization Learning Software by LangComp

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Conferences of Interest to Cantonese Specialists

Tenth Annual North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics A conference on Chinse Linguistics to be held at UC Irvine on June 22-24, 2001
Conferences on Fresh Dialect Fieldwork 1998 (The Yuen Ren Society)
Report on the Lingnan Conference A conference on the genealogy and culture of Southern China held on the campus of Brigham Young University on August 13-15, 1996.

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This page last updated on December 5, 2002.