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  • Cantonese Publications by Western Missionaries in the Nineteenth Century

    Cantonese Publications by Western Missionaries in the Nineteenth Century Shin KATAOKA Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages, The Education University of Hong Kong. PhD from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Research interests in Cantonese grammar, Chinese and Western cultural exchanges during the period of western learning eastward. Yin-Ping Cream LEE Master in […] Read More

  • Cantonese Culture MasterClass Series Season 5 粵語文化大師班第五季

    UBC Cantonese Culture MasterClass Season 5 is coming soon! 卑詩大學粵語文化大師班第五季即將開始! Read More

  • 2022-2023 Winter Terms Cantonese Courses

    Registration for winter courses is open now. Read More

  • Hong Kong-related Courses

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UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Jan 6:00 pm 27 6:00 pm
    Cantonese Publications by Western Missionaries in the Nineteenth Century ,
    Cantonese Culture MasterClass Series – Cantonese Publications by Western Missionaries in the Nineteenth Century 粵語文化大師班講座系列 – 十九世紀西方傳教士出版的粵語文獻 Speaker: Shin Kataoka & Yin-Ping Cream Lee 講者: 片岡新 & 李燕萍 January 27, 2023 6-7:30pm PDT (HK time January 28 10-11:30am) 二零二三年一月二十七日 晚上6至7點半 溫哥華時間 (香港時間 一月二十八日 早上10至11點半) Program in Cantonese on Zoom 粵語講座於網上以 ZOOM 形式舉行 Cantonese Publications by...
  • May 23
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  • Aug 1
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Cantonese Publications by Western Missionaries in the Nineteenth Century

Cantonese Publications by Western Missionaries in the Nineteenth Century Shin KATAOKA Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages, The Education University of Hong Kong. PhD from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Research interests in Cantonese grammar, Chinese and Western cultural exchanges during the period of western learning eastward. Yin-Ping Cream LEE Master in […] Read more >>

Cantonese Culture MasterClass Series Season 5 粵語文化大師班第五季

UBC Cantonese Culture MasterClass Season 5 is coming soon! 卑詩大學粵語文化大師班第五季即將開始! Read more >>

Cantonese Fun Night 2022 粵夜粵繽 Fun

Our 3rd annual Cantonese Fun Night is coming soon! Read more >>

[Celebration] Hong Kong/Cantonese Studies: A Student Showcase

Friday, 8 April 2022, 15:30–17:00 PDT Hong Kong/Cantonese Studies: A Student Showcase. In person/via Zoom Open to the UBC community. Whether you would like to share with your fellow students and enthusiastic faculty members—in 3 minutes, or slightly longer for a video—your awesome Hong Kong/Cantonese-related projects or just want to sit back and enjoy, come […] Read more >>

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卑大粵語講座 探討香港流行音樂的未來

OMNI Cantonese 訪問黃志淙博士,介紹UBC粵語流行文化大師班講座。Omni Cantonese’s interview with Dr. WONG Chi Chung, featuring the UBC Cantonese Masterclass event.

Guardians of Hong Kong Culture Spring Up From California to Singapore

Raymond Pai, Acting Director of UBC Cantonese Language Program was interviewed by Bloomberg to discuss preserving Cantonese in Vancouver.

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  • Cantonese Publications by Western Missionaries in the Nineteenth Century
  • Cantonese Culture MasterClass Series Season 5 粵語文化大師班第五季
  • Cantonese Fun Night 2022 粵夜粵繽 Fun
  • [Celebration] Hong Kong/Cantonese Studies: A Student Showcase
  • Call for Papers: 6th Workshop on Innovations in Cantonese Linguistics (WICL-6)

Upcoming Events

CNTO 301/303 Basic Cantonese (Non-heritage)

Elementary level course in Cantonese for non-heritage learners with no prior exposure to or background in Cantonese. Focus on training for basic listening and conversational skills in Cantonese.

CNTO 311 Basic Cantonese for Mandarin Speakers

Basic oral and presentation skills in Cantonese. This is an accelerated course that covers content and topics similar to CNTO 301 and CNTO 303, but is structured specifically for heritage speakers of Mandarin.

CNTO 401/403 Intermediate Cantonese

Intermediate lower level Cantonese for non-heritage learners.

CNTO 451 Advanced Cantonese through Popular Culture

Popular culture in Hong Kong from media such as television, cinema, popular music, literature, social media, etc., through advanced authentic Cantonese listening and reading materials.

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Tel 604 822 0019
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