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RESEARCH
Research interests
My research interests lie in:
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Language acquisition (L1 and L2)
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Syntax and Semantics
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Cantonese grammar
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Language and Cognition
Research topics
My recent research topics include:
First and Second Language Acquisition
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The acquisition of A-quantifiers (L1 Cantonese; L2 Cantonese; L1 Mandarin)
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The acquisition of cardinal and ordinal numbers (L1 Cantonese)
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The acquisition of nominals (L2 Cantonese)
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The early grammar of Shanghainese-speaking children
(in collaboration with Jialei Zhu and Thomas Hun-tak Lee)
Cantonese grammar
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Syntactic change in Cantonese
Language Development and Numerical Cognition
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The development of numerical cognition in children
(in collaboration with Charles Yang and Thomas Hun-tak Lee)
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