Most centers also offer training and help in getting started. The society will meet in conjunction with the 205th meeting of the American Oriental Society. Weiping Wu Project Manager, SLTI 1121 Arlington Blvd. Sponsored by the Centre of Asian Studies, Hong Kong University, the conference attracted many local participants from Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the PRC, including prominent scholars and dignitaries, and subvented the attendance of academicians and community leaders from Canada, New Zealand, Malaysia, and the United States. A recurrent problem under discussion was the definition of Lingnan culture.
Current practice limits the term to Cantonese culture.
The following are Cantonese-related papers from the program of the Third International Conference on Chinese Linguistics held this past July in Hong Kong. Notes on the Differences between Putonghua and Cantonese Grammars - Ba and Jiang . The following is a list of programs in Cantonese according to CLA records. Please send any additions or corrections to the CLA general secretary. Tak Chee Yuen 88 Tat Chee Ave.