Language Policy Work Group 語言政策工作小組

The Language Policy Work Group was established in 2012 with an objective to construct an online knowledge base on language policy and to focus on the language policy issues concerning education, standardization, and social practices in Hong Kong.

Objectives

  1. To study academic literature on language policy and world-wide language policies to build up a solid theoretical backbone for actions
  2. To research on language policy related issues from a sound linguistic and historical perspective
  3. To focus on the language policy issues concerning education, standardization, and social practices in Hong Kong and China at large, and study, discuss and provide suggestions and solutions
  4. To construct an online knowledge base on language policy as we have done before and strengthen it
  5. To disseminate our findings and opinions to the general public

Core members of the Language Policy Work Group at different stages:

  • Winner CHOR
  • Peter Lung-shan CHUNG
  • Bit-chee KWOK
  • Yin-yee LAI
  • Regine LAI
  • Chaak-ming LAU
  • Peppina Po-lun LEE
  • Thomas Hun-tak LEE
  • Margaret LEI
  • Bin LI
  • Yee-na LI
  • Caesar Suen LUN