Hong Kong Cantonese

On the Mixing of English in Hong Kong Cantonese

香港粤语与英语的混用现象

Pragmatists want Hong Kong to drop Cantonese entirely in favour of the two more broadly used languages .

实用主义者们想让香港整个地放弃广东话而转向两种更广泛被使用的语言。

Abstract This paper presents some findings of an empirical study on attitudes of Hong Kong Chinese people towards Cantonese and Mandarin in the 1990s .

本文旨在报导一项社会语言学有关语言态度研究的成果，研究的焦点是香港人对广东话及普通话的态度，理论基础是语言的亲和力和语言的地位价值。

I remember the first year when I arrived in Hong Kong , when my Cantonese was not even fluent , my Chinese teacher asked me " Do you think Japanese are bad people ?"

我记得第一年我到达香港，当我的广东话还一点都不流利的时候，我的中文老师问我“你觉得日本人是坏人吗？”

After returning to Hong Kong my friend , who was single at the time , began dating a Hong Kong Cantonese girl .

我的朋友那时还是单身，回到香港后，他开始和一个说粤语的香港女孩约会。