LinguisticSocietyofHongKong香港语言学学会.doc

Linguistic Society of Hong Kong香港語言學學會 President Report 2002 Development of the Society The new ExCom A new Executive Committee (ExCom) was elected at the last AGM. The first ExCom meeting was subsequently held on December 8, 2001 at Hong Kong Baptist University. Its members are as follows: Sze-Wing TANG (President), Cathy WONG (Vice-President), Baoning FU (Secretary), Ping JIANG (Treasurer), Caesar LUN (Communications Coordinator), Min ZHANG (Newsletter Editor), Tony HUNG and Gladys TANG (members-at-large). Membership We are delighted to welcome the following 45 new members who joined the Society this year and very pleased to see the rapid growth of the Society’s membership. Life Members: Yang HAN, Victor H. MAIR Regular Members: Brian CHAN, Song-Hing CHANG, Lai-Shan CHO, Yuk-Lin Ida CHOW, Sharon Shiao Ying CHU, Qin LU, Hin-Tse MA, Jianguo SHI, Donald SNOW, Juen-Kon WONG, Shui-Fan Serena WONG, Gengtang WU Affiliated Members: Ginny CHAN, Gong CHENG, Hing-Lun MOK, Jenny Chau-Yin YIM, Winnie Sze-Man YIU Student Members: Marco CABOARA, Roy Shuen-Ti CHAN, Lo-Ming CHAN, Yuen-Shan Samantha CHAN, Melody Yayin CHANG, Charles Chun CHEN Jr., Siu-Kei CHENG, Oi-Wan CHOR, Xiaojie DUAN, John GUEST, Xiaoling HE, Wai-Mun HONG, Fung-Wah KHIOE, Po-Kam KWONG, Wing-Sze LAI, Ching-Man LEE, On-Man LEE, Sherman LEE, Liping LIU, Huijuan LIU, Charles Ofosu MARFO, Mikyong SHIN, Fuzhen SI, Chung-Pui TAI, Ka-Wai YEUNG, So-Sum Natalie YU New Features New domain name We have successfully applied for a simple, eye-catching, and unique domain name for our Society: . From now on, to access our website, we do not have to worry about memorizing a new URL with a string of weird letters and numbers every time we move our website. We hope that our website can become a reliable source to our members as well as to the international linguistics community for information exchange purposes. Electronic newsletter Thanks to the contributions made by our Newsletter Editor Min ZHANG, the new e-version of the New