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Language variation and chage between Hongkong and inland China

H e Zir anW u Dongy ing

AbstractT he paper ex plores and discusses univer sals as w ell as par ticulars in t he
phenom ena of lang uag e variation and change bet w een Ho ng Kong and inland China in
t he last t w ent y years. T he univ er sal pat t er ns fo und as ex ist ing across Hong Kong and in-
land China language variat io n and change are in t he pro cess of new w ord cr eat ion and
t he process of loan wo rd indigenizat ion . P art iculars f ound across t he t w o regions are
m ost ly in t he product s o f w ord cr eat ion and of bo rrow ing as w ell . F inally , sugg estio ns
f or furt her research o n lang uage v ar iat ion and change in great er China ar e g iven and im -
plicat ions f or fut ure w ork in language st andar dizat io n in China are also presented.

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