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Personal profile
Hugo Wing-Yu TAM
Education
• Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
• M.A. in Chinese Linguistics, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
• B.A. in Teaching Chinese as a Second Language, National Taiwan Normal University
Non-Degree Education
• Visiting Research Program in Thai Studies (Southeast Asian Linguistics), Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
• Intensive Korean Program (Online), Seoul National University, South Korea
Research Interests
• Teaching Cantonese and Mandarin as Second Languages
• Home, Heritage and Community Language Education
• Classroom Discourse and Interaction
• Multilingualism and Glocalised Powers
Teaching Interests
• L2 Chinese Pedagogy and Curriculum (GCSE/IGCSE & GCE A-Level)
• Teaching Chinese Language in International School Contexts
• Materials Development in Language Learning
• Sociolinguistics of Multilingualism
• Languages and Cultures of Hong Kong and Singapore
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Co-constructing orthographic mediated space through Sinographic visualization in Hong Kong Chinese-as-an-additional-language classroom interactions
TAM, W. Y. H., Aug 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Applied Linguistics.Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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Sour soup, Tom Yum, or Dongyin? What can a menu tell us about linguistic capital and multilingual development in contemporary Thailand?
TAM, W. Y. H., 2025, In: Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development. 46, 9, p. 2730-2744Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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The sequential and embodied organisation of learner initiatives for peer support in multilingual classrooms: A conversation-analytic perspective
TAM, W. Y. H., Dec 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Language Learning Journal.Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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Book Reviews: Other Indonesians: Nationalism in an unnative language. Joseph Errington. New York: Oxford University Press, 2022, 148 pp.
譚詠瑜, Jun 2024, In: 臺灣人類學刊. 22, 1, p. 211-215Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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Cantonese culinary lexical interaction between Hong Kong and Singapore English: How can Sinograph shape translingual words with English today?
TAM, W. Y. H. & TSANG, S. C. S., Jun 2024, In: English Today. 40, 2, p. 85-96Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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