Current Grants

Understanding case in Bumthang (PI Cathryn Donohue, Co-I Mark Donohue)
GRF, Research Grants Council, Hong Kong

Abstract

We propose to investigate the rich case marking and its striking variation in Bumthang, an endangered Tibetic language spoken by ~20,000 people in north-central Bhutan. For more information, please contact the PI.

Investigating the Nubri Language (PI Cathryn Donohue, Co-I Mark Donohue)
HKU Seed Funding

Abstract

This project lays the foundation for the investigation and documentation of Nubri, a Tibetic language spoken by ~2,000 people in north-central Nepal. For more information please contact the PI.

Hong Kong’s disappearing dialects (PI Cathryn Donohue)
HKU KE Fund

Abstract

This project investigates the status of the minority Chinese dialects in the territory.