Colleagues in LML are active in academic research and Knowledge Transfer. The research projects undertaken by LML colleagues cover topics including corpus linguistics, language acquisition, sociolinguistics, language and gender, phonetics and phonology, Chinese linguistics, Cantonese studies, clinical linguistics, multilingualism, language assessment, and translation studies. Some of the research results have been further developed into Knowledge Transfer projects to bring about social impact and improvements to the community. Some examples include The Corpus-Aided Platform for Language Teachers (led by Dr Angel Ma), and The Corpus of Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Cantonese (led by Dr Andy Chin).