Sunyoung OhÂ
Associate Professor
Department of Linguistics and Translation
City University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Biography
Dr. Oh received her PhD in linguistics from the University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada and MA (linguistics) and BA (sociology) from Sogang University, Korea. Before joining City University of Hong Kong in 2007, she was a research member at the Interdisciplinary Speech Research Lab (UBC), the Centre for Research on Language, Mind, and Brain (CRLMB, McGill), and post-doctoral fellow at the departments of Psychology and Linguistics at Université du Québec à Montréal. At City University of Hong Kong, she has served as a Coordinator of Korean Studies Programme and has been teaching Korean culture and linguistics courses. She was also a recipient of the 2011 Prime Minister’s Award by the Korea Government for her contribution to Korean Language Education in Hong Kong.
Research Interest
Korean language
Publications
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2012. Distribution of [r]-deletion and [w]-substitution in English clusters by Cantonese speakers. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 131 (4), p. 3272-3273. (Co-author, Lan Yizhou)
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2014. Korean Reading for Academic Purposes. Sotong Publishing. (first author, co-authored) [ISBN: 978-89-93454-85-7]