YANG, George Chunsheng （杨春生）
Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures
The Ohio State University
Email: yang.1067@osu.edu
Phone: 614-271-5018
EDUCATION
Ph. D program in Chinese Linguistics, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures (DEALL), the Ohio State University August 2005 – Present
MA in English Linguistics, Ningbo University, China Sept. 2002 – July 2005
BA in English, University of Science and Technology of China Sept. 1995 – July 2000
WORKING EXPERIENCE
Chinese Instructor: Summer Intensive First-year Chinese June. 2008 – Aug.2008
Chinese Instructor: Second-year Chinese Sept. 2007 – June. 2008
Chinese Individualized Instruction Program Coordinator Sept. 2006 – Aug. 2007
Chinese instructor: First-year Chinese Sept. 2005 – June 2006
Faculty of Foreign Languages, Ningbo University, China Sept. 2000 – June 2005
Ningbo TV Station, Zhejiang, China Sept. 2003 – Jan. 2005
AWARDS & HONORS
Walton Presentation Award, 2007 Annual Meeting of the Chinese Language Teachers Association (CLTA), Attitudes and motivations of Chinese HLs and non-HLs: A comparative study. San Antonio, Texas, November 16-18.
Small Travel Grant, College of Humanities, 2007-2008, the Ohio State University.
Graduate Teaching Associate, DEALL, the Ohio State University 2006-2007
Graduate Teaching Associate, DEALL, the Ohio State University 2005-2006
Outstanding Graduate in Zhejiang Province, China 2005
First-Grade Graduate Scholarship, Ningbo University, China 2004-2005
First-Grade Graduate Scholarship, Ningbo University, China 2003-2004
Outstanding Graduate, University of Science and Technology of China 2000
Outstanding Student Leader, University of Science and Technology of China 1999
PUBLICATIONS
2007. Chinese Internet language: A sociolinguistic analysis of adaptations of the Chinese writing system. Language @ internet (peer-reviewed electronic journal) http://www.languageatinternet.de/articles/1142/
2006. An Analytic Review of Research on the Status of the Prenuclear Glides in Mandarin Chinese, Contemporary Linguistics 2: 144-155.
2004. Comparisons and Contrasts of Eating-related Metaphors between Chinese and English. Foreign Languages and Their Teaching 12: 46-48.
2004. Review of Duanmu San’s The Phonology of Mandarin Chinese. Contemporary Linguistics 3: 281-284.
2004. The Re-orientation of Oral English Teachers’ Role: From the Perspective of Speech Errors. Journal of Ningbo University (Educational Sciences Edition) 2: 93-95.
2001. Parataxis and Hypotaxis: Comparisons and Contrasts between English and Chinese. Chinese Dadi Press. P. 18-19.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
2008. Temporal Cues of Prosodic Boundaries in L1/L2 Mandarin Speech. NACCL-20 (The 20th North American Conference of Chinese Linguistics), Columbus, Ohio, April 25 -27, 2008.
2007. Attitudes and motivations of Chinese HLs and non-HLs: A comparative study. Presented at 2007 Annual Meeting of the Chinese Language Teachers Association (CLTA) held in San Antonio, Texas, November 16-18.
2007. Production and perception of Japanese word-medial stops by native speakers of Mandarin: a pilot study. Presented at the 13th Mid-Continental Workshop on Phonology (MCWOP) held at Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, October. 26-28.
MISCELLANEOUS
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