Educational Background
PhD in East Asian Languages and Literatures, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
MEd in Teaching Additional Languages, specialized in TESOL, University of Georgia
BA in Business Administration, Sookmyung Women’s University
Research Areas
- Discourse-functional linguistics
- Conversation analysis
- Pragmatics
- Semantics
- Grammaticalization
- Korean Language Pedagogy
Selected Bibliography
“Pragmatic functions of ettehkey as a discourse marker in Korean spoken data”, The Korean Language in America. vol 21, no 1, 2017.
“The Semantic Extension of the Korean Conjunctive Ender Taka, from the Perspective of Grammaticalization” EALL Working papers in Linguistics and Literature. vol 1, no 1, 2019