Professor Emeritus
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Ph.D. Linguistics (Division of Linguistics), Ohio State University
M.A. Linguistics (Department of Germanic Languages), University of Texas, Austin
B.A. Hons. English Literature (Department of English), University of Hong Kong
CV (301.1 KB)Current Research Projects:
Min and Miao;
Issues in Chinese Dialectology: Taxonomy, Typology, Stratification and Areal Linguistics;
Typological study of the grammar of the Oracle-Bone Inscriptions, pre-Qin Chinese and the Sinitic dialects;
Structure of Chinese: Basic Grammar of the Chinese Language