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Zhijun Wang
Director, Chinese Language Program
Director, Chinese Teacher Licensure Program
Director, Chinese Study-Abroad Program
Associate Professor, Chinese Language & Literature
Director, Chinese Teacher Licensure Program
Director, Chinese Study-Abroad Program
Associate Professor, Chinese Language & Literature
Chinese linguistics: Chinese aspect, cognitive semantics, context coercion
Second language acquisition: language loss and attrition, lexical development, aspect acquisition
Language Teaching Methodology: teacher training, technology application in language teaching, vocabulary and grammar teaching
Chinese Psycholinguistics
Contact details
Location
Herter Hall
161 Presidents Drive
Amherst, MA 01003-9312
United States
Room 337
About
Zhijun Wang received his PhD in Chinese linguistics and second Language acquisition from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He has been teaching Chinese as a second language in China, Thailand and US for more than 19 years. His research interests include Chinese linguistics, Chinese language pedagogy, second language acquisition of Chinese and Chinese psycholinguistics. His book “Situation Types and Chinese Aspect Marker Le” is forthcoming. He has published on Chinese Aspect and Chinese Adjective Reduplications.