October 9th 2017 CURRICULUM VITAE

ANDREW SIMPSON

Department of Linguistics, University of Southern California,Grace Ford Salvatori 301,Los Angeles,CA 90089-1693e-mail: andrew.simpson@usc.edu

EDUCATION:

1988-95: PhD in Linguistics, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London.Title of dissertation: Wh-Licensing, movement and the Locality of Feature-

Checking

1980-84: B.A. (Hons) in Modern Languages (French and German), Bristol University, England

1982: Abidjan University, Ivory Coast, researching/writing on aspects of Francophone African culture and social organization relevant to the development of the

novel in West Africa.

1983: Berlin F.U. University, researching/writing on German post-WW1 expressionism ("Der Ausbruch aus dem gewohnlichen Alltagsleben in ausgewahlten Dramen des Expressionismus.")

POSITIONS

2013-16, 2017-present Chair of the Department of Linguistics, USC

01/07 – present Professor of Linguistics and East Asian Languages and Cultures, USC

9/01 – 12/06 Chair and Reader, Dept. of Linguistics, SOAS, University of London

9/99 – 8/01 Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Linguistics, SOAS, University of London

9/97 – 8/99: Lecturer, Dept. of Linguistics, SOAS, University of London

1/97 – 8/97 Visiting Lecturer, Dept. of Linguistics, UCLA

9/96 – 12/96 Part-time lecturer, Dept. of Linguistics, SOAS, University of London

9/96 – 9/98 Research fellowship attached to Frankfurt University Linguistics Dept, employed to work in the ‘Economy Principles in Syntax’ project

1/96 – 5/96 Visiting Lecturer, Dept. of Linguistics, UCLA

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PUBLICATIONS

Books

Chinese Syntax in a Cross-linguistic Perspective. (2014) Edited for Oxford University Press, with Audrey Li and Dylan Tsai.

Handbook of Chinese Linguistics (2014) with C.-T. James Huang and Audrey Li (eds.) Blackwell: Oxford.

Sluicing: Cross-Linguistic Perspectives (2012) co-edited with Jason Merchant, Oxford University Press.

Proceedings of the 7th Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics (WAFL7) (2011) Edited for MIT Working Papers in Linguistics

Language and National Identity in Africa (2008) Oxford University Press. A second multi-authored extension of the Language and National Identity series.

Language and National Identity in Asia (2007) Oxford University Press.

Endangered Languages (2006). Special book-long edition of Linguistische Berichte (co-edited with Peter Austin).

Functional Structure(s), Form and Interpretation: perspectives from Asian languages. (2003) edited with Audrey Li for CurzonRoutledge: London.

Proceedings of the South East Asian Linguistics conference, UCLA 2003. (2006) Co-edited with Shoichi Iwasaki, University of Arizona Press.

Wh-movement and the Theory of Feature-checking. (2000) John Benjamins, Amsterdam.

Articles in journals

On the DP/NP status of nominal projections in Bangla: Consequences for the theory of phases. With Saurov Syed (2017) Glossa 2:68:1-24

Bare classifier/noun alternations in the Jinyun (Wu) variety of Chinese and the encoding of definiteness. 2017. Linguistics 55:2: 305-332.

Bare nominals, classifiers, and the representation of definiteness in Bangla. 2016. With Priyanka Biswas. Linguistic Analysis 40:3-4:167-198.

Blocking effects of higher numerals in Bangla: a phase-based analysis. 2016. With Saurov Syed. Linguistic Inquiry, 47(4): 754-763.

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Grammatical roles, Coherence Relations, and the interpretation of pronouns in Chinese. 2016. With Zoe Wu and Yan Li. Lingua Sinica 2:2: 1-20.

The non-uniform syntax of post-verbal elements in SOV languages: Hindi, Bangla and the rightward scrambling debate. (2015) With Arunima Choudhury, Linguistic Inquiry 46:533-551.

Finiteness, negation, and the directionality of headedness in Bangla. (2014) with Saurov Syed, Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 32:231-161.

Argument ellipsis and the licensing of covert nominals in Bangla, Hindi and Malayalam. (2013) With Arunima Choudhury and Mythili Menon, Lingua 134:123-138.

Bare classifiers and definiteness: a cross-linguistic investigation. (2011) with Hooi Ling Soh and Hiroki Nomoto, Studies in Language 35:168-93.

Diagnosing double object constructions in Bangla/Bengali. (2011) with Tanmoy Bhattacharya, Lingua 121:1067-82.

Floating quantifiers in Burmese and Thai. (2011) Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society 4.1: 115-46.

Obligatory overt wh-movement in a wh in situ language. (2003) with Tanmoy Bhattacharya, Linguistic Inquiry 34:1:127-142.

Agreement, Shells and Focus. (2002) with Zoe Wu, Language 78:2:287-313.

From D-to-T: determiner incorporation and the creation of tense. (2002), with Zoe Wu, Journal of East Asian Linguistics 11:2: 45-90.

IP-raising, tone sandhi and the creation of particles: evidence for Cyclic Spell-Out. (2002) with Zoe Wu, Journal of East Asian Linguistics 11:1:1-45.

Definiteness agreement and the Chinese DP. (2001) Language and Linguistics 2:1:125-156

Focus, Presupposition and Light Predicate Raising in Southeast Asian languages and Chinese. (2001) Journal of East Asian Linguistics 10:2:89-128.

Book chapters

Chinese language and national identity. 2016. In Chan Sin-Wai (ed.) The Routledge Encyclopedia of the Chinese Language. London: Routledge.

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Prosody and Syntax. (2014). In C.-T. James Huang, Audrey Li and Andrew Simpson (eds.) Handbook of Chinese Linguistics, Oxford: Blackwell, 465-491.

Sentence Final Particles. (2014). In C.-T. James Huang, Audrey Li and Andrew Simpson (eds.) Handbook of Chinese Linguistics, Oxford: Blackwell, 156-179..

Verbal answers to yes/no questions, focus and ellipsis. (2014) In Audrey Li, Andrew Simpson and Dylan Tsai (eds.) Chinese Syntax in a Cross-Linguistic Perspective, Oxford: Oxford University Press,300-333.

Vietnamese and the typology of passive constructions. (2013). With Tam Ho, in Linguistics of Vietnamese (eds. D. Hole and E. Loebel), Mouton de Gruyter: Berlin, 155-185.

Sluicing in Indo-Aryan: an investigation of Bangla and Hindi. (2012). With Tanmoy Bhattacharya, in Sluicing: Cross-Linguistic Perspectives (eds.) J. Merchant and A. Simpson, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 183-208.

Functional projections. Encyclopaedia entry, in press and to appear in the Encyclopedia of Chinese Language and Linguistics, ed. Rint Sybesma, Brill Publications.

Existential sentences. Encyclopaedia entry, in press and to appear in the Encyclopedia of Chinese Language and Linguistics, ed. Rint Sybesma, Brill Publications.

Chinese Language and National Identity. (2016) In the Routledge Encyclopedia of the Chinese Language, ed. Chan Sin-Wai, London: Routledge, 90-101.

The grammaticalization of clausal nominalizers in Burmese. (2008), in Rethinking Grammaticalization edited by M. Lopez-Couso and E. Seouane, (Amsterdam: John Benjamins), 265-288.

Nigeria: ethno-linguistic competition in the giant of Africa. (2008), with Akin Oyetade, in Language and National Identity in Africa, edited by Andrew Simpson, Oxford University Press, 172-198.

Introduction. (2008), in Language and National Identity in Africa, edited by Andrew Simpson, Oxford University Press, 1-25.

Argument prominence and the nature of superiority violations. (2007), in Argument Structure edited by E. Reuland, T. Bhattacharya, and G. Spathias (Amsterdam: John Benjamins), 159-174.

Thailand and Laos. (2007) in Language and NationalIdentity in Asia, with Nualnoi Thammasathien, edited by Andrew Simpson, Oxford University Press, 391-414.

Taiwan. (2007), in Language and National Identity in Asia, edited by Andrew Simpson, Oxford University Press, 235-260.

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Singapore. (2007), in Language and National Identity in Asia, edited by Andrew Simpson, Oxford University Press, 374-390.

Hong Kong. (2007), in Language and National Identity in Asia, edited by Andrew Simpson, Oxford University Press, 168-185.

Language and national identity in Asia: a thematic introduction. (2007), in Language and National Identity in Asia, edited by Andrew Simpson, Oxford University Press, 1-29.

Constituent focus in Burmese: a phonetic and perceptual study. (2006) with Justin Watkins, Studies in Burmese Linguistics, 27-66, edited by Justin Watkins Pacific Linguistics: Canberra.

Classifiers and DP structure in southeast Asian languages. (2005) in Handbook of Comparative Syntax, eds R. Kayne and G. Cinque

The EPP, fossilized movement and reanalysis. (2004) in Diachronic Clues to Synchronic Grammar, edited by Eric Fuss and Carola Trips, 161-190. John Benjamins: Amsterdam.

Empty determiners and nominalization in Chinese, Korean and Japanese. (2003) in Functional Structure(s), Form and Interpretation: perspectives from Asian languages. edited by Audrey Li and Andrew Simpson, 131-161, CurzonRoutledge: London.

On the status of modifying DE and the structure of the Chinese DP. (2003) in On the Formal Way to Chinese Languages, eds: Tang, S-W & L.L.Chen-Sheng), 74-101, CSLI, Stanford.

On Covert Movement and LF. (2002) in The Minimalist Parameter, edited by Galina Alexandrova and Olga Arnaudova, 191-204, John Benjamins: Amsterdam.

The grammaticalization of formal nouns and nominalizers in Chinese, Japanese and Korean. (2001) in Language Change in East Asia, edited by T.E. McAuley, 250-283, Curzon: London.

Wh-movement, licensing and the locality of feature-checking. (1999) in Specifiers, edited by: D. Adger, S. Pintzuk, B. Plunkett & G. Tsoulas, Oxford University Press.

Published Reviews

2011: Review of Minority Languages and Group Identity by John Edwards, published in National Identities 13: 210-12.

2002: Typologizing WH Invited review of "Phrasal Movement and its Kin", D. Pesetsky, for 6

Syntax, Vol 5:2;148-166.

2000: Review of Adjectives, number and interfaces, by D. Bouchard, in Journal of Linguistics.

Conference Proceedings/Working Papers

South Asian perspectives on argument ellipsis. (2012), with Arunima Choudhury and Mythili Menon, in Bum-Sik Park (ed.) Three factors and syntactic theory: Proceedings of the 14th

Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar, Seoul: Hankuk, 370-389.

The comparative syntax of ditransitive constructions in Japanese, Korean, and Turkish. (2008), with Heeju Hwang and Canan Ipek, in Proceedings of WAFL 9, MIT Working Papers in Linguistics, ed R. Vermeulen.

The comparative syntax of passive structures in Chinese and Vietnamese. (2008), with Tam Ho, in Proceedings of the North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics, edited by M. Chan, University of Ohio.

Understanding Cyclic Spell-Out (2002) with Zoe Wu, in Proceedings of NELS 32, edited by Masako Hirotani, 499-518, GLSA, University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

The Development and Licensing of Agreement as a Functional Projection. (2000) with Xiu-Zhi Zoe Wu, in Proceedings of WCCFL 19, R. Billerey & B.D. Lillehaugen (eds), Cascadilla Press, Somerville, MA.

Wh-CP raising in Bangla. (2000) with Tanmoy Bhattacharya, in Proceedings of NELS 30, 583-596. eds Masako Hirotani, Andries Coetzee, Nancy Halland Ji-yung Kim.

Word-Order in Korean, Antisymmetry and Mirror Theory. (1998) (with K. Gill & G. Tsoulas),in: Selected Papers from the 11th International Conference on Korean Linguistics, Univ.of Hawaii, Manoa, eds Byung-Soo park & James Hye Suk Yoon.

On the Syntax and Interpretation of Sentence-Final DE. (1998) with Xiu-Zhi Zoe Wu in Proceedings of the North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics (NACCL) 1998

VP-Final Modals and Pied-Piping in S.E.Asian. (1998) in Proceedings of NELS 1997.

On Dak and De and Dai and Duoc: Potential DE in E. Asia. (1998) in Proceedings of the North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics (NACCL) 1997.

Clause-Final Modals in Mainland S.E.Asian. (1997) Proceedings of SEALS 1997, ed: W.Lehmann.

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On the (Non-)Strict Locality of Feature Checking Relations. (1996) in Proceedings of the 1996 IATL Conference, Jerusalem, ed: E.Doron.

Wh-Licensing and Movement in Iraqi Arabic and Hindi. (1996) in Syntax on Sunset. UCLA Working Papers in Syntax & Semantics Vol 1, eds: Garrett, E. & F.Lee

N-word licensing in French, Italian and West Flemish. (1996) SOAS Working Papers in Linguistics Vol.6, eds: Ploch, S. & A.Simpson

Partial Wh Movement and the locality of feature checking. (1995) SOAS Working Papers in Linguistics Vol.5, Ed: Jensen, S.

Licensing of Wh: a non-movement approach to the Syntax of Wh In Situ. (1994) SOAS Working Papers in Linguistics Vol.4, Eds: Cobb, M. & Jensen, S.

Gapless Relatives, Operators and Variables. (1993) SOAS Working Papers in Linguistics Vol.3, Eds: Cobb, M. & Jiang, J.

CONFERENCES/TALKS

Parallels in the structure of phases in clausal and nominal domains. Invited speaker talk at the 6th

Cambridge Comparative Syntax Conference (CamCoS6), Cambridge, UK, May 5th, 2017.

The complex phasal architecture of nominal constituents. With Saurov Syed. Conference on Phases, held in the Catholic University of Brussels, December 2016.

Bare nominals, classifiers and the representation of definiteness in Bangla. Talk presented with Priyanka Biswas at the conference on Definiteness Across Languages, University of Mexico, June 22, 2016.

Hindi language maintenance in the USA: focussing on California. 2015. With Monica Thukral. 44th annual conference of the Linguistics Association of the Southwest (LASSO), Arizona State University, Lake Havasu, Arizona.

Classifier complexity in Vietnamese and theories of noun-classifier relations. 2015. With Binh Ngo. 48th International Conference on Sino-Tibetan Language and Linguistics, University of Santa Barbara.

Bare nominals, classifiers and the representation of definiteness in Bangla. 2015. With Priyanka Biswas. Formal Approaches to South Asian Linguistics 5, Yale University.

Coherence relations, subject/topic prominence, and the interpretation of pronouns in Chinese. 2015. With Zoe Wu and Yan Li, the 27th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics, UCLA.

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Revisiting bare classifier/noun alternations and issues of definiteness. 2013. Invited speaker, International Workshop on Chinese Numeral Classifiers: Semantics, Structure and Pragmatics, Hangzhou, October 17-18, 2013

Rightward scrambling vs. emerginazione: PVEs and the LCA in Hindi and Bangla. 2013. Colloquium presentation, University of Maryland Department of Linguistics.

The syntax and interpretation of post-verbal elements in SOV languages. 2013. Invited speaker, Harvard University Workshop on Word Order and Information Structure in Asian Languages.

Language and the establishment and development of independence and democracy in post-colonial Asia. 2013. Plenary speaker. Conference on Language and Democracy, Miami University.

Argument ellipsis in Bangla, Hindi and Malayalam. 2012. With Arunima Choudhury and Mythili Menon. Seoul Conference on Generative Grammar.

The derivation and licensing of nominal ellipsis in Bangla, Hindi and Malayalam. 2012. With Arunima Choudhury and Mythili Menon. Formal Approaches to South Asian Linguistics 2, MIT.

Finiteness, negation and the directionality of headedness in Bangla. June 2010. With Saurov Syed. Conference on Finiteness in South Asian Languages, Tromso, Norway.

‘The Definite Bare Classifier Construction: a cross-linguistic study’ Invited speaker at the Workshop on Definiteness in Chinese, City University of Hong Kong, December 2010.

Bare classifiers and definiteness: a cross-linguistic investigation. 2010. With Hooi Ling Soh and Hiroki Nemoto, North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics, Harvard University.

The comparative syntax of passive structures in Chinese and Vietnamese. 2008. With Tam Ho, North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics, University of Ohio, Columbus.

The Comparative Syntax of Ditransitive Constructions in Japanese, Korean, and Turkish. 2008. With H. Hwang and C. Ipek, Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics, University of London.

The development and reanalysis of nominal functional categories in Chinese, Japanese and Korean. 2005. Asia GLOW, University of Delhi and JNU , Delhi.

The grammaticalization of nominalizers in Burmese. 2005. New Reflections on Grammaticalization 3, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela.

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The syntax and semantics of floating quantifiers in Thai and Burmese. 2005. Conference of the South East Asian Linguistics Society (SEALS), Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok.

Information structure, focus and prosody in Burmese. 2004. with Justin Watkins, Conference of the South East Asian Linguistics Society (SEALS), UCLA.

The EPP, fossilized movement and reanalysis. 2003. Workshop on Diachronic Clues to Synchronic Grammar, University of Stuttgart.

Tone sandhi, phases and the relation of syntax and phonology. 2002. The Architecture of the Grammar, CIEFL, Hyderabad.

Understanding Cyclic Spell-Out. 2002. With Zoe Wu, NELS 32.

Classifiers and DP structure in Southeast Asian languages and Chinese. 2001. The International Conference on Chinese Linguistics/North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics, University of California, Irvine.

Fossilized Movement and the EPP. 2001. Motivating Movement, the University of Ulster at Jordanstown.

Focus, Shells and Agreement. 2000. With Xiu-Zhi Zoe Wu, WCCFL 19, UCLA.

Wh-CP raising in Bangla. 1999. With Tanmoy Bhattacharya, North West Linguistics Society conference on “Questions”, Manchester University, 1999.

Obligatory overt wh-movement in a wh in situ language. 1999. NELS, Rutgers University.

On the grammaticalisation of tense and evidentiality in Chinese, Korean and Japanese. 1999. The Sheffield University conference on Language Change in Japan and East Asia.

On PF IP-raising: evidence from tone sandhi. 1999. LSA General Meeting, Los Angeles.

Empty determiners and nominalisation in Chinese, Korean and Japanese. 1998. USC Symposium on the Syntax of E. Asian languages.

Definiteness agreement and the Chinese DP. 1998. The 6th International Symposium on Chinese Languages and Linguistics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan.

Word-Order in Korean, antisymmetry and Mirror Theory. 1998. With K. Gill & G. Tsoulas, 11th International Conference on Korean Linguistics, Universityof Hawaii, Manoa.

On the Syntax and Interpretation of Sentence-Final DE. 1998. With Zoe Wu, the North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics (NACCL).

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VP-final modals and pied piping in East and S.E.Asian. 1998. Asia GLOW, CIEFL, Hyderabad.

On the status of modifying DE and the Structure of the Chinese DP. 1997. On the Formal Way to Chinese Languages, UC Irvine.

Focus, presupposition and light predicate raising in S.E.Asian. 1997. NELS, University of Toronto.

Clause-Final Modals in S.E.Asian. 1997. Conference of the South East Asian Linguistics Society, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Potential DE in E.Asian. 1997. North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics, University of Victoria, BC, Canada

On Covert Movement and LF. 1997. Ottowa University Open Linguistics Forum.

Wh-Constructions in Iraqi Arabic and Minimalist Checking Theory. 1996. Israeli Association of Theoretical Linguists (IATL), Jerusalem.

Wh-Licensing, Movement and the Locality of Feature-Checking. 1996. 'Specifiers' Conference, University of York, England.

OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES

Joint General Editor, Journal of East Asian Linguistics 2002-present

Editorial Board, Studies in Chinese Linguistics 2013-present

Editorial Board, Journal of Linguistics 2006-present

Editorial Board, Syntax 2004-2008

Editorial Board, Prosodic Studies 2016-present

Invited teaching faculty, 2005 Linguistics Society of America/LSA Summer Institute, MIT/Harvard.

Editorial Board, GLOT Magazine, Holland Academic Graphics 1998-2002.

Editorial Board, the SOAS Bulletin, Cambridge University Press 1999-2003

Editorial Board, Yearbook of Linguistic Variation, John Benjamins. 1999-2005

Editorial Board, London Oriental and African Library series of language monographs, John Benjamins.

Editorial Board, Sino-British Fellowship Trust 1999-2003

Secretary of the Philological Society, Great Britain 2001-02.

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Member of the University of London Specialist Group in Linguistics (advising membership of PhD examination committees for the University of London)

Reviewer for the Arts and Humanities Research Board (AHRB)

Reviewer for the Economic and Social Research Council(ESRC)

Reviewer for Natural Language and Linguistic Theory.

Reviewer for Journal of Linguistics

Reviewer for Southwest Journal of Linguistics

Reviewer for Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

Reviewer for Oxford University Press

Reviewer for the Linguistic Review

Reviewer for WCCFL (West Coast Conference of Formal Linguistics)

Reviewer for Cambridge University Press

Reviewer for the Journal of East Asian Linguistics.

Reviewer for MIT Press.

Reviewer for Language and Linguistics Compass

Reviewer for Annual Meeting of the Linguistics Society of America

Reviewer for Japanese/Korean Linguistics conference.

Reviewer for GLOW

Reviewer for Studies in Chinese Linguistics

Reviewer for FASAL

Reviewer for Syntax

Reviewer for Cahiers de Linguistique Asie Orientale

REVIEWER FOR TENURE ASSESSMENT

2017 Tharapi Than. Northern Illinois University

2014 Alexander Williams, University of Maryland

2013 Lina Choueiri, American University of Beirut

2012 Emily Manetta, University of Vermont

2010 Chany Sak-Humphrey, University of Hawaii

2009 Carson Schutze, UCLA

REVIEWER FOR PROMOTION TO FULL PROFESSOR

2012 Hooi Ling Soh, University of Minnesota12

2015 Lina Choueiri, American University of Beirut

EXTERNAL REVIEWER OF MA LINGUISTICS PROGRAM, CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

2012-present

SCHOLARLY AWARDS RECEIVED

General Education Teaching Award, USC, Dec 8, 2010

FINANCIAL AWARDS RECEIVED

2003Sino-British Fellowship Trust funding for one month research in Hong Kong and Taiwan on language attitudes and national identity

2002British Academy funding to travel to New York to present research work at the conference of the North East Linguistics Society

2000Sino-British Fellowship Trust award for support of research into Cantonese

1999University of London funding travel to New Brunswick to present research work at the conference of the North East Linguistics Society

1998Great Britain China Society award to travel to the 6th International Symposium on Chinese

Languages and Linguistics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan.

British Academy funding to travel to the University of Hyderabad, India to present research work at the conference Generative Linguists of the Old World.

UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIESChair of Department of Linguistics, 2013-2016, 2017-present

Chair of NTT Search Committee, Department of Linguistics, 2016

Member of Search Committee for Assistant Professor in Syntax, Department of Linguistics, 2016

Faculty Advisor, USC Thai Students Club, 2015-2016, 2017-18

EALC Promotions Committee, 2015

Dornsife NTT Promotions Committee, 2015

Chair of NTT Search Committee, Department of Linguistics, 201413

Chair of Search Committee, Office Manager position, Dept. of Linguistics

EALC Promotions Committee, 2014

USC GE Global Perspectives Committee 2014-2016

USC GE Committee, 2012-14

Chair of Search Committee, Student Advisor position, Dept. of Linguistics 2013

EALC Promotions Committee, 2013

USC Dept. of Linguistics, Colloquium Organiser 2007-2014

Faculty Advisor, USC Burmese Students Club, 2013-2014

USC Dept. of Linguistics, Director of Graduate Admissions, 2012-2013

USC Dept. of Linguistics, Chair of Faculty Review Committee 2011-12

USC Dept. of Linguistics, Director of Graduate Admissions, 2008-09

USC Dept. of East Asian Languages and Cultures Graduate Admissions Committee 2007-08.

USC Dept. of Linguistics, Chair of Faculty Review Committee 2007-2008

USC College Promotions Committee 2007-08

SOAS Linguistics Department Chair 2002-2006

SOAS Linguistics Department BA admissions tutor 1999-2002

SOAS Linguistics Department MPhil/PhD admissions tutor 1999-2005

SOAS Linguistics Department MPhil/PhD tutor 1999-2005

SOAS Linguistics Department publicity officer 1997-2005

SOAS Library Committee, 2000-2002

SOAS-UCLA Student Exchange Program Co-ordinator

LANGUAGES SPOKEN – GOOD LINGUISTIC KNOWLEDGEEuropean: Dutch French German Italian SpanishAsian:

Bengali Burmese Cantonese Hindi IndonesianJapanese Korean Mandarin Thai Vietnamese

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