Assistant Professor, Faculty of Sciences and Humanities
Ph.D. in Linguistics, 2012, Stony Brook University, USA
Interests
Phonology, Phonetics, Second Language Acquisition, EFL writing
Biography
Dr. Hyunju Kim received her Ph.D. in Linguistics from Stony Brook University in New York in 2012 and has been teaching at SUNY Korea for over 10 years. Her research interests range over different areas including the interface of phonology and phonetics, EFL learners’ interlanguage patterns in second language acquisition, and the interaction of fluency, accuracy, and complexity in EFL writing. Her current projects include the perception-production link in L2 acquisition of English stress by Korean EFL learners and the difference between EFL and ESL learners in the perception and production of English stress.