Andrea H. Pham

University of Florida
Department of African and Asian Languages and Literatures
445 Grinter Hall
P.O. Box 115565
Gainesville, FL 32611-5565

Telephone (352) 392-7084
Fax (352) 392-1443
E-mail apham@aall.ufl.edu


RESERCH INTEREST
• Phonology, Vietnamese linguistics, tone, language change, language description.

EDUCATION
• Ph.D. in Linguistics, University of Toronto (2001)
• M.A. in Linguistics, University of Toronto (1997)
• B.A., University of Hue, Hue, Vietnam (1981)

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
• Assistant Professor of Vietnamese and Linguistics, Department of African and Asian Languages and Literatures, University of Florida, 2002 – present
• Instructor, Department of Linguistics, University of Toronto, Summer 2002
• Postdoctoral Fellow, York University, Toronto, 2001 – 2002
• Instructor, Department of East Asian Studies, University of Toronto, 1999 – 2002
• Teaching Assistant, Department of Linguistics, University of Toronto, 1994 – 2001
• Visiting scholar, Department of Linguistics and Literatures, University of Saigon, Vietnam, 1988 – 1989
• Instructor, Department of Linguistics and Literatures, College of Education, Danang City, Vietnam, 1981 – 1988

Ph.D. Thesis committees in Linguistics Program, University of Florida
• Priyangkoo Sarmah: ‘Tone Correspondence among the Languages of Jingpho-Konyak-Bodo subfamily of Tibeto-Burman Family of Languages’.
• Yunjuan He: ‘The production of Mandarin coarticulated tones by American speakers’.
• Khaodeedech Donruethai: ‘Thai tone acquisition’.

PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

Selected Linguistic Publications

Linguistic Publications

Books

2003. Vietnamese Tone - A New Analysis, New York: Routledge.

Journal articles

(in press). Is there a Prosodic Word in Vietnamese? Toronto Working Papers in Linguistics, Vol 27.

2007.   (in press). Vietnamese clitics. Cahiers de linguistique – Asie Orientale.
2006.   Vietnamese Rhyme. Southwest Journal of Linguistics, Vol 25, 107-142. Dec 2006.

2005.    Vietnamese tonal system in Nghi Loc dialect - A preliminary report. Toronto Working Papers in Linguistics- Special Issue on Similarity in Phonology, Vol. 24, 183-201. 

2000.   Indirect Cognate Objects: Vietnamese case. Toronto Working Papers in Linguistics, vol 17, 1999, p.173-184. Toronto.

1998.   The Coronal-Velar relationship in Vietnamese: a prosodic account. Asia Pacific Language Research Vol 1, 1998 Paul Watters (ed), Australia: Cassowary Computing Publisher.


Book chapters

2002.   Gender in addressing and self-reference in Vietnamese, in Marlis Hellinger and Hadumod Bussman (eds) Gender Across Languages, 281-312, Vol 2, Amsterdam: John Benjamins.


Papers in Conference Proceedings

2007.   Visual Techniques in Teaching Vietnamese Pronunciation. Proceedings of “Toi Khong Hieu: Improving Students’ Speaking Success in Vietnamese”, University of Maryland & Foreign Service Institute, Washington, D.C., 2007. CD-ROM

2003. The key phonetic properties of Vietnamese tone: a reassessment. Proceedings of 15th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Barcelona, Spain, 2003. CD-ROM, M. J. Sole, D. Recasens and J. Romeo (eds).

2001. A phonetic study of Vietnamese tones: Reconsideration of the Register Flip-Flop rule in reduplication. In Linguistics in Potsdam, Vol 12, 140 -158, Caroline Fery, Antony Dubach Green and Ruben van de Vijver (eds.) Proceedings of HILP5, Potsdam: Universitatsbibliothek.

2000a. Vietnamese learners: Markedness Differential Hypothesis and English consonants. Proceedings of GASLA IV, p.152-162. University of Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania.

2000b. Vietnamese reduplication: phonetics-phonology mismatch of tones, In the Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Linguistics Association 1999, Jensen, John and Gerard Van Herk (eds.), p. 213-224. Ottawa: Cahiers Linguistiques d’Ottawa.

Book Reviews/Notes

2006.  Colloquial Vietnamese, Routledge, 1993 (review invited by Routledge for a new edition).

2005. Language change by Adrian Beard. London: Routledge, in Linguistlist, LL 16.1040

2003. Sounds and Systems: Studies in structure and change. Ed. by David Restle and Dietmar Zaefferer. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 2002. In Language, Vol. 79, No 4, 2003.

2003. A phonological model for intonation without low tone by Mercedes Cabrera-Abrew. Bloomington, IN: IULC Publications, 2000. In Language, Vol. 79, No 4, 2003.

Conference presentations

2007a. A contrastive phonological analysis of Northern and Southern Vietnamese dialects and application to the teaching of Vietnamese”, Workshop on Dialects in Teaching Vietnamese in North America, organized by Group of Universities for the Advancement of Vietnamese Abroad (GUAVA), Santa Ana, California, August 11-13, 2007.

2007b. “Visual Aids in Teaching Sounds”, Invited speaker at Workshop on Teaching Vietnamese Pronunciation organized by the Foreign Service Institute
             and the Center for Advanced Study of Language at the University of Maryland, Washington, D.C, April 1 –3, 2007. CD-ROM
2006.   “Vietnamese cliticization”, paper presented at Program in Linguistics, University of Florida. Nov 16, 2006.
2005a. “Is the phonology grounded in the phonetics? Vietnamese tone”. Paper presented at the 11th Mid-Continental Workshop on Phonology at University              of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Nov 4-6, 2005.
2005b. “New Acoustic cues in teaching and learning Vietnamese”. Paper presented at the annual workshop of Group of Universities of Advancement                      of Vietnamese at Harvard University. Boston, Massachusetts, Aug 20-22, 2005.
2005c. “Some implications of a new treatment of Vietnamese tones - Nghi Loc dialect”. Paper presented at the 7th Annual Meeting of the French Network of         Phonology, Aix-en- Provence, France, June 2-4.

2003.   “The key phonetic properties of Vietnamese tone: a reassessment. Paper presented at the 15th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences”, Barcelona, Spain, August 3-9.

2001.  “A phonetic study of Vietnamese tones: Reconsideration of the Register Flip-Flop rule in reduplication”. Paper presented at the Fifth Holland Institute of Generative Linguistics Phonology Conference (HILP 5), January 2001, University of Potsdam, Germany.

2000a. “Phonation types of Vietnamese tones: new evidence for phonological features”. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of Michigan Linguistics Society, November 2000, Oakland University, Michigan.

2000b. “An acoustic study of tones in Northern Vietnamese dialects: a reliable new diagnostic for register features”. Paper presented at the Niagara Linguistics Society Conference, September 2000, University of Toronto.

1999a. “A structural representation of Vietnamese tones”. Paper presented at the Canadian Linguistic Association conference, June 1999, University of Sherbrooke, Quebec.

1999b. “Gender and Sound Changes in Vietnamese”. Paper presented at the 44th Annual Conference of the International Linguistic Association, April 1999, New York University. New York.

1999c. “Phonetics-Phonology mismatch: Vietnamese tones”. Paper presented in the Montreal-Ottawa-Toronto Phonology Workshop, February 1999, McGill University. Montreal.

1998. “The Markedness Differential Hypothesis: Vietnamese learners and English consonants.” Paper presented at the Fourth International Conference on Generative approaches to Second language acquisition IV (GASLA IV), September 1998, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

1997.  “On Vietnamese phonological characteristics and a solution for teaching reading”. Paper presented at Toronto Board of Education, October 1997. Toronto.


Literature Publications

2007.   Người Việt xa xứ – “lời” vì được ăn hai cái Tết (Overseas Vietnamese – how lucky to be able to celebrate New Year twice). Thanh Nien Online,      January 16, 2007.
2006.   Đêm Paris Cuối Cùng” (The last night in Paris), “Những buổi trưa thơm” (Aroma of noons) Thanh Nien Online, Literature section, July 10.
2003.   (with Nguyễn Phan Cảnh). Thông Điệp Nguyễn Bính (Nguyen Binh’s Message). In Thơ Nguyễn Bính và Những Lời Bình (Nguyễn Bình’s Poetry: Commentaries and Critiques), Vũ Thanh Việt (ed), 103-111. Hanoi: Văn Hoá Thông Tin Publishing.
2002.   (with Nguyễn Phan Cảnh) Trần Huyền Trân, Nhà Thơ Kết Thúc Phong Trào Thơ Mới (Tran Huyen Tran, the last poet of the “New Poetry”                             movement), in Thơ Trần Huyền Trân (Tran Huyen Tran’s Selected Poems), Trần Kim Bang (ed), 220-223. Hanoi: Van Hoc Publisher.  (Reprinted             from Saigon Giải Phóng, No 4287, April 29, 1989, Saigon).
2001.   ‘Bài Không Tên’ (Untitled) and ‘Vó Ngựa Ô’ (The Black horse’s footprints), poems published in Giao Mùa, Hồ Thế Hà & Phạm Phú Phong (eds),              11-12. Huế: Thuận Hoá Publisher.
1997.   Tiếng Mẹ (Mother’s Voice), collection of poems. Toronto 1997. 
1992a. (with Nguyễn Phan Cảnh) Gặp gỡ Trần Huyền Trân (Meeting with the poet Tran Huyen Tran), Kiến Thức Ngày Nay, No 90, August 15, 1992. 1992b. (with Nguyễn Phan Cảnh) Số Phận Bùi Giáng (The Destiny of the Poet Bui Giang), Vietnam Hải Ngoại, California, No 250, August 1992.
1992c. (with Nguyễn Phan Cảnh) Nghệ Thuật Thơ Ngân Giang (The Art of Ngan Giang’s poems), Kiến Thức Ngày Nay, No 90, August 1992.
1989a. Thơ Trần Huyền Trân (Poems by Tran Huyen Tran, Introduced by Phạm Thị Hoà). Thanh Nien No 33. August 6, 1989. Saigon.
1989b. Lần Cuối Cùng Gặp Thi Sĩ Trần Huyền Trân. (Last Meeting with Poet Tran Huyen Tran). Khánh Hoà Chủ nhật, August 1989. Khanh Hoa Sunday.
1989c. (with Nguyễn Phan Cảnh) Chế Lan Viên, Ngôi Sao Lạ Đã Đi Qua Bầu Trời Thơ Việt (Che Lan Vien - a unique star in the Sky of Vietnamese Poetry),             Kiến Thức Ngày Nay,  No 15, July 1989.
1989d. Thơ Chế Lan Viên (Poems by Che lan Vien, Introduced by Phạm Thị Hoà). Thanh Nien No 27. June 6,1989. Saigon.
1989e. (with Nguyễn Phan Cảnh) Trần Huyền Trân, Nhà Thơ Kết Thúc Phong Trào Thơ Mới (Tran Huyen Tran, the ending of the movement “New Poetry”),             Saigon Giải Phóng, No 4287, April 29,1989. Saigon.
1989f.  Gặp Ngân Giang Nữ Sĩ (Meeting with the poetess Ngan Giang), Thanh Nien, No 13, March 26, 1989. Saigon.
1989g. (with Nguyễn Phan Cảnh) Ngân Giang - 67 Năm Thơ Cộng Bốn Ngàn Bài (Poetess Ngan Giang - 67 years of poetry with 4,000 poems), Saigon                   Giải Phóng, No 4240, March 5, 1989. Saigon.
1988a. Vài Phương Diện của Ngữ Pháp Văn Bản (Some Aspects of Text Grammar), quarterly of the College of Education, Danang, No 2, 1988. Danang.
(in preparation) Canada – mười năm thành tình cũ (Canada – a ten-year love). Danang Publisher: Danang.

Various poems published in Thanh Niên Online, Vietnamese newspapers and magazines in Vietnam and North America.