Jiyoung Shin Author

Jieun Kiaer is a Professor of Korean Linguistics at the University of Oxford. She publishes widely on East Asian linguistics – with particular emphasis on pragmatics. Her recent publications include Understanding Korean Film: A Cross-Cultural Perspective (with Loli Kim, 2021), More than Polite (Routledge, forthcoming), and Pragmatic Particles: Findings from Asian Languages (Bloomsbury, 2020).

Jiyoung Shin is Professor of Korean Linguistics at Korea University. Her research areas are Phonetics and Phonology, spoken grammar of Korean, and the role of prosody in subareas of Linguistics. She is also interested in the ideology behind language. Shin has most recently published The Tug-of-War of the Language (Book 21, 2018) and The High Jump of the Language (Influential, 2021). She received the Presidential Commendation for her contributions in family policy in 2020.