Position:
Young Bin Min-KF Professor of Korean Linguistics
Faculty / College Address:
Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies / Hertford College
Email:
jieun.kiaer@ames.ox.ac.uk
Website:
https://jieunkiaerresearch.com/
https://www.ox.ac.uk/news-and-events/find-an-expert/professor-jieun-kiaer
Research Interest:
Courses Taught (I am happy to supervise DPhil students in the following topics):
- Empirical syntax
- Multilingualism and Translanguaging
- Issues in translating East Asian literature
- Particle Grammar: Functional Perspective
- Introduction to Korean linguistics, Korean grammar, history and structure of Korean, Middle Korean (15th century)
- Lexical interaction between East and West
- Korean Pragmatics
- Translating Modern Korean Literature
- Multilingualism in East Asia
- Culinary Linguistics
- Non-Verbal Pragmatics
- Multimodal Linguistics (to be offered 2023 MT)
Current Project
- AKS Core University Project (2021-2026)
- The Leverhulme Research Project Grants (2022-2025)
- Sea, song and survival: the language and folklore of the haenyeo women
Recent Publications
Key Publications (please see https://jieunkiaerresearch.com/books/)
Kiaer, J. (Forthcoming). Words like us, Yale University Press.
Kiaer, J. (Forthcoming). Conversing in the Metaverse, Bloomsbury.
Kiaer, J. (Forthcoming, 2023). The Future of Syntax: Asian perspective in an AI age. Bloomsbury: London.
Kiaer, J. & Ahn, H. (2023) Lessons from a Translingual Romance: Conflict and Innovation of Intercultural Couples, Palgrave Macmillan.
Kiaer, J. (2023).The Language of Hallyu, Routledge.
Kiaer, J. (2023).Emoji Speak: Communication and Behaviours on Social Media. London: Bloomsbury.
Kiaer, J. (2023).Multi-modal communication in young multilingual children: a case study of Korean-English families. Multilingual Matters: UK.
Kiaer, J. & Cagan, B. (2022).Pragmatics in Translation. Routledge.
Kiaer, J., & Calway, N. (2022).Women and Cooking in Inner Chamber. Lincom Europa.
Kiaer, J. & Kim, L. (2021).Understanding Korean Film. Routledge: UK.
Kiaer, J., Morgan, J., & Choi, N. (2021).Young Children’s Foreign Language Anxiety: The Case of South Korea. Multilingual Matters: Bristol, UK.
Kiaer, J., (2020).Delicious words: East Asian Food Words in English1st Edition. London, Routledge.
Kiaer, J., (2020).Pragmatic Particles: Findings from Asian languages.Bloomsbury.
Kiaer, J. (2019).Jeju Haenyeo: Historical Records, Interviews and Songs.Lincom Europa, Germany.
Kiaer, J., (2019).Translingual words: An East Asian Lexical Encounter with English.1st Edition. London, Routledge.
Kiaer, J., & Yates-Lu, A. (2019).Korean Literature through the Korean Wave. Routledge.
Kiaer, J. (2018).The Routledge Course in Korean Translation. Routledge, UK.
Kiaer, J. (2014).Pragmatic Syntax. Bloomsbury, UK.