Chinese language and linguistics, comparison of varieties of Mandarin Chinese.

 

SANDERS, R.M., UHEHARA, S. ‘A functional analysis of the multi-functional status of gei3 in Beijing Mandarin’, presently under review by the Journal of Chinese Linguistics

SANDERS, R.M., YAO, N. Fundamental Spoken Chinese. Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 400 pages, 2009.

YAO, N., LEE, M., SANDERS, R.M., Fundamental Written Chinese. Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 315 pages, 2009.

SANDERS, R.M., ‘Citation Tone Change in Taiwan Mandarin: Should Teachers Remain Tone Deaf?’, Journal of the Chinese Language Teachers Association, Volume: 43 No: 2,  pp. 1-16, 2008.

SANDERS, R.M ‘Tonetic Sound Change in Taiwan Mandarin: The Case of Tone 2 and Tone 3 Citation Contours’. Proceeding of the 20th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics, Columbus, Ohio June 2008, pp. 87-107.

SANDERS, R.M.  'The Development of "pou" in Taiwan and Peking Mandarin', Step by Step: Papers in Honor of Professor Robert Liang-Wei Cheng on the Occasion of his Retirement. Taipei: Crane Publishing Co., Ltd., pp. 171-180, 2008.

2004 - Present     Senior Lecturer           University of Auckland
1998 - 2004        Associate Professor     Tohoku University
1994 - 1998        Senior Lecturer            University of Auckland
1993 - 1994        Lecturer                       University of Auckland
1988 - 1993        Assistant Professor      The Ohio State University
1986 - 1988        Assistant Professor      University of Hawaii

Chinese
Course				Title		Availability in 2009
CHINESE 200				Intermediate Modern Chinese 1		Semester 1
CHINESE 201				Intermediate Modern Chinese 2		Semester 2
CHINESE 304				Classical Chinese 1		Semester 1
CHINESE 735				Introduction to Chinese Linguistics		Semester 1
CHINESE 200				Intermediate Modern Chinese 1		Semester 1
CHINESE 201				Intermediate Modern Chinese 2		Semester 2
CHINESE 304				Classical Chinese 1		Semester 1
CHINESE 735				Introduction to Chinese Linguistics		Semester 1