Sun Young Kim

Sun Young Kim
Adjunct Faculty
Korean: Language Assessment, Development of Teaching Materials, Korean Language Pedagogy, Corpus Linguistics, Analysis of Interlanguage
Dr. Kim Sun-young earned her Ph.D. in Korean Studies from Yonsei University in Korea with a dissertation focused on the temporal expressions of interlanguage of Korean language learners. She has been teaching Korean as a foreign language since 2015, and has experience in developing Korean language assessment tools and Korean language teaching materials, and studying Korean language learner corpus.
Selected Publications
Sun Young Kim(2024) “A Corpus-based Study on the Vocabulary Development of Korean Learners”, Journal of Information Processing Systems. ISSN: 1976-913X
Sun Young Kim(2021) “The usage patterns of lexical temporal expressions and relationship with grammatical temporal expressions in the written material of Korean language learners”, Bilingual Research, 84, pp.1-25. ISSN:1229-1757
Sun Young Kim (2021) “How to use the “Korean Learners’ Corpus” as a language study material for learners”, Language Facts and Perspectives, 52, pp.151-175. ISSN: 1738-1908
Sun Young Kim (2020) “The Current State and the Task of the Collocation Research of Korean Language Education”, The Language and Culture, 16-3, pp.1-30. ISSN: 1738-3641
Sun Young Kim (2016) “Discourse Marker Functions of ‘museun(무슨)’ in Spoken Discourse”, The Language and Culture, 12-3, pp.83-98. ISSN: 1738-3641
Sun Young Kim (2015) “Possibility of Extending Vocabulary Meaning through Analysis of Figurative Meaning”, The Language and Culture, 11-2, pp.103-129. ISSN: 1738-3641
Sun Young Kim (2014) “Study on Pragmatic Use of Korean Idiomatic Expressions – with a Focus on Variation Tendencies”, Journal of the International Network for Korean Language and Culture, 11-3, pp.23-46. ISSN: 1738-2793
Sun Young Kim (2014) “The Value of Korean Myths as Glocal Cultural Contents - Focusing on Jeju Island Myths”, 韩国学论文集, 22, pp.124-133. 北京大学韩国学研究中心 (Peking University Center For Korean Studies), 中山大学出版社. ISBN: 978-7-306-04808-0
Recent Presentations
Sun Young Kim (2022) “The Development of Expressive Vocabulary of Korean Learners as a Heritage Language”, The14 th International Conference on Computer Science and its Application, Vientiane, Laos.
Sun Young Kim (2021) “The usage patterns of lexical temporal expressions and relationship with grammatical temporal expressions in the written material of Korean language learners”, The 32 th Conference of Korean Language and Culture Education Society, online
Sun Young Kim (2020) “How to use the “Korean Learners’ Corpus” as a language study material for learners”, The 31 th Fall Conference of Korean Language and Culture Education Society, online
Sun Young Kim (2020) “Temporal Expression System and Variation Patterns in Interlanguage of Korean Language Learners,” The 30th International Conference on Korean Language Education, Korea University.
Sun Young Kim (2016) “Discourse Marker Functions of ‘museun(무슨)’ in Spoken Discourse”, The 11 th International Conference of Korean Language and Culture Education Society, University of Southern California.
Sun Young Kim (2015) “Possibility of Extending Vocabulary Meaning through Analysis of Figurative Meaning”, The 10 th International Conference of Korean Language and Culture Education Society, Yonsei University.
Sun Young Kim (2014) “Study on Pragmatic Use of Korean Idiomatic Expressions – with a Focus on Variation Tendencies”, The 18th Fall Conference of the International Network for Korean Language and Culture, National Institute of Korean Language.
Sun Young Kim (2014) “The Value of Korean Myths as Glocal Cultural Contents - Focusing on Jeju Island Myths”, The 9 th Worldwide Consortium of Korean Studies Centers Workshop, Peking University.