Trần Phan
潘玉陳

Xin chào! This is Trần Phan /ʈə̆n˨˩ fan˧/ (or Tran Phan without the fancy diacritics). 

I'm a Ph.D. Graduand at the Graduate Institute of Linguistics of National Tsing Hua University (NTHU), Taiwan.

Major research interests: Vietnamese linguistics, generative syntax, diachronic syntax, comparative syntax, syntax-semantics interface, syntax-pragmatics interface, heritage language studies

My current research topics: non-canonical wh-questions, syntactic representation of speaker/hearer, mood & modal system, modal particles, sentence-final particles, main-clause phenomena, light verb syntax, additivity & scalarity, long-distance binding

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Education


National Tsing Hua University (Hsinchu, Taiwan)
    • Ph.D. in Linguistics (2018-2024)
      Dissertation title: “Where Two Ends Meet: Non-at-issue Meanings on the Syntactic Treetops of Vietnamese”

Ho Chi Minh City University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University (HCMC, Vietnam)
    • B.A. in English Language and Literature (2012-2015)

Ho Chi Minh City University of Education (HCMC, Vietnam)
    • M.A. in Linguistics (2012-2014)
    • B.A. in Vietnamese Linguistics and Literature (2007-2011)

Work Experience


National Chung Hsing UniversityDepartment of Foreign Languages and Literatures (Taichung, Taiwan)                                       
    • Adjunct Lecturer (02/2024- )   
     Courses: Beginning Linguistics
National Tsing Hua UniversityGraduate Institute of Linguistics (Hsinchu, Taiwan)
    • Research Assistant (2019-2024)
      (PIs: Drs. Wei-tien Dylan Tsai & Barbara Meisterernst)
    • Teaching Assistant (2019-2024)
      Courses: Syntax I & II and various seminars on Generative Syntax and Diachronic Syntax

Loyola University Chicago Vietnam Center (HCMC, Vietnam)      
    • Adjunct Lecturer (2012-2018)
      Courses: Vietnamese for Native Speakers, Basic Vietnamese

Ho Chi Minh City University of EducationDepartment of Vietnamese Linguistics and Literature (HCMC, Vietnam)
  • Lecturer in Linguistics (2011-2018)
Courses (since 2014): Discourse Analysis, Text Grammar for International Students, Language of Journalism, Literary Language, Stylistics
Vietnamese for International Students (VIS) Programs (HCMC, Vietnam)
    • Language Instructor (2011-2018)
    • Management Team Member (2016-2018)

Communicaid/Learnlight (London, UK)
    • On-site Language Trainer (2017-2018)
Course: Vietnamese Language for Corporate Learners (all levels)

Languages


Vietnamese (Native), English (Full professional), Mandarin Chinese (Pre-advanced), German (Goethe-Zertifikat A2)