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Professor
Robert Bickner

Ph.D. University of Michigan, 1981

Office: 1232 Van Hise Hall
Phone: 608/262-3915

E-mail: rbickner@facstaff.wisc.edu

Robert Bickner
 
Specialties/Research Interests: Linguistics; Thai Language, Literature and Linguistics; Languages of Southeast Asia; Computer Assisted Language Instruction; Translation; Cross-cultural Adaptation.
 
Current Projects: Annotated translation of "Lilit Phra Law" from Thai to English; Authoratative Text of "Lilit Phra Law" (Thai); Oral Proficiency Assesment Guidelines for Thai Language.
 
Recent Publications:

"Reflections on Literaty Dispute Between Jit Phumisak and Phra Worawetphisit," Proceedings of the 10th Annual Southeast Asian Linguistics Conference of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society. Forthcoming.

Computer Assisted Instruction for Thai Reading, a 32 lesson Macintosh HyperCard Set. 1996.

"Some Textual Evidence on the Tai Sounds *ai and *au," Papers on Tai Languages, Linguistics, and Literatures In Honor of William J. Gedney on his 77th Birthday, edited by Carol J. Compton and John F. Hartmann. Occasional Paper No. 16, Center for Southeast Asian Studies Northern Illinois University, 223-230. 1992.

"The Nature of 'Standard' Thai," with Thomas John Hudak. Journal of South Asian Literature, 25.1, 163-175. 1992.

"The Problems of Southeast Asian Language Instruction: The Case of Thai," Southeast Asian Studies in the Balance: Reflections from America. edited by Charles Hirschman, et al. Association for Asian Studies, 93-123. 1992.

 
Courses Regularly Taught:

 

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