Dr. Yoonjung Kang

Professor

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Biography

Yoonjung Kang is a Professor in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Toronto. She conducts research in phonetics, phonology, and psycholinguistics, focusing particularly on loanwords, Korean linguistics, and the interface between phonology and phonetics. Kang has a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a BA from Seoul National University. Her academic contributions span various facets of linguistic inquiry, particularly regarding the historical aspects of language and the specific characteristics of Korean phonetics and phonology. Kang's work not only enriches the understanding of Korean linguistics but also enhances the broader discourse in linguistic studies by integrating psycholinguistic perspectives. Her scholarly website provides access to her published works and ongoing projects.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology