Eunice Wong, MA Student

Email: etw6@sfu.ca

Supervisor: Dr. Panayiotis Pappas

Website

https://www.linkedin.com/in/eunice-wtk?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app

Focus of research

Eunice’s current research focuses on linguistic identity of immigrants in Canada. She aims to investigate on the issue of identity from a sociocultural lens, such as how social groups position themselves and other groups through the use of language in media and language policy.

Interests

Sociolinguistics; bilingualism; discourse analysis; speech perception and production

About

Eunice Wong is an MA student at SFU Linguistics. She joined the Department in Fall 2023. She discovered her passion in sociolinguistics when she was working as a Research Assistant under Dr. Lydia Catedral on a discourse analysis project about migrant domestic worker groups in Hong Kong.

Eunice is also a member of the Language and Brain Lab.

Publications

Fong. I., Wong. E., Wang.  F., Chan. K., Fung, A., Johnson-Dhillon. T., Trasolini. J., Behne. D.M., Jongman. A., Sereno. J.A., Tupper. P., Wang. Y. (2024, May). Phonetic adaptation in conversation: The case of Cantonese tone merging. Poster presentation at the joint 186th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) and 2024 Acoustics Week in Canada conference (AWC2024), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.