About the Author
Yun Xiao is Professor of Chinese Language and Linguistics at Bryant University. She has a Ph.D. in Linguistics. Her research interests are second language acquisition and pedagogy, Chinese syntax and discourse analysis, and Chinese teacher education.
Ying Zhang is currently a lecturer of Chinese as a second language at China University of Geosciences. She has over twelve years of second/foreign language teaching experience at the college and grade-school level. She obtained her B.A. in language education at Central China Normal University and her M.A. at Wuhan University.
Chunching Chang received her B.A. in Chinese language and literature from National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, and her M.A. in Chinese language and literature from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her research interests are Chinese linguistics and pedagogy.