Indo-Pacific Languages

University of Hawai'i at Mānoa

Administrative & Academic Staff

Administrative Staff

Takamatsu, Nhu Dinh (Julie)
Spalding 454
Telephone: 956-8672 / 956-7452
Email: nhu2@hawaii.edu
Takeo, Sandra
Spalding 454
Telephone: 956-7452 / 956-8672
Email: stakeo@hawaii.edu

Academic Staff

Agcaoili, Aurelio – Associate Professor of Ilokano/Coordinator
Spalding 455A
Telephone: 956-8405
Email: aurelioa@hawaii.edu
Arao, Precious. – Graduate Assistant/Filipino
Spalding 452
Telephone: 956-2226
Email: acido@hawaii.edu
Arboleda, Pia – Associate Professor of Filipino/Coordinator
Spalding 456
Telephone: 956-5901
Email: pca62@hawaii.edu
Bhatawadeker, Sai – Associate Professor of Hindi and Urdu/Coordinator
Spalding 461
Telephone: 956-3559
Email: saib@hawaii.edu
xxx – Instructor of Tahitian
Spalding 452A
Telephone: 956-7409
Email: xxx@hawaii.edu
Danielson, Edward – Lecturer of Samoan
Spalding 453
Telephone: 956-2650
Email: edaniels@hawaii.edu
Domingo, Dean – Lecturer of Ilokano
Spalding 452
Telephone: 956-2226
Email: deand@hawaii.edu
Gasmen, Imelda F. – Instructor of Filipino
Spalding 452
Telephone: 956-3549
Email: igasmen@hawaii.edu
B.Sc. in Development Communication (Educational Communication) University of the Philippines at Los Baños 1984,
M.A. in Communication (Distance Education) University of Hawai‘i at Manoa 1994
Instructor in Filipino (Tagalog)

Grants

  • 6/01-6/30/05. Filipino for Kids Summer Program at Filipino Community Center. Mini-diversity grant from UH’s SEED. University of Hawai‘i at Manoa
  • 4/01-4/30/05. High School Outreach Project at Waipahu High School: KATOTO. Mini-diversity grant from UH’s SEED. University of Hawai‘i at Manoa
Hoonchamlong, Yuphaphann – Associate Professor of Thai/Coordinator
Spalding 465
Telephone: 956-8948
Email: yuphapha@hawaii.edu
B.A. with First Class Honors, Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand 1979,
M.A. University of Hawaii-Manoa, U.S.A., 1981,
Ph.D. (Linguistics) University of Wisconsin-Madison 1991

Associate Professor of Thai and Coordinator of the Thai Language Program

Visit Prof. Hoonchamlong’s Personal Website

Awards and Distinctions

  • Knight Commander ( Second Class ) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant (2002)
  • Knight Commander ( Second Class ) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand (1998)

Books

  • Hoonchamlong, Y. (with Amara Prasithrathsint, Kingkarn Thepkanchana and Suda Rangupan). 2006. ทฤษฎีวากยสัมพันธ์ (Syntactic Theories). Bangkok: Chulalongkorn University Press.
  • Hoonchamlong, Y. (with Amara Prasithrathsint and Saranya Svetmalaya). 2003. ทฤษฎีไวยากรณ์ (Grammatical Theories). 2nd printing. Bangkok: Chulalongkorn University Press.
  • Hoonchamlong, Y. (with Amara Prasithrathsint and Saranya Svetmalaya). 2001. ทฤษฎีไวยากรณ์ (Grammatical Theories). Bangkok: Chulalongkorn University Press.
  • Hoonchamlong, Y. 2007. Thai Language and Culture for Beginners Book 1. Bangkok: Chulalongkorn University Press.
  • Hoonchamlong, Y. 2007. Thai Language and Culture for Beginners Book 2. Bangkok: Chulalongkorn University Press.

Articles

  • Hoonchamlong, Y. 2004. “A Karaoke Approach for Language teaching: a case of ‘Learning to Read Thai from Songs’ project”. Manusya. Special Issue on Foreign Language Teaching in Thailand. No, 7, pp. 25-40.
Knutson, Jesse – Associate Professor of Sanskrit and Bengali/Coordinator
Spalding 452A
Telephone: 956-2227
Email: jknutson@hawaii.edu
Kozok, Ulrich – Professor of Indonesian/Coordinator
Spalding 462
Telephone: 956-7574
Email: kozok@hawaii.edu
Personal Homepage: http://ulikozok.com/
M.A. Hamburg 1989,
Ph.D. Hamburg 1994

Associate Professor and Coordinator of the Indonesian and Malay Language Program

Main Interests

  • Paleography of Island Southeast Asia (especially Indonesia and the Philippines)
  • Prehistory of Southeast Asia and Oceania
  • Philology and oral literature of Sumatra (Batak, Kerinci, Rejang-Lebong, Lampung)
  • Modern Indonesian Literature. Modern Indonesian Culture and Society
  • Methodology of Language Learning and Teaching. Distance Education
Le, Hang-Minh – Lecturer of Vietnamese
Lesā, Fa'afetai – Assistant Professor of Samoan/Coordinator
Spalding 453
Telephone: 956-3556
Email: faafetai@hawaii.edu
Mayer, John F. – Associate Professor of Samoan/Coordinator
Spalding 453
Telephone: 956-3558
Email: jmayer@hawaii.edu
Mirza, Adly – Lecturer of Arabic/Coordinator
Spalding 452A
Telephone: 956-3556
Email: adly@hawaii.edu
Montero, Clemen – Lecturer of Ilokano
Spalding 452/Moore 415
Telephone: 956-2226/66086
Email: montero@hawaii.edu
O‘Harrow, Stephen – Professor of Vietnamese
Spalding 460
Telephone: 956-8521
Email: soh@hawaii.edu
Ortega, Nadezna – Instructor of Ilokano
Spalding 456
Telephone: 956-2226
Email: nadezna@hawaii.edu
Pagkalinawan, Leticia – Assistant Professor of Filipino
Spalding 452
Telephone: 956-3550
Email: leticiap@hawaii.edu
Parba, Jayson – Instructor, Filipino/Ilokano
Spalding 456
Telephone: 956-5901
Email: jaysonpa@hawaii.edu
Pasi, Amelia M. – Lecturer of Tongan/Coordinator
Spalding 453
Telephone: 956-2651
Email: pasi@hawaii.edu
Pasion, Agaton – Lecturer of Filipino
Spalding 452
Telephone: 956-3550
Email: aspasion@hawaii.edu
Pena, Irma – Lecturer of Filipino
Spalding 452
Telephone: 956-3550
Email: irma.pena@hawaii.edu
Ramos, Teresita V. – Emeritus Professor of Filipino
Spalding 456
Telephone: 956-8933
Email: teresita@hawaii.edu

M.A. (ESL) University of Michigan 1958,
M.A. (Linguistics) University of California, Los Angeles 1964,
Ph.D. (Linguistics) University of Hawaii 1973

Professor Emeritus of the Filipino and Philippine Literature Program

Main Interests

Philippine Linguistics (Filipino/Tagalog)
Second Language Pedagogy
Bilingualism and Bilingual Education
Second Language Acquisition
Philippine Literature and Culture

Roa, Te Raukura – Instructor of Maori
Email: raukuraroa@live.com
Sak-Humphry, Chhany – Associate Professor of Khmer/Coordinator
Spalding 451
Telephone: 956-8070
Email: sak@hawaii.edu
Simanu-Klutz, Manumaua Fata – Assistant Professor of Samoan
Spalding 463
Telephone: 956-3551
Email: fata@hawaii.edu