SHEN Ruiqing

SHEN Ruiqing is an Assistant Professor at the National University of Singapore (NUS) specializing in Chinese language and linguistics. His academic profile is centered on phonetic and phonological research within Chinese dialectology.

Education

• Ph.D., Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Research Focus: Dr. Shen investigates tonal evolution across Chinese dialects, universals in Chinese phonetics, and detailed phonetic-phonological structures of Min Chinese. His work bridges historical linguistics, dialectology, and phonological theory to decode language evolution patterns.

Teaching Portfolio

• CL1101E: Chinese Language: Its Past and Present
• CL2101: The Chinese Script: History and Issues
• CL2102: Chinese Phonetics
• CL2291: Chinese Anthropolinguistics (in English)
• CL3208: Chinese Phonology
• CH4203: Chinese Dialectology
• CH5212: Theories in Phonology

Academic Operations: Based in Office AS8/05-29 with direct university contact via chsshr@nus.edu.sg. Maintains research profile at NUS Discovery Portal.