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4、enceonChinesetone.HavingtaughtformanyyearsattheUniversityofCalifornia,SanDiego,isProfessorandchairofLinguisticsandDeanoftheHumanitiesandSocialSciencesfacultyattheCityUniversityofHongKong.HehaswrittennumerousarticlesonlinguisticsandisAssociateEdit

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