Meet San San Hnin Tun, specialist in Burmese linguistics (LACITO)

27 October 2023
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"Portraits de chercheurs(e)s en études aréales" (PEA) takes a look at the academic career and research and teaching work of researchers and teachers specializing in a given cultural area. Each month, discover a video and podcast interview with one of these specialists.
San San Hnin Tun
San San Hnin Tun (PEA) © Dimitri Galitzine‎
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The "Portraits of Researchers in Area Studies" (PEA) is a series of large-format interviews produced by Inalco as part of the Digital Paris Research School of Area Studies (D-PaRSAS) institutional project. Deposited on the MediHal open archive, this series of portraits joins a set of collections on the Language and Cultural Area Studies (LaCAS) platform. These collections aim to build a living, freely accessible scientific heritage of research on the world's languages, societies and cultures.

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Video: Meeting San San Hnin Tun, specialist in Burmese linguistics
An interview conducted by Sarah Gimenez, young researcher (CERMOM) and Digital Humanities engineer (Direction de la Recherche, de la Valorisation et des Etudes doctorales, Inalco), directed by Alexandre Galitzine, produced by Inalco (24/09/2021).

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San San Hnin Tun
San San Hnin Tun (Collection PEA) © Dimitri Galitzine‎

San San Hnin Tun is a lecturer at Inalco, she is also head of the Burmese section. Her areas of research are the enunciative markers of spoken Burmese and corpus linguistics. She teaches introduction to the Burmese language and oral expression in Burmese at Inalco. She is a member of the laboratory Langues et Civilisations à Tradition Orale - LACITO (Inalco/Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3/CNRS).

San San Hnin Tun is also a sworn translator/interpreter.