Contact Information

Office: 3064A JFSB

Phone: 422-5304

Email: paul_warnick@byu.edu

Biography: J Paul Warnick, associate professor of Japanese is currently serving as head of the Japanese Section. He earned a B.S. degree in Computer Science and an M.A. degree in Language Acquisition from BYU and a Ph.D. in Japanese Linguistics and Pedagogy from The Ohio State University. He teaches courses in language, pedagogy, linguistics, literature and pre-modern Japanese. He has directed the Japan Study Abroad and Japan Internship programs for BYU. Dr. Warnick has taught in the intensive summer language program at Middlebury College and has been involved for many years in teacher training.

Degrees: BS Computer Science, BYU
MA Language Acquisition, BYU
PhD, Japanese Linguistics and Pedagogy, Ohio State University

Interests: Research interests include, Japanese language pedagogy; language acquisition; sociolinguistics; pre-modern Japanese; issues in reading Japanese