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Jennifer Ball
Linguistic Researcher 2009-present; Soochow University (Suzhou, China) English Professor 2013-2016; Novels: 催化剂/Catalyst (in Chinese and English, Soochow University, 2017); Catalyst (Faber, 1997...view moreLinguistic Researcher 2009-present; Soochow University (Suzhou, China) English Professor 2013-2016; Novels: 催化剂/Catalyst (in Chinese and English, Soochow University, 2017); Catalyst (Faber, 1997); Higher Math, the Book Moose Minnion Never Wrote (Faber, 1991). Technical Books: The Verbum Book of Digital Typography (M&T Press, 1991). College English teacher - Soochow University, Suzhou, China, 2013-2016 (three terms); Music Editor San Diego Reader 1997-2003. BA Theater - UCLA; MFA Creative Writing - SDSU. I can speak and write elementary Chinese (Mandarin, simplified). I have a basic knowledge of many written languages, but specifically Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, Sumerian and Akkadian cuneiform, Maya glyphs, Greek, Latin, Hebrew, Russian, French (six years of study), Spanish (four years of study), Italian (one year). I am also a ceramicist and have played with my husband, Dr. Michael Varney, in rock bands for 31 years. I play French horn, trumpet, keyboards, and sing.view less

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  • More evidence that the “V” shape means “female”— this time in Linear B (circa 1,450 BC)

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  • Hair as a medium for communication

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  • Pig Under a Roof Or How Sporky Made Me More Chinese or Why We Need a Substructure-Searchable Database of Hanzi

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  • Prototype for a Substructural Database of Hanzi

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  • Patterns in Language 1

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  • Male to Female Animals in Sumerian Cuneiform

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  • 字母A - 从鹰隼到牛

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  • 催化剂 (小说事关科学家)第二章

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  • 催化剂 (小说事关科学家)第一章

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  • Seal Script for the Beginning of Life

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  • 乳房,阴道以及工具: 对英语字母系统的思考 (Breasts, Vaginas, and Tools Zhongwen)

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  • 4, west, and wine: a structural analysis of Chinese Hanzi in Hanzi and English

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  • We All Emerge From an Egg Stored in a Secret Place - in English and Zhongwen

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  • We All Emerge From an Egg Stored in a Secret Place - In English and Zhongwen

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  • “喵”是“猫”的另一种说法

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  • Sporky the Pig

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  • Sporky Zhongwen 中文

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    催化剂 (小说事关科学家)

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    English for New Language Learners

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    Chapter Five - Breasts in Sumerian have many forms

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    Mandarin I Berkeley Extension

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    Chapter One - Breasts, Vaginas, and Tools: the Roots of Our Alphabet

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    Chapter Two - Letter A - From Hawk to Ox

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    Chapter Three - "Meow" is just another name for "Cat"

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    Chapter Four - "Cuneiform" means "Cunt-shaped"

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