Presentations

Invited Presentations at Departmental Colloquia

2024. TBD. Syntax Square, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 7th May.


2024. On the locality profile of verb doubling in Mandarin Chinese. Syntax Workshop, University of Massachusetts Amherst. 25th Apr.


2024. Improper verb doubling in Mandarin Chinese and its implications. Syntax Reading Group, Yale University. 23rd Feb. [Handout]


2023. Improper verb doubling in Mandarin Chinese and its implications. Syntax Reading Group, University College London. 15th Dec.


2023. A theoretical challenge from adpositions as nominal extended projections. SyntaxLab, University of Cambridge. 21st Nov. [Handout]


2023. Revisiting resultative verb doubling constructions in Mandarin Chinese. Research Seminars in Linguistics, Ulster University. 20th Oct. [Handout]


2023. Multiple spell-outs and PF alogorithm: A case study of Mandarin verb doubling constructions. Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages, Chinese University of Hong Kong. 30th May. [Handout]


2023. An Agree-based approach to Geis-ambiguities. Meaning and Grammar Research Group, University of Edinburgh. 25th Apr. [Handout]


2023. The syntax and post-syntax of verb doubling in Mandarin Chinese: Two case studies. SyntaxLab, University of Cambridge. 14th Mar. [with Tom Meadows] [Handout]

Refereed Conference Presentations in English

2024. Deriving the PF-sensitivity of chain resolution without look-ahead. Workshop Myopia in Grammar, Leipzig University. 14th Jun. [with Tom Meadows]


2024. Improper verb doubling in Mandarin Chinese and the Williams Cycle. The 42nd West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL 42), University of California, Berkeley. 12th Apr. [with Tom Meadows] [Handout]


2024. D-linkability of Mandarin wh-nominals: A morphosyntactic account. The 36th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics (NACCL-36), Pomona College. 24th Mar. [with Fangning Ren] [Handout]


2023. Decomposing resultative de in Mandarin verb doubling construction. The Linguistics Association of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2023 (LAGB 2023), Anglia Ruskin University. 1st Sep. [with Tom Meadows] [Handout]


2023. The syntax and post-syntax of verb doubling in Mandarin Chinese. Virtual poster presented at the 41st West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL 41) , University of California, Santa Cruz. 5th May. [with Tom Meadows] [Poster]


2023. Ambiguity in high/low construal revisited: An Agree-based approach. The 31st Conference of the Student Organization of Linguistics in Europe (ConSOLE31), Bielefeld University. 24th Feb. [Handout]


2023. Ambiguity in high/low construal revisited: Wh-complementizer, structure of SAY verbs, and temporal modification. Poster presented at the North East Linguistics Society 53 (NELS 53), University of Göttingen. 12th Jan. [Poster]


2022. Verb doubling in Mandarin Chinese as PF-driven lower copy pronunciation. The Linguistics Association of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2022 (LAGB 2022), Ulster University. 15th Sep. [with Tom Meadows] [Handout]


2022. Verb doubling in Mandarin Chinese as PF-driven lower copy pronunciation. The 24th Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar (SICOGG 24), The Korean Generative Grammar Circle & Sogang University. 14th Aug. [with Tom Meadows]


2022. On temporal adverbial clauses: A uniform structure of Mandarin TACs. Les 35e Journées de linguistique d’Asie orientale [The 35th Paris Meeting on East Asian Linguistics] (JLAO35), Le Centre de Recherches Linguistiques sur l’Asie Orientale (CRLAO). 8th Jul.


2022. Temporal modification, wh-complementizer, and the structural differences of SAY verbs. TABU Dag 2022, University of Groningen. 10th Jun.


2022. Temporal modification, wh-complementizer, and the structural differences of SAY verbs. The Linguistics and English Language Postgraduate Conference 2022 (LELPGC22), University of Edinburgh. 7th Jun.


2022. A uniform structure of temporal adverbial clauses in Mandarin Chinese. Pre-conference Graduate Workshop of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Department of Linguistics (AMGL42), Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. 5th May.

Refereed Conference Presentations in Chinese

2022. 高低位解读语义模糊现象的非算子移位解析. 《外国语》第五届语言学青年学者论坛. 8月1日. [A non-operator movement analysis of ambiguity in high/low construal. The 5th ‘Journal of Foreign Languages’ Young Scholar Forum of Linguistics, Shanghai International Studies University. 1st Aug.]


2022. 英语时间状语从句中高低位解读与SAY动词结构的关联. 第十四届北京大学外国语言文学研究生论坛. 5月21日. [The correlation between high/low construal in English temporal adverbial clauses and the structure of SAY verbs. The 14th Graduate Forum of the School of Foreign Languages, Peking University. 21st May.]