Laboratoire de linguistique formelle (UMR 7110), CNRS, Université Paris Cité - Paris, France
PhD of linguistics
Supervisor: Jalal Al-Tamimi
PhD project: The Role of Factors Influencing the Realization of Diphthongs in Mandarin: A Sociophonetic and Phonological Perspective
Department of linguistics, Université Paris Cité - Paris, France
Teacher / Tutor
Courses:
Phonetics (advanced level) - CM / TD - M1 (Autumn 2023)
Phonology (advanced level) - TD - M1 (Autumn 2022, 2023, 2024)
Diversité linguistique (Diversity of languages) - CM - L2 (Spring 2023)
Université Paris Cité - Paris, France
Master of Linguistics, speciality Phonetics and Phonology
Mark: 17.45/20 (with Honors)
University of Lausanne - Lausanne, Switzerland
Preparatory course of Linguistics
University of Geneva - Geneva, Switzerland
Exchange program of French language
Renmin University of China - Beijing, China
Bachelor of French language and literature
Master Thesis
UMR 7110 Laboratoire de Linguistique Formelle (LLF) - Université Paris Cité
Supervisors: Jalal Al-Tamimi & Yaru Wu
Topic: The role of factors influencing the realization of diphthongs in Standard Mandarin: dynamic modeling with GAMMs
Master thesis project won LABEX (Laboratoire d’Excellence) Master’s Dissertation Scholarship.
Mark: 19/20 (mention très bien)
Intership
UMR 7110 Laboratoire de Linguistique Formelle (LLF) - Université Paris Cité
Tutor: Yaru Wu
Analysis of large corpus acoustic data; statistical analysis; mixed effects modeling
Topic: The (linguistic & socio-linguistic) factors that influence the realization of diphthongs in Standard Mandarin
Collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Laboratory of Digital Sciences (LISN), as part of the IdEX Emergence project Son-Discours (PI: Ioana Chitoran).
Intership
UMR 7110 Laboratoire de Linguistique Formelle (LLF) - Université Paris Cité
Tutor: Giuseppina Turco
Manipulation of tools for linguistic experiments; analysis of experimental data.
Li, C., Al-Tamimi, J., & Wu, Y. (2023). Tone as a factor influencing the dynamics of diphthong realizations in Standard Mandarin, In Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences.
Li, C., & Al-Tamimi, J. (2024). Impact of the tonal factor on diphthong realizations in Standard Mandarin with Generalized Additive Mixed Models, In Proceedings of Interspeech 2024.
Li, C., Al-Tamimi, J., & Wu, Y. (2023). Tone as a factor influencing the dynamics of diphthong realizations in Standard Mandarin, In the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Prague, Czech, 2023. (oral)
Li, C., & Al-Tamimi, J. (2024). Tonal-segmental interaction in diphthong realization in Standard Mandarin, In ISSP 2024, Autrans, France, 2024. (oral)
Li, C., & Al-Tamimi, J. (2024). A new model for tonal-segmental interaction in Standard Mandarin, In LabPhon19, Seoul, South Korea, 2024. (poster)
Li, C., & Al-Tamimi, J. (2024). Impact of the tonal factor on diphthong realizations in Standard Mandarin with Generalized Additive Mixed Models, In Interspeech 2024, Kos, Greece, 2024. (poster)
School Culture Chine - Lausanne, Switzerland
Tutor of Chinese
Teaching elementary and intermediate Chinese.
Programming with Python
Neural Network for the speech recognition r Statistics with R
Multi-dimensional modelling
Speech processing tools: Praat / SPPAS
Corpora processing tools: ELAN
LATEX
Chinese - Mother Tongue
French - Professional Proficiency (DALF C1)
English - Professional Proficiency
German - Beginner
Italian - Beginner
Received LABEX (Laboratoire d’Excellence) Master’s Dissertation Scholarship For the Academic Year 2021-22.
Fellowship of PhD for 4 years from China Scholarship Council (CSC).
Accents, dialects; Piano; Geography; Metro, rail transport; table tennis.