People at LaCL

Who we are

LaCL is led by Professor Charles Lin at IUB. We are a group of passionate language researchers interested in how the mind works to create language. Please join us!

Charles Lin

Lab Director, Associate Professor of Chinese Linguistics & Cognitive Science

Alex Cherici

PhD Student in Chinese Linguistics, EALC

Interest: Morphosyntax, second and third language acquisition, and comparative linguistics

Tzu-I Chiang

PhD Student in Chinese Linguistics, EALC

Interest: Syntax; Finiteness; Tense, Aspect, and Modality; L2 Acquisition; Sentence Processing (with a focus on Mandarin Chinese)

Yung-Yung Chang

PhD Student in Chinese Linguistics, EALC

Interest: Animacy and the production of Chinese relative clauses, L2 processing

Zeping Liu

PhD Student in Chinese Linguistics, EALC

Interest: Chinese psycholinguistics, words and sentences processing, bilingualism, ERP technique

Xiao Dong

PhD Student in Chinese Linguistics, EALC

Interest: Psycholinguistics; Second Language Acquisition of Tones

Fengming Liu

PhD Student in Second Language Studies

Interest: L2 acquisition of Mandarin Chinese (semantics and syntax) and psycholinguistics; Pragmatics

Zuoyu Tian

PhD Student in Computational Linguistics

Interest: Sentiment analysis, authorship attribution, corpus linguistics, digital humanities, and psycholinguistics

He Zhou

PhD Student in Computational Linguistics

Interest: Corpus linguistics, dependency grammar

Jose Benavides Pantoja

PhD Student in Linguistics

Interest: Relative clauses, Spanish

Yutong Feng

PhD Student in Chinese Linguistics

Interest: Classifiers, Second Language Studies

Ari I

PhD Student in Japanese and Linguistics

Interest: tones, historical linguistics

Jih-ho Cha

PhD Student in Second Language Studies

Interest: Second language acquisition and EEG

Ling Sun

PhD Student in Chinese Linguistics

Interest: Classifiers, Second Language Studies

Qin Li

PhD Student in Japanese and Linguistics

Interest: tones, historical linguistics

Student Research Projects:

Alex Cherici is working on her dissertation on the acquisition of counterfactuals in Chinese as L2.
Tzu-I Chiang is working on her dissertation on the processing of tense, aspect and temporal information in Mandarin Chinese.

LaCL Alumni

Chian-Han Hsiao (2022, PhD in Linguistics)
Hai Hu (2021, PhD in Linguistics): Assistant Professor, Dept. of English, Shanghai Jiaotong University
Yanting Li (2019, MA in EALC): Lecturer, Department of Asian Languages and Cultures, Northwestern University
Yu-Jung Lin (2020, PhD in Linguistics): Assistant Professor, Dept. of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, College of the Holy Cross
Siqi Lyu (2019, Fulbright Visiting PhD Student): Postdoc, University of Tartu
Yanyu Xiong (2021, PhD in Psychological and Brain Science): Postdoc, Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences, Indiana Universituy
Chung-Lin Martin Yang (2015, PhD in Linguistics): Lecturer, Dept. of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, University of Rochester
Yiwen Zhang (2020, PhD in Linguistics): Amazon

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