Yu-Leng Lin

Dados Biográficos

ID5675481
NOMEYu-Leng Lin
PRENOMESYu-Leng
SOBRENOMELin
ASSINATURALIN Y
AFILIAÇÕESUniversity of Toronto
VERIFICADONão
TOTAL DE OBRAS2
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR2
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2016
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2025
ÍNDICE H0

  • On the mental representations of L2 English /z/ among L1 Chinese speakers

    Open AccessYu-Leng Lin, Cihan Tekay Liu et al.ARTICLEActa Psychologica2025Referências: 1

    The study investigates how L1 Taiwan Mandarin speakers perceive the L2 English voiced /z/, whose counterpart is not directly available in Taiwan Mandarin. A transcription task was conducted to allow participants to freely choose Taiwan Mandarin segments they perceive as suitable substitutes for English /z/. Using a substitution pattern analysis, the study aims to understand the challenges faced by these speakers in acquiring English /z/. Three th…

  • What Matters in Artificial Learning, Sonority Hierarchy or Natural Classes

    Open AccessYu-Leng LinARTICLEProceedings of the Annual…2016

    My research examines one proposed universal, the implicational nasal hierarchy scale, testing whether this scale is found with speakers of a language with no clear evidence for a nasal hierarchy.Walker (2011) proposes a universal implicational nasalized segment scale based on evidence from typological frequency, Vowels > Glides > Liquids > Fricatives > Stops. She argues that if a more marked blocker class blocks harmony (vowels are least marked t…