Presentations

2026

1. Lee, Tommy Tsz-Ming & Yuyang Liu. 2026.

   Deriving pseudogapping in Chinese.

   38th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics (NACCL), George Washington University.

   BIB Poster

   @unpublished{lee_deriving_2026,
     title = {Deriving pseudogapping in {{Chinese}}},
     author = {Lee, Tommy Tsz-Ming and Liu, Yuyang},
     year = {2026},
     month = may,
     note = {Poster presented at the 38th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics (NACCL), George Washington University, 8--10 May},
   }

2. Liu, Yuyang & Tommy Tsz-Ming Lee. 2026.

   Why pseudogapping does occur in some languages but does not in others.

   50th Penn Linguistics Conference (PLC), University of Pennsylvania.

   BIB Handout Slides

   @unpublished{liu_why_2026,
     title = {Why pseudogapping does occur in some languages but does not in others},
     author = {Liu, Yuyang and Lee, Tommy Tsz-Ming},
     year = {2026},
     month = mar,
     note = {Paper presented at the 50th Penn Linguistics Conference (PLC), University of Pennsylvania, 28 February–1 March},
   }

3. Liu, Yuyang. 2026.

   Objects and nothingness: Applicative-licensed nominal ellipsis.

   100th LSA Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

   BIB Handout Slides

   @unpublished{liu_objects_2026,
     title = {Objects and nothingness: {{Applicative-licensed}} nominal ellipsis},
     author = {Liu, Yuyang},
     year = {2026},
     month = jan,
     note = {Paper presented at the 100th LSA Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 8--11 January},
   }

4. Liu, Yuyang & Tommy Tsz-Ming Lee. 2026.

   Pseudogapping parameters.

   100th LSA Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

   BIB Handout Slides

   @unpublished{liu_pseudogapping_2026,
     title = {Pseudogapping parameters},
     author = {Liu, Yuyang and Lee, Tommy Tsz-Ming},
     year = {2026},
     month = jan,
     note = {Paper presented at the 100th LSA Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 8--11 January},
   }

2025

1. Liu, Yuyang. 2025.

   Finiteness distinction, again and again, in languages without finiteness marking.

   Syntax/Morphology Reading Group, Rutgers University, New Brunswick.

   BIB Handout

   @unpublished{liu_finiteness_2025,
     title = {Finiteness distinction, again and again, in languages without finiteness marking},
     author = {Liu, Yuyang},
     year = {2025},
     month = nov,
     note = {Paper presented at the Syntax/Morphology Reading Group, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, 10 November},
   }

2. Liu, Yuyang & Yitong Luo. 2025.

   Reevaluating the cartography of question markers in Mandarin Chinese.

   14th Workshop on Theoretical East Asian Linguistics (TEAL), University of Southern California.

   BIB Poster

   @unpublished{liu_reevaluating_2025,
     title = {Reevaluating the cartography of question markers in {{Mandarin Chinese}}},
     author = {Liu, Yuyang and Luo, Yitong},
     year = {2025},
     month = mar,
     note = {Poster presented at the 14th Workshop on Theoretical East Asian Linguistics (TEAL), University of Southern California, 18--20 March},
   }

2024

1. Liu, Yuyang & Yitong Luo. 2024.

   Deducing root phenomena from clause sizes: New evidence from question marker embeddability.

   14th UConn Linguistics Graduate Roundtable (ULGR), University of Connecticut.

   BIB Handout

   @unpublished{liu_deducing_2024,
     title = {Deducing root phenomena from clause sizes: New evidence from question marker embeddability},
     author = {Liu, Yuyang and Luo, Yitong},
     year = {2024},
     month = dec,
     note = {Paper presented at the 14th UConn Linguistics Graduate Roundtable (ULGR), University of Connecticut, 7 December},
   }

2. Liu, Yuyang. 2024.

   Mandarin Chinese ma: Q morpheme, SA intensifier, or PQP?

   55th Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS), Yale University.

   BIB Poster

   @unpublished{liu_mandarin_2024,
     title = {{{Mandarin Chinese}} {\emph{ma}}: {{Q}} morpheme, {{SA}} intensifier, or {{PQP}}?},
     author = {Liu, Yuyang},
     year = {2024},
     month = oct,
     note = {Poster presented at the 55th Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS), Yale University, 17--18 October},
   }

2023

1. Liu, Yuyang. 2023.

   ‘Again’ separation in Italian.

   97th LSA Annual Meeting, Denver, CO.

   BIB Handout Slides

   @unpublished{liu_again_2023,
     title = {`{{Again}}' separation in {{Italian}}},
     author = {Liu, Yuyang},
     year = {2023},
     month = jan,
     note = {Paper presented at the 97th LSA Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, 5--8 January},
   }

2022

1. Liu, Yuyang & Comfort Ahenkorah. 2022.

   We want to know, must you answer this question?

   8th Southern New England Workshop in Semantics (SNEWS), Yale University.

   BIB Handout Slides

   @unpublished{liu_we_2022,
     title = {We want to know, must you answer this question?},
     author = {Liu, Yuyang and Ahenkorah, Comfort},
     year = {2022},
     month = nov,
     note = {Paper presented at the 8th Southern New England Workshop in Semantics (SNEWS), Yale University, 12 November},
   }

2. Liu, Yuyang & Ka-Fai Yip. 2022.

   High vs. low ‘again’: Mandarin you vs. zai and Cantonese -faan vs. -gwo.

   5th Buckeye East Asian Linguistics (BEAL) Forum, Ohio State University.

   BIB Handout Slides

   @unpublished{liu_high_2022,
     title = {High vs.\ low `again': {{Mandarin}} {\emph{you}} vs.\ {\emph{zai}} and {{Cantonese}} {\emph{-faan}} vs.\ {\emph{-gwo}}},
     author = {Liu, Yuyang and Yip, Ka-Fai},
     year = {2022},
     month = oct,
     note = {Paper presented at the 5th Buckeye East Asian Linguistics (BEAL) Forum, Ohio State University, 28 October},
   }

3. Liu, Yuyang. 2022.

   Focus on ‘again’ in Mandarin Chinese.

   34th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics (NACCL), Indiana University, Bloomington.

   BIB Handout Slides

   @unpublished{liu_focus_2022,
     title = {Focus on `again' in {{Mandarin Chinese}}},
     author = {Liu, Yuyang},
     year = {2022},
     month = sep,
     note = {Paper presented at the 34th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics (NACCL), Indiana University, Bloomington, 23--25 September},
   }

4. Yip, Ka-Fai & Yuyang Liu. 2022.

   On the positions of ‘again’: Comparing Cantonese -faan and -gwo with Mandarin you and zai.

   22nd Workshop on Cantonese (WOC), Chinese University of Hong Kong.

   BIB

   @unpublished{yip_positions_2022,
     title = {On the positions of `again': {{Comparing Cantonese}} {\emph{-faan}} and {\emph{-gwo}} with {{Mandarin}} {\emph{you}} and {\emph{zai}}},
     author = {Yip, Ka-Fai and Liu, Yuyang},
     year = {2022},
     month = jun,
     note = {Paper presented at the 22nd Workshop on Cantonese (WOC), Chinese University of Hong Kong, 25 June},
   }

5. Liu, Yuyang. 2022.

   ‘Again’ skipping in Mandarin Chinese.

   40th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL), Stanford University.

   BIB Handout Slides

   @unpublished{liu_again_2022,
     title = {`{{Again}}' skipping in {{Mandarin Chinese}}},
     author = {Liu, Yuyang},
     year = {2022},
     month = may,
     note = {Paper presented at the 40th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL), Stanford University, 13--15 May},
   }

6. Liu, Yuyang. 2022.

   Mandarin Chinese ma: Q morpheme, SA intensifier, or PQP?

   Workshop on Language Diversity, Linguistic Theory, Yale University.

   BIB Poster

   @unpublished{liu_mandarin_2022,
     title = {{{Mandarin Chinese}} {\emph{ma}}: {{Q}} morpheme, {{SA}} intensifier, or {{PQP}}?},
     author = {Liu, Yuyang},
     year = {2022},
     month = apr,
     note = {Poster presented at the Workshop on Language Diversity, Linguistic Theory and Cultural Identity in South Asia, Yale University, 29 April},
   }