Basic Information:
YU Lin earned her Ph.D. at Beihang University in 2019, supervised by Prof. Li Fuyin. She also obtained the funds from CSC to get further study at UC Berkeley as a Ph.D. visiting student, supervised by Prof. John Searle and Prof. Hannah Ginsborg.
Sheis a member of International Cognitive Linguistics Association and American Cognitive Science Association. During 2014-2018, she worked as an assistant editor ofCognitive SemanticsandDistinguished Lectures in Cognitive Linguistics.
Her research interestsincludeCognitive Linguistics, Event Semantics, Typology, etc.
lTeaching
Course teaching
Contemporary College English (I)
Course Taught
Contemporary College English (II)
lResearch
A. Edited Books
An Event Integration Approach to the Study of “V + Dào” Constructions in Mandarin Chinese.Beijing: Beihang Ph.D. Dissertation.2019.
B.Translations
1.《认知语义学(卷II):概念构建的过程和类型》(原著Leonard Talmy),北京:北京大学出版社. 2019.(参与全书的翻译和校对)(原著:Talmy, L. 2000b. Toward a Cognitive Semantics: Typology and Process in Concept.Vol. 2.Cambridge: The MIT Press.)
2.《认知语义学(卷I):概念构建系统》(原著Leonard Talmy),北京:北京大学出版社. 2017.(参与全书的翻译和校对)(原著:Talmy, L. 2000a. Toward a Cognitive Semantics: Concept Structuring Systems Vol. 1.Cambridge: The MIT Press.)
C. Co-Edited Books
1.Ten Lectures on the Representation of Events in Language, Perception, Memory, and Action Control by Jeffrey M. Zacks. Leiden/Boston: Brill. 2019.(Chapter 1)
2.Ten Lectures on Cognitive Linguistics 2.0: Language as the Spider in the Web of Culture, Nature, and Cognition by Arie Verhagen. Leiden/Boston: Brill. 2019.(Chapter 3)
3.Event Semantic Typology. Beijing:Beijing University Press.2018.(Chapter 2)
4.Ten Lectures on Natural Semantic Metalanguage by Cliff Goddard. Leiden/Boston: Brill. 2018.(Chapter 6)
5.Ten Lectures on Experimental Cognitive Semantics and the Language-Thought Interface.Beijing: Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press. 2017. (Co-Editors, No. 3)
6.Ten Lectures on Spoken Language and Gesture from the Perspective of Cognitive Linguistics: Issues of Dynamicity and Multimodality BY Alan Cienki.Beijing: Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press. 2017. (Chapter 3 and 8)
7.Ten Lectures on Quantitative Approaches in Cognitive Linguistics: Corpus-linguistic, experimental, and statistical applications BY Stefan Gries.Beijing: Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press. 2017. (Chapter 3 and 8).
8.Ten Lectures on the Basics of Cognitive Grammar BY Ronald W. Langacker. Beijing: Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press. 2017. (Chapter 9).
D. Authored Papers
1. Beyond Typology: How Event Integration Works in Motion Events?The Fifteenth International Cognitive Linguistics Conference(ICLC-15), Nishinomiya, Japan.2019.
2. An Event Integration Approach to the Variation of “V + Dào” Construction in Mandarin Chinese: A Corpus-based Method.The Tenth International Conference on Construction Grammar(ICCG-10), Paris, France. 2017.
3. An Event Integration Approach to the Variation of “V Dao” Construction in Verb Complement Typology. The 3rd Corpus Linguistics in China Conference, Beijing.2016.
4. The event integration typology and causative analysis of “arrival” dimensional complements.The Proceeding Paper of National Language Teaching and Research Ph.D. Student Forum. Beijing. 2016.
5. The Lexical Semantic Constrains of Postpositional Causal Complex Sentence.Language Weekly.2015。
E. Coauthored Papers
1.Complementary for the Same Explanatory Goal:Further Comments on Leonard Talmy’s Linguistic Philosophical Ideas.Linguistic Studies.(CSSCI).2018 (24): 54-70.(No.1).
2.An Event Integration Approach to the Variation of “V Dao” Construction in Verb Complement Typology.Foreign Languages and Their Teachings.(CSSCI).2018 (1): 72-83.(No.1).
3.Book Review ofCognitive science perspectives on verb representation and processing.Foreign Language Teaching and Research.(CSSCI).2018 (4): 634-638.(No.1).
4.A CiteSpace III Analysis to Causation in Linguistic Representation.ContemporaryForeign Language Studies.2016 (3): 9-15. (No. 1).
5.An Analysis on the Modern Variations ofFemale’s Non-prototype Characteristics.Journal of Chongqing University of Science and Technology (Social Sciences Edition). 2013(1): 119-121. (No. 1).
6.A Contrastive Appraisal Study onModernEvolution ofFemale’s Non-prototype Characteristics.Overseas English. 2012(6): 191-193. No. 1).
7. Cognitive Pragmatic Inference Mechanism of Intentional Listeners.Journal of Lanzhou Institute of Education.2012(4):31-32. No. 1).
F. Research Projects
1. Henan SocialScienceFoundation project (2019CYY022), entitled “Event Integration Processes and Cognitive Mechanisms of “V1+V2” Compound Verbs in Mandarin”. Host. Undertaken.
2.National Social Science Foundation project (16BYY180), entitled “A Study of Event Integration Principles Based on the Chinese Directional verbs”.Host: Li Fuyin.Undertaken.
3.“Causality Across Languages”(No:BCS1535846), the National Science Foundationof America. 2015.Host: Juergen Bohnemeyer.Completed.
4. Philosophy and Social Science Innovative Team Project of Henan University “Foreign Language Talents Training Patterns in the New Era” (2019CXTD007). Host: Yang Chaojun. Undertaken.