Ya Li

Linguistics, University of Victoria, Canada

Zhaba — A beautiful place in West China

I am mainly interested in experimental phonetics, which involves using various experimental techniques to study speech production.

Li, Y. 2010. Ultrasound study of Mandarin vowel-nasal production. Ultrafest V, New Haven, USA.

 

Li, Y. 2009. Vowel-nasal coarticulation in L1 and L2 production. Nasal2009. Montpellier, France.

 

Li, Y. 2008. An acoustic study of the L2 VGN rime production. Acoustics Week in Canada, Vancouver, Canada. Published 

                   in Canadian Acoustics, 2008, 36 (3), 136-137.

 

Li, Y. 2008. An acoustically based contrastive study of L1 and L2 nasal coda production. The 2008 CLA (Canadian

                  Linguistics Association) Conference, Vancouver, Canada.

 

Li, Y. 2008. The phonetically based segmental substitution and syllabic modification in L2 speech: Acoustic evidence

             from Chinese speakers’ production of English tr and the dark l. The 8^th Phonetics Conference of China,

                  Beijing, China.

 

Li, Y. 2007. Interpreting a Chinese mother-child dinner talk in its culture. The 4th Institute of Asian research (at

                  University of British Columbia) Graduate Conference. Vancouver, Canada.

 

Li, Y. 2007. English tr produced by Mandarin speakers. The 23^rd Northwest Linguistics Conference, Victoria, Canada.

                   Published in Working Papers of the Linguistics Circle of the University of Victoria (http://web.uvic.ca/~wplc/),