Biography
Education
Ph.D. student in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
M.Phil. in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics (Distinction, Cantab)
B.A. (Hons) in Linguistics (First Class Honour, Manchester)
Publications
Selected conference presentations
* Presenting author(s)
Wang, Y.*, Sabev, M. & Post, B. (2024). Rime merger and incomplete neutralisation: spectral and tonal evidence from Beijing retroflex suffixation. Presented at Oxford Postgraduate Conference in Linguistics 2024, Jesus College, Oxford, United Kingdom. 19-20 June. [Talk]
Wang, Y.*, & Sabev, M. (2024). Incomplete neutralisation: evidence from Beijing retroflex suffixation and resultant rime merger. Presented at Manchester Forum in Linguistics 2024, Manchester, United Kingdom. 25-26 April. [Talk]
Wang, Y.*, & Sabev, M. (2024). Rime mergers in Beijing retroflex suffixation: acoustic and perceptual evidence for incomplete neutralisation. Presented at British Association of Academic Phoneticians Colloquium 2024, Cardiff, United Kingdom. 25-27 March. [Poster]
Wang, Y.*, & Sabev, M. (2024). Rhoticity via language contact: a phonetic study on rime merger in Beijing retroflex suffixation. Presented at Jesus College Postgraduate Conference 2024, Cambridge, United Kingdom. 9 March. [Talk]
Wang, Y., & Sabev, M.* (2023). Rime changes and mergers in Beijing retroflex suffixation: an acoustic study. In: Radek Skarnitzl & Jan Volín (Eds.), Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (pp. 1164–1168). Guarant International.
Teaching and Supervisions
Li1 (Sounds and Words) Supervisions: 2023-24, 2024-25
Li6 (Phonetics) Supervisions: 2024-25
Other Professional Activities
P&P Seminar Coordinator 2024-25
