To appear. With Jiayuan Chen. On overt and covert definite marking in vocatives: Selecting vs. non-selecting calls. Proceedings of the Fifty- Sixth Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS-56).
2026. With Yaqing Hu. When evidentiality meets deonticity: A case study of Nuosu Yi di31/44 & zo44. Proceedings of Sinn und Bedetung 30 (SuB-30).
2025. With Dorothy Ahn. Rethinking embeddability and context sensitivity in Honorification: Evidence from Korean si. Proceedings of the 35th meeting of Semantics and Linguistics Theory (SALT 35).
2025. With Nelli Marutyan. The Multifunctionality of Armenian Complementizer Te. Proceedings of the 47th Generative Linguistics in the Old World Colloquium (GLOW 47).
2025. Say Verb or Complementizer: Analyzing shuo following communicatives and noncommunicatives. Proceedings of the 55th Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistics Society (NELS 55).
2023. Say Complementation in Mandarin: Analyzing postverbal shuo and sentence-initial shuo. Proceedings of the 25th Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar (SICOGG 25). [paper] [Full SICOGG 25 Proceedings]
2025, Apr 25. Rethinking Embedded Honorification: Syntactic Insights from Korean si. Invited talk at Syntax Reading Group (SynRG), Yale University.
2026, Aug 10-12. On say-conditionals: from speech verbs to conditional marking. Talk at SICOGG 28. Chungnam National University, Korea. [With Jiayuan Chen]
2026, Aug 10-12. Demonstratives in epithets cross-linguistically. Poster at SICOGG 28. Chungnam National University, Korea. [With Jiayuan Chen]
2026, Jun 23-25. Imperative Force and Person Features: Evidence from Tagalog. Poster at AFLA 33. Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. [With Gerard Avelino]
2026, Jun 5-6. Demonstratives and epithets in bare noun languages. Talk at TEAL 15. The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China. [With Jiayuan Chen]
2026, May 21-23. Demonstratives and anti-uniqueness in Baatonum. Talk at ACAL 57. University at Buffalo. [With Jiayuan Chen]
2026, May 21-23. When causatives really iterate: The case of Baatonum. Talk at ACAL 57. University at Buffalo. [With Thuong (Beryl) Bui]
2026, May 12-15. Person Restrictions in Tagalog Imperatives. Poster at SULA-TripleA. University of British Columbia, Canada. [With Gerard Avelino]
2026, Jan 8-11. From Converb to Complementizer: On the Syntactic Flexibility of dep in Kazakh. Talk at LSA Annual Meeting. New Orleans. [With Aidan Sharma]
2025, Oct 17-19. On overt and covert definite marking in vocatives: selecting vs. non-selecting calls. Talk at the 56th Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistics Society (NELS 56). New York University. [With Jiayuan Chen]
2025, Sep 23-27. When evidentiality meets deonticity: A case study of Nuosu Yi di31 and zo44 . Talk at Sinn und Bedetung 30. Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany. [With Yaqing Hu]
2025, Sep 10-12. Definiteness and Familiarity in Yemba.Talk at The 12th edition of the TripleA workshop for semantic fieldworkers (TripleA 12) at Tokyo University, Japan. [With Aidan Sharma and Jiayuan Chen]
2025, Aug 14-16. The Distribution of Definite Markings in Vocatives. Talk at 27th Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar (SICOGG27) at Sogang University, Seoul, South Korea. [With Jiayuan Chen]
2025, May 20-22. Rethinking embeddability and context sensitivity in Honorification: Evidence from Korean si. Poster & Lightning Talk at the 35th meeting of Semantics and Linguistics Theory (SALT 35). Harvard University. [OSF] [With Dorothy Ahn]
2025, Mar 24-28. The Multifunctionality of Armenian Complementizer Te. Poster & Lightning Talk at the 47th Generative Linguistics in the Old World Colloquium (GLOW 47). Goethe-Universität Frankfurt und Göttingen, Germany. [poster] [With Nelli Marutyan]
2025, Mar 18-20. Extra cái Definites in Vietnamese. Talk at the 14th Workshop on Theoretical East Asian Linguistics (TEAL-14). University of Southern California. [handout] [With Aidan Sharma]
2025, Mar 18-20. The Direct Indirect Object Asymmetry in Korean Honoriciation. Poster at the 14th Workshop on Theoretical East Asian Linguistics (TEAL-14). University of Southern California.
2025, Mar 1-2. The Multifunctionality of Armenian Complementizer Te. Poster at the 10th Workshop on Turkic and Languages in Contact with Turkic (Tu+ 10). University of Southern California. [poster] [With Nelli Marutyan]
2024, Oct 17-18. Say Verb or Complementizer: Analyzing shuo following communicatives and noncommunicatives. Talk at the 55th Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistics Society (NELS 55). Yale University. [handout]
2023, Aug 14-16. A Say Verb or Complementizer: Analyzing Postverbal 'shuo' and Sentence-initial 'shuo' in Mandarin. Talk at the 25th Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar (SICOGG 25). Dongguk University. [handout]
2023, May 12-14. On the nature of say in Mandarin: Postverbal shuo and Sentence-initial shuo. Poster at the 13th Workshop on Theoretical East Asian Linguistics (TEAL-13). National Taiwan Normal University.