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Im an Assistant Professor in Applied Linguistics with a PhD in Linguistics from Queen Mary, University of London. My research focuses on bi-/multilingualism and second language acquisition, exploring these areas through both social and cognitive dimensions.
Research interests
Bilingualism and Multilingualism
Code-switching and Language switching
Language attitude
Sociolinguistics, Psycholinguistics
Experience
Assistant Professor, Xian Jiaotong Liverpool University - June, 2020 to Present
Lecturer, Lanzhou University - 2017 to May, 2020
Teaching
LNG310 Applied Linguistics
LNG411 Introduction to Multilingualism
LNG103 Introduction to Linguistics
LNG402 Language Testing and Assessment
LNG410 English for Specific Purposes
LNG401 Introduction to Linguistics for Language Teachers
Education/Academic qualification
Ph.D. , Queen Mary University of London, - 2016
M.A. , Minzu University of China, - 2012
B.A. , Minzu University of China, - 2009
Research areas
- bilingualism
- language switching
- code switching
- language control
- second language acquisition
- vocabulary
- language proficiency
Person Types
- Staff
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Examining semantic alignment in AI-student interactions for positive emotional engagement and improved learning outcomes
Liu, H. (PI) & Chaouch-Orozco, A. (CoPI)
1/09/25 → 30/09/27
Project: Internal Research Project
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SURF: Testing the validity of quick and easy bilingual proficiency tests
Liu, H. (PI)
1/06/23 → 1/09/23
Project: Internal Research Project
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How binlinguals process digit naming?
Liu, H. (PI)
1/01/23 → 31/01/25
Project: Internal Research Project
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Cognitive benefits of learning a second language at an old age
Liu, H. (PI) & Wang, H. (Team member)
23/10/20 → 31/12/21
Project: Internal Research Project
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A synoptic view of Chinese psycholinguistics
Sperlich, D. & Liu, H., Apr 2025, A synoptic view of Chinese psycholinguistics. Shen, C. & Wei, W. (eds.). Routledge, (Routledge Resources Online – Chinese Studies).Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Digits switch differently: Evidence of divergent cognitive control mechanisms in picture and digit language switching among ab initio learners.
Chaouch-Orozco, A. & Liu, H., 2025, In: Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Item repetition matters: Methodological considerations in bilingual language control research
Liu, H., Chaouch-Orozco, A. & Sperlich, D., Jan 2025, In: International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Language control in auditory bilingual comprehension: Uncovering novel evidence from the n-2 repetition paradigm
Liu, H. & Chaouch-Orozco, A., 2025, In: Language and Cognition.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Preparation wears off anticipation: The influence of preparation time on bilingual proactive control
Liu, H. & Chaouch-Orozco, A., 2025, In: International Journal of Bilingualism.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Activities
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The Instruction Skill Workshop
Hong Liu (Participant)
18 Aug 2025 → 22 Aug 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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An investigation into learners' direct use of corpora: Evidence from eye-tracking data
Liu, T. (Supervisor) & Liu, H. (Co-supervisor)
Jul 2025 → Aug 2025Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project
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LexEn: A researchoptimised English proficiency test for native and foreign speakers
Adel Chaouch-Orozco (Speaker), Eloi Puig-Mayenco (Speaker), Hong Liu (Speaker), Fernando Martín- Villena (Speaker), Arturo Hernandez (Speaker) & Marc Brysbaert (Speaker)
9 Jun 2025 → 13 Jun 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Preparation wears off anticipation: The influence of preparation time on bilingual proactive control
Hong Liu (Speaker) & Adel Chaouch-Orozco (Speaker)
9 Jun 2025 → 13 Jun 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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The Impact of Cognitive Load on Bilingual Language Control
Hong Liu (Speaker)
9 Jun 2025 → 13 Jun 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar