Projects per year
Personal profile
Personal profile
Hui Yin is Associate Professor at the Department of Applied Linguistics, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University. His research interests include Cognitive Linguistics, Comparative Studies of English and Chinese, Corpus Linguistics, Syntax and Psycholinguistics. Dr. Yin is Vice-President/President-Elect of the Linguistic Association of Canada and the United States.
Research interests
Syntax
Corpus Linguistics
Cognitive Linguistics
Psycholinguistics
Comparative Studies of English and Chinese
Experience
(Visiting) Full Professor, Xiamen University of Technology - 2010 to 2013
Linguist, Zi Corporation - 2007 to 2009
Associate Professor amp; Director, Institute of College English, Zhejiang University - 1996 to 1999
Lecturer amp; Associate Director, Institute of College English, Zhejiang University - 1995 to 1996
Visiting Lecturer, Central College, USA - 1994 to 1994
Instructor amp; later Lecturer, Zhejiang University - 1988 to 1993
Awards and honours
2005 PhD Dissertation Fellowship, University of Alberta
2004 Edward Chang Memorial Graduate Scholarship, University of Alberta
2003 Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Scholarship, University of Alberta
2003 Andrew Stewart Memorial Graduate Prize, University of Alberta
2002 Edward Chang Memorial Graduate Scholarship, University of Alberta
2001 F. S. Chia PhD Scholarship, University of Alberta
1998 Zhu Ko-zheng Outstanding Teaching Award, Zhejiang University
1998 Liu Dan Excellent Teaching Award, Zhejiang University
1997 Special Award for Excellent Young Teachers, Zhejiang University
1987 Graduate Scholarship, Zhejiang University
Education/Academic qualification
Ph.D. , University of Alberta, - 2010
M.S. , University of Alberta, Canada - 2001
Other , Zhejiang University, China - 1988
B.A. , Suzhou University, China - 1986
Person Types
- Staff
Fingerprint
- 1 Similar Profiles
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 1 Finished
-
OT Account of Mandarin Tone Sandhi, Psycholinguistic Reality and Phonetic Evidence
Yin, H. (PI)
1/04/14 → 31/03/17
Project: Internal Research Project
-
A Cognitive Approach to Multi-Verb Constructions in Mandarin Chinese
Yin, H., 2027, (In preparation) Palgrave Macmillan.Research output: Book/Report/Edited volume › Book › peer-review
-
Psycholinguistic Reality of Event Integration of Mandarin Serial Verb Constructions
Yin, H., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: LACUS FORUM Journal of the Linguistic Association of Canada and the United States. 49Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
-
Enhancing Mandarin tone acquisition Computer-assisted pronunciation training in self-directed L2 learning
Wu, Y., Su, H. & Yin, H., Aug 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Chinese Linguistics . 12, 2, p. 292-321Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
-
The Impact of Mobile-Assisted Pronunciation Training on Intelligibility and Comprehensibility in EFL Learners
Ni, X. & Yin, H., Sept 2025, Proceedings of 2025 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Education IEEE.Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
-
A Study of “AB Ren” From the Perspective of Construction Grammar
Xiao, Y. & Yin, H., 29 Mar 2024, In: Theory and Practice in Language Studies. 14, 3, p. 827-835 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Activities
-
Interactions Between Lexical Items and Construction Types in Mandarin Serial Verb Constructions
Hui Yin (Speaker)
17 Jul 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
-
Perfectionism and English as a Foreign Language Learning: A Mixed Method Approach
Dawei Wei (Supervisor) & Hui Yin (Co-supervisor)
Jun 2025 → Aug 2025Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project
-
A Comparative Study of Semantic Prosody of Passive Markers Between Mainland and Taiwan Mandarin
Hui Yin (Speaker)
17 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
-
A Corpus-based Study of the Four Mandarin Passive Markers: Bei, Gei, Rang and Jiao
Hui Yin (Speaker)
18 Jul 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
-
A Study of Mandarin Case and Voice Markers from Verbs
Hui Yin (Speaker)
29 Jun 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar