Hi! I am a DPhil student in Linguistics at University of Oxford. I am currently working on my DPhil project ‘An acoustic phonetic study of Wuxi Wu Chinese’.
Interests
- Language Documentation
- Phonetics & Phonology
- Speech Production & Perception
- Bilingualism
Education
DPhil in Lingusitics, Philology and Phonetics, 2023-Now
University of Oxford
MPhil in Lingusitics, Philology and Phonetics, 2021-2023
University of Oxford
BA (Hons) in Linguistics, 2019-2021
University of Manchester
BA in English, 2017-2019
East China University of Science and Technology
Experience
Co-organiser of LingO 2024
Responsibilities include:
- Updating official webpage
- Setting up Oxford Abstracts platform
- Applying for fundings (from Trinity College)
Research Assistant of the SPRINT Project
Responsibilities include:
- Advertising and recruiting Southern British English speakers;
- Coordinating with colleagues and setting up recording equipments in the booth
- Assisting and monitoring recording procedures
Projects
An acoustic phonetic study of an understudied dialect in East China
An English-to-Chinese translation of the fiction novel ‘The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: The Notes 1’
Publications
(2021).
Exploring comparison constructions in Ndebele and Mandarin: The storyboard 'The Twin Dilemma'.
Semantic Fieldwork Methods, 3(1).
Presentations
Presented on Oxford LPP Phonology Reading Group HT24 on Feb 5, 2024. This is the book chapter 31 from The Oxford History of Phonology.
Presented on Oxford LPP Graduate Thesis Workshop HT24 on Jan 11, 2024.
Presented on Oxford LPP Graduate Thesis Workshop HT23 on Jan 13, 2023.
My Photography Portfolio
I am using Olympus Pen EE-2 half frame film camera with FujiColor C200 35mm film :)
Contact
Any ideas or comments are welcome!! Let me know :)
- xiaoye.wu@ling-phil.ox.ac.uk
- Phonetics Laboratory, 41 Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JF
- Monday-Friday 10:00 to 17:00