Contribs 學術貢獻

Publications 著作

Leung, Justin R. 2022. Given the sack, yet promoted: Passivizable V-IO-DO constructions in Cantonese. In Parisa Tarahomi (ed.), Proceedings of the 2022 annual conference of the Canadian Linguistic Association, 11. [download]

Leung, Justin. 2022. Variation in path encoding in motion events in Toronto Heritage Cantonese. University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in Linguistics 28(2): 10. [download]

Troberg, Michelle & Justin Leung. 2021. On the unified change of directional/aspectual verb particles in French. Journal of Historical Syntax 5(40): 1–76. [download]

Presentations 報告

Justin R. Leung. 2024. Agentive directional verbs in Cantonese are manner verbs. Paper presented at the Seventh Forum on Cantonese Linguistics (FoCaL-7), Hong Kong Shue Yan University, Hong Kong/virtual, June 22. [abstract]

Justin R. Leung. 2024. I’m like, “Like is not a complementizer, it seems like”. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Canadian Linguistics Association (CLA), Carleton University, Ottawa, June 17–19. [abstract] [slides]

Kiss, Angelika, Jianing Zhou & Justin Leung. 2024. Declarative questions in Shanghainese and Cantonese. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Canadian Linguistics Association (CLA), Carleton University, Ottawa, June 17–19. [abstract]

Kiss, Angelika, Jianing Zhou & Justin Leung. 2024. Declarative questions in Shanghainese and Cantonese. Paper presented at the 16th Toronto-Ottawa-Montreal Semantics Workshop (TOM 16), University of Toronto, Toronto, May 11.

Leung, Justin R. 2023. Variation in Cantonese acceptability judgements due to language contact: An investigation of word order preferences in the resultative construction. Paper presented at the 27th International Conference on Yue Dialects (Yue 27), The Ohio State University, virtual, November 30–December 2. [abstract] [slides]

Leung, Justin. 2023. Setting {straight} the record {straight}: Acceptability of alternative word orders in resultatives by heritage Cantonese speakers. Paper presented at the 51st meeting of New Ways of Analyzing Variation (NWAV 51), Queens College, New York City, October 13–15. [abstract]

Diep, Brian, Douglas Quan, Justin Leung & Naomi Nagy. 2023. Variation in transcribing Heritage Cantonese. Paper presented at the 23nd Workshop on Cantonese (WOC-23), Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, June 24. [slides]

Leung, Justin R. 2023. Deictic path elements in Cantonese directional motion constructions. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Canadian Linguistics Association (CLA), York University, Toronto, May 31–June 2. [abstract] [slides]

Leung, Justin R. 2022. Determining the syntactic categories of directional elements in Cantonese. Paper presented at the 22nd Workshop on Cantonese (WOC-22), University of Hong Kong, virtual, June 25.

Diep, Brian, Justin Leung & Naomi Nagy. 2022. 邊啲人[naːn²³]啲? (n-/l-) in Cantonese in Hong Kong and Toronto. Paper presented at the Fifth Forum on Cantonese Linguistics (FoCaL-5), City University of Hong Kong, virtual, June 4.

Leung, Justin R. 2022. Given the sack, yet promoted: Passivizable V-IO-DO constructions in Cantonese. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Canadian Linguistics Association (CLA), virtual, June 1–4. [abstract]

Leung, Justin, Brian Diep & Naomi Nagy. 2022. ‘Lazy pronunciation’ in Toronto Heritage Cantonese: The case of (n-/l-). Paper presented at the 6th Workshop on Innovations in Cantonese Linguistics (WICL-6), The Ohio State University, virtual, May 27–28.

Leung, Justin. 2022. Ordering multiple adnominal adjectives in Lingala. Paper presented at the Montréal-Ottawa-Toronto-Hamilton Syntax Conference (MOTH), Université du Québec à Montréal, Montréal, April 22–23. [slides]

Leung, Justin. 2021. Variation in path encoding in motion events in Toronto Heritage Cantonese. Paper presented at the 49th meeting of New Ways of Analyzing Variation (NWAV 49), University of Texas at Austin, virtual, October 19–24. [video]

Leung, Justin. 2021. Variation in directional motion event expression in Toronto Heritage Cantonese. Paper presented at the 33rd North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics (NACCL 33), University of Chicago, virtual, June 24–25.

Lo, Roger Yu-Hsiang, Justin Leung & Angelika Kiss. 2021. Perceiving rhetorical questions in Cantonese. Paper presented at the Fourth Forum on Cantonese Linguistics (FoCaL-4), Hong Kong Baptist University, virtual, May 29.

Leung, Justin. 2021. Variation in directional motion event expression in Toronto Heritage Cantonese. Paper presented at the Fourth Forum on Cantonese Linguistics (FoCaL-4), Hong Kong Baptist University, virtual, May 29.

Leung, Justin. 2021. The structure of directional motion events in Cantonese. Paper presented at the 8th Montreal-Ottawa-Toronto-Hamilton Syntax Conference (MOTH 8), McMaster University, virtual, April 19–20.

Kiss, Angelika, Roger Yu-Hsiang Lo, Justin Richard Leung & Maxime Alexandra Tulling. 2021. What do Cantonese sentence-final particles tell us about rhetorical questions?. Paper presented at the workshop on Biased Questions: Experimental Results & Theoretical Modelling, Leibniz-Zentrum Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, virtual, February 4–5. [slides] [video]

Lo, Roger, Angelika Kiss & Justin Leung. 2021. Two types of rhetorical questions: Evidence from Cantonese prosody. Poster presented at the 95th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America (LSA), virtual, January 7–10.

Troberg, Michelle & Justin Leung. 2020. On the uniform loss of Medieval French verb particles. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Canadian Linguistics Association (CLA), virtual, May 30–June 1.

Leung, Justin. 2020. The unified loss of verb particles in Medieval French: a quantitative analysis. Paper presented at the 13th Toronto Undergraduate Linguistics Conference (TULCON13), University of Toronto, Toronto, March 7–8.

Leung, Justin. 2020. The unified loss of verb particles in Medieval French: a quantitative analysis. Paper presented at the 7th Scarborough Undergraduate Linguistics Conference (SULC), University of Toronto Scarborough, Toronto, February 28.