Jun Lyu

Assistant Professor

School of Chinese as a Second Language, Peking University

Journal Publications

English language publications

  1. Lyu, J.* & E. Kaiser. 2024. Logophoricity and the processing of Chinese reflexives. Journal of East Asian Linguistics, 33(4): 559–597. doi: 10.1007/s10831-024-09287-9
  2. Lyu, J.*, Z. Fuchs & E. Kaiser. 2024. Anticipatory processing of cataphora is constrained by Binding Principles in L2 English. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 27(5): 755–768. doi: 10.1017/S1366728924000208
  3. Lyu, J.* & E. Kaiser. 2023. Multiple constraints modulate the processing of Chinese reflexives in discourse. Glossa Psycholinguistics, 2(1): 5. 1–41. doi: 10.5070/G6011149.
  4. Lyu, J.* & E. Kaiser. 2021. Unpacking the blocking effect: Syntactic prominence and perspective-taking in antecedent retrieval in Mandarin Chinese. Glossa: a journal of general linguistics, 6(1): 136. 1–41. doi: 10.16995/glossa.5781.
  5. Wu, F.*, J. Lyu & Y. Sheng. 2021. Effects of L1 Transfer are profound, yet native-like processing strategy is attainable: Evidence from advanced learners’ production of complex L2 Chinese structures. Frontiers in Psychology, 12:794500. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.794500.

Chinese language publications

  1. Lyu, J.* 2025. The processing of long-distance dependencies in syntactic islands: An eye-tracking study. Foreign Language Teaching and Research, 57(2): 204–216. [句法岛中长距离依存关系加工的眼动研究.《外语教学与研究》第 2 期：204–216] doi: 10.19923/j.cnki.fltr.2025.02.009
  2. Lyu, J.* 2025. Perspective and long-distance binding of reflexives in Chinese. Modern Foreign Languages, 48(1): 38–50. [视角对汉语反身代词的长距离回指的影响.《现代外语》第1 期：38–50] doi: 10.20071/j.cnki.xdwy.20241030.003
  3. Lyu, J.* 2024. A comparative study on the influence of syntactic constraints on cataphora resolution in Chinese and English. Foreign Language Research. [句法原则对汉英后照应语加工影响的比较研究.《外语学刊》]
  4. Lyu, J.* & Y. Yan. 2023. Syntactic priming of the verb-copying construction: Perspective from L2 production. Chinese Language Learning (4): 84–94. [汉语重动句的句法启动研究:二语产出视角.《汉语学习》2023 年第 3 期:84–94]
  5. Lyu, J.*, W. Hong & Y. Yan. 2022. Locality and recency effects in the processing of Chinese reflexives. Chinese Teaching in the World 36(1): 115–129. [汉语反身代词加工中的局域效应和近因效应.《世界汉语教学》2022 年第 1 期:115–219] doi: 10.13724/j.cnki.ctiw.2022.01.011.
  6. Lyu, J.* & Y. Chen. 2021. L2 processing of anaphoric and cataphoric dependencies in English weak crossover. Journal of PLA University of Foreign Languages, 43(6): 108–116. [英语弱跨越结构中前、后照应语的二语加工研究.《解放军外国语学院学报》2021 年第 6 期:108–116]
  7. Lyu, J.* 2020. An eye-tracking study of pronominal binding in weak crossover in English. Modern Foreign Languages, 43(2): 174–187. [英语弱跨越结构中代词约束的眼动研究.《现代外语》2020 年第 2 期:174–187]
  8. Lyu, J.* & D. Lu. 2018. An empirical study on the acquisition of quantifier scopes by Chinese L2-English learners. Foreign Language Teaching and Research, 50(4): 543–556. [汉语母语者对英语量化词语义辖域的习得研究.《外语教学与研究》2018 年第 4 期:543–556]
  9. Lyu, J. & F. Wu.* 2017. On the acquirability of asymmetric positioning of demonstrative classifiers in Chinese relatives: Evidence from L2 corpus and online production. Journal of PLA University of Foreign Languages, 40(4): 62–70. [试论指量词在汉语关系从句中不对称分布的可习得性——来自二语语料库及产出实验的证据.《解放军外国语学院学报》2017 年第 4 期:62–70]
  10. Wu, F.* & J. Lyu. 2016. Ordering of relative clauses and demonstrative classifiers in Chinese: perspectives from L2 production. Chinese Language Studies, (4): 84–94. [汉语关系从句与指量词的位序:二语产出视角.《汉语学习》第 4 期:84–94]

Conference Proceedings

  1. Wu, H. & J. Lyu. 2023. Processing of Mandarin negative polarity item and free choice item renhe. In Proceedings of the 34th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics. pp. 1–16.
  2. Lyu, J. & E. Kaiser. 2023. Empathic and logophoric binding of Chinese reflexives: An experimental investigation. In Lam, S.-Y. S. Ozaki. (eds.), Proceedings of the 53rd North East Linguistic Society, Vol. 2. pp. 179–188. GLSA Publications.
  3. Lyu, J. & E. Kaiser. 2023. Chinese complex reflexive ta-ziji as an exempt anaphor. In Farrell, P. (ed.), Proceedings of the 97th Linguistics Society of America, 8(1), 5560. doi: 10.3765/plsa.v8i1.5560.
  4. Lyu, J. & E. Kaiser. 2022. Disentangling locality and recency in the processing of Chinese reflexives. In Aitha, A. et al. (eds.), Proceedings of the 57th Chicago Linguistics Society, 257-271. Chicago: CLS.
  5. Lyu, J., J. Yun & D. Finer. 2021. Processing of anaphora and cataphora in English (non-)native speakers. In Kim, S. et al. (eds.), Proceedings of the 56th Chicago Linguistics Society, 295–307. Chicago: CLS.
  6. Lyu, J. 2021. Tone sandhi in mono/polysyllabic single words in Shanghai Chinese. In Zhou, W. et al. (eds.), Buckeye East Asian Linguistics, 5, 71–82. Ohio State University.
  7. Lyu, J. & E. Kaiser. 2021. Assessing sensitivity to Condition A in the case of Chinese reflexives. In Farrell, P. (ed.), Proceedings of the 95th Linguistics Society of America, 6(1), 775–787. doi: 10.3765/plsa.v6i1.5014.
  8. Lyu, J. 2018. Weak crossover in Chinese—now you see it, now you don’t. In Cooley, F. et al. (eds.), Proceedings of the 17th Texas Linguistics Society. Austin: TLS. 54–64.