Caihong Weng
EDUCATION
PhD in Linguistics
Paris, France
Sep 2022 – Aug 2026
Université Paris Cité
• Topic: Variation in the perception and production within a bilingual community.
• Supervisors: Ioana Chitoran & Alexander Martin
Master in Linguistics, Phonetics and Phonology: mention très Bien
Paris, France
Sep 2020 – Jun 2022
Université Paris Cité
• Coursework: Speech perception; Topics in phonology; Spectrogram reading; Topics in prosody;
• Thesis: Variation in the perception within a bilingual community: the case of Quanzhou Southern Min and Mandarin (grade 19/20).
• Supervisors: Ioana Chitoran & Alexander Martin
Master’s Degree in French Language Teaching
Montpellier, France
Sep 2018– Aug 2020
Université Paul-Valéry, Montpellier III
ADDITIONAL TRAINING
LSA Summer Institute
Amherst, USA
Jun 2023 - July 2023
University of Massachusetts
• Coursework: Coursework: Cognitive control of speech articulation; Laboratory Phonology; Phonetics and Phonology in Bilingualism; Speech perception; Sociolinguistic Variation in Word Recognition.
TEACHING
• Phonetics (lectures and tutorials) at Université Paris Cité (with H. Yoo & Z. Zhou), Fall 2024, Graduate-level course (teaching language: English)
• Phonetics (tutorials) at Université Paris Cité (with: H. Yoo), Fall 2024, undergraduate-level course (teaching language: French)
• Language Diversity (lectures and tutorials) at Université Paris Cité (with: A. Hassen & C. Li), Spring 2023, undergraduate-level course (teaching language: French)
• Phonetics (tutorials) at Université Paris Cité (with: H. Yoo) Fall 2022, undergraduate-level course (teaching language: French)
• Introduction to Linguistics (tutorials) at Université Paris Cité (with: V. Nyckees) Fall 2022, undergraduate-level course (teaching language: French)
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Paris, France
Apr 2021– Jan 2022
CLILLAC-ARP
Université Paris Cité
Acoustic and statistical analysis of automatic alignment errors of French Liaison.
Supervisor: Mathilde Hutin (LISN - Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire des Sciences du Numérique)
Project: Son - Discours (Émergences - IDEX: Université Paris Cité - PI: Ioana Chitroan)
Paris, France
Dec 2020– Feb 2020
Laboratoire de Linguistique Formelle
Université Paris Cité
Segmentation and annotation with SPPAS and PRAAT of Vowel Harmony in French.
Supervisor: Giussppina Turco
Project: Labex EFL - Axe 1: Phonetic and Phonological complexity
LANGUAGES
• Quanzhou Southern Min 泉州闽南话: Native speaker
• Mandarin: Native speaker
• French: C2 (Full professional Proficiency)
• English: C1 (Professional Proficiency)