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  [### Xu Chen

 ](/people/xu-chen) [xu\_chen@fas.harvard.edu](mailto:xu_chen@fas.harvard.edu)Visiting Scholar

College of Foreign Languages, Qufu Normal University

 

 

 Research interests: Experimental syntax, statistical modeling of language 

 

 

      ![Xu Chen ](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-02/Xu%20Chen%20pic.jpg?itok=mEsqIiKx) 

 

 

 

   [### Claire Rong

 ](/people/claire-rong)Fellow

l'École Normale Supérieure

 

 

 Research interests: Semantics, pragmatics, psycholinguistics, Chinese linguistics 

 

 

      ![Claire Rong](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2026-02/Claire%20Rong%20pic.jpg?itok=3A1dkJud) 

 

 

 

   [### Tong Shu

 ](/people/tong-shu)Fellow

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

 

 

 Research interests: phonetics, gesture-speech coordination, speech prosody, language acquisition, bilingualism 

 

 

      ![Tong Shu](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-09/TongShuPhoto.jpg?h=fe59e888&itok=22FI_vIa) 

 

 

 

   [### Yaqi Wang

 ](/people/yaqi-wang) [yaqi\_wang@fas.harvard.edu](mailto:yaqi_wang@fas.harvard.edu)Visiting Scholar

College of Foreign Languages, Yuzhang Normal University

 

 

 Research interests: the semantics & pragmatics of sign languages; conversational mechanisms of sign languages; the relation between signs, gestures and spoken language; the construction of a large-scale sign language corpus; deaf education and sign... 

 

 

      ![Yaqi Wang](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-08/Yaqi%20Wang%20pic.jpg?itok=1xLjYNO0)