--- title: "Lyn Tieu · University of Toronto — author profile and papers" description: "Lyn Tieu, University of Toronto: 3 papers on Elamur Research (2017–2018), h-index 16 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lyn-tieu/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lyn-tieu/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Lyn Tieu # Lyn Tieu Lyn Tieu has 3 papers in our library, in 2017–2018, most of them on [Implicature](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/implicature/); often with [Emmanuel Chemla](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/emmanuel-chemla/), [Philippe Schlenker](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/philippe-schlenker/), [Robert Pasternak](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/robert-pasternak/). 3 papers in our library · 2017–2018 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5035406427) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2794-7977) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53152229) · [**h-index 16**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5035406427) · [91 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5035406427) · [1,007 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5035406427&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lyn-tieu/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 8 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lyn-tieu/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7222](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/73/#star-7222) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Lyn+Tieu) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Lyn+Tieu) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Lyn+Tieu) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Lyn+Tieu) ## Affiliations [🎓**Western Sydney University** Richmond · Australia 2017–2026 · 28 papersEmployment 2017–2021 · Senior Research Fellow*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/western-sydney-university/) · [🎓**Macquarie University** Sydney · Australia 2016–2026 · 24 papersEmployment 2016–2017 · Postdoctoral Researcher, ARC Centre of Excellence in Cognition and its Disorders*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/macquarie-university/) · [🎓**University of Toronto** Toronto · Canada 2009–2026 · 22 papersEmployment since 2022 · Assistant Professor*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-toronto/) · [🔬**École Normale Supérieure - PSL** Paris · France 2014–2017 · 12 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/ecole-normale-superieure-psl/) · [🎓**University of Connecticut** Storrs · United States 2008–2015 · 11 papersEducation 2008–2013 · PhD, Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-connecticut/) · [🔬**Laboratoire de Sciences Cognitives et Psycholinguistique** Paris · France 2015–2017 · 7 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/laboratoire-de-sciences-cognitives-et-psycholinguistique/) · [🔬**Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique** Paris · France 2014–2017 · 6 papersEmployment 2014–2016 · Postdoctoral Researcher, Laboratoire de Sciences Cognitives et Psycholinguistique](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/centre-national-de-la-recherche-scientifique/) · [🔬**ARC Centre of Excellence in Cognition and its Disorders** Sydney · Australia 2018–2019 · 5 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/arc-centre-of-excellence-in-cognition-and-its-disorders/) · [🎓**Université Paris Sciences et Lettres** Paris · France 2015–2017 · 5 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universite-paris-sciences-et-lettres/) · [🔬**École des hautes études en sciences sociales** Paris · France 2015–2016 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/ecole-des-hautes-etudes-en-sciences-sociales/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 1 more institution on single bylines are not listed. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 7 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Language and Linguistics · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Psychology · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/) · [Experimental and Cognitive Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/experimental-and-cognitive-psychology/) · [Developmental and Educational Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/developmental-and-educational-psychology/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Implicature · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/implicature/) ## Works by year ### 2010s [**2018** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lyn-tieu/year/2018/) · [**2017** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lyn-tieu/year/2017/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Co-speech gesture projection: Evidence from truth-value judgment and picture selection tasks](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tieu-2017-co-speech-gesture-projection-evidence/)** *(2017 · 37 citations)* The paper asks how meaning carried by iconic co-speech gestures interacts with logical operators such as negation, modals and quantifiers. 2. **[Co-speech gesture projection: Evidence from inferential judgments](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tieu-2018-co-speech-gesture-projection-evidence/)** *(2018 · 35 citations)* Co-speech gestures, such as pointing upward while saying "use the stairs," add meaning to an utterance. The open question is how that added meaning behaves under negation or quantifiers. Three accounts compete. Gestures may be ordinary at-issue modifiers, appositive-like supplements (Ebert & Ebert 2014), or… 3. **[Intervention effects in NPI licensing: A quantitative assessment of the scalar implicature explanation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/denic-2018-intervention-effects-npi-licensing-quantitative/)** *(2018 · 4 citations)* The paper asks whether scalar implicatures can account for the way certain elements block the licensing of negative polarity items (NPIs), a phenomenon known as intervention. ## Co-authors here 3 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Emmanuel Chemla](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/emmanuel-chemla/) ×3 - [Philippe Schlenker](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/philippe-schlenker/) ×2 - [Robert Pasternak](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/robert-pasternak/) ×2 ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Glossa a journal of general linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/glossa-a-journal-of-general-linguistics/) ×3: [Glossa a journal of general linguistics 2018](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/glossa-a-journal-of-general-linguistics/2018/) ×2, [Glossa a journal of general linguistics 2017](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/glossa-a-journal-of-general-linguistics/2017/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 8 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [2 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lyn-tieu/cited-by/). 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