Faculty Profiles - KÖYLÜ Yılmaz | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Yılmaz KÖYLÜ

PhD in Linguistics and Second Language Studies
Indiana University, 2019

Lecturer I
Center for Language Education

Assistant Professor of Language Education

(852) 2358 7865
lcyilmaz@ust.hk
Room 3415
Personal Web

ORCID

0000-0003-2447-4211

Scopus ID

57222964375

Research Interest Publications Teaching Assignment

Research Interest

Second language acquisition
Applied linguistics
Teaching English as a second or foreign language

Publications

All Years 20 2026 0 2025 2 2024 2 2023 3 2022 1 2021 4 2020 8

2025 2

Comprehension of conversational implicatures in L3 Mandarin

Linguistics Vanguard
Köylü, Yllmaz
Article

Unlocking AI for language education: Mastering prompts, critical evaluation of AI responses, and implications for language teaching and learning

Journal of China Computer-Assisted Language Learning
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz
Article

2024 2

Syntactic variation in Hong Kong English

English Today, v. 40, (3), p. 176-184
Köylü, Yllmaz
Article

Isolated and combined effects of models and corrective feedback in the acquisition of the Turkish locative morpheme

Language Acquisition and Language Disorders / John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2024, p. 162-190
Yilmaz, Yucel; Lee, Senyung; Köylü, Yılmaz
Book chapter

2023 3

A FEATURE-BASED ACCOUNT OF GENERICITY AND KIND REFERENCE

Studia Linguistica, v. 77, (3), p. 417-452
Köylü, Yılmaz
Article

Acquisition of kind-reference by Arabic, Chinese, and Turkish L2 learners of English

Canadian Journal of Linguistics, v. 68, (3), p. 387-413
Köylü, Yilmaz
Article

Teaching linguistics through language construction: A project-based approach

Pedagogical Linguistics, v. 4, (2), p. 119-158
Köylu, Yilmaz
Article

2022 1

Implicatures [Book review]

Canadian Journal of Linguistics, v. 67, p. 127-131
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz
Article

2021 4

An overview of the NP versus DP debate

Language and Linguistics Compass, v. 15, (3), article number e12406
Köylü, Yılmaz
Article

Clifton Pye, The comparative method of language acquisition research. Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 2017. Pp. xiv + 304

Journal of Linguistics, v. 57, (3), p. 684-688
Köylü, Yilmaz
Article

Key questions in language teaching: An introduction [Book Review]

System, v. 98, article number 102484
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz
Article

Teaching & learning guide for: An overview of the NP versus DP debate

Language and Linguistics Compass, v. 15, (4), article number e12413
Köylü, Yılmaz
Article

2020 1

Abstract knowledge of emphatic reduplication in Turkish

Paper presented at Proceedings of the Workshop on Turkic and Languages in Contact with Turkic, p. 86-96
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz
Conference paper

2019 1

Reference to kinds in L2 English

Paper presented at Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America, p. 46-59
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz
Conference paper

2018 2

Comprehension of conversational implicatures in L2 English

Intercultural Pragmatics, v. 15, (3), p. 373-408
Yılmaz, Köylü
Article

A compositional approach to conjunct agreement in Turkish

Paper presented at Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America, p. 17-28
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz
Conference paper

2017 2

Mass/Count Noun Distinction in L2 English

Paper presented at Selected Proceedings of the 2017 Second Language Research Forum, p. 104-116
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz
Conference paper

The effect of the predicate type on noun incorporation in Turkish

Paper presented at Workshop on on Turkish, Turkic and the languages of Turkey (Tu+3)
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz
Conference paper

2016 1

The interaction between phonetic coding ability and feedback exposure condition

Bilingual Processing and Acquisition / John Benjamins, 2016, p. 303-326
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz; Yılmaz, Yucel
Book chapter

2015 1

Papers in Turkish and Turkic Linguistics

Paper presented at Turkish, Turkic and the languages of Turkey
Kornfilt, Jaklin; KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz
Conference paper

Article 2

Comprehension of conversational implicatures in L3 Mandarin

Linguistics Vanguard
Köylü, Yllmaz

Unlocking AI for language education: Mastering prompts, critical evaluation of AI responses, and implications for language teaching and learning

Journal of China Computer-Assisted Language Learning
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz

Article 1

Syntactic variation in Hong Kong English

English Today, v. 40, (3), p. 176-184
Köylü, Yllmaz

Book chapter 1

Isolated and combined effects of models and corrective feedback in the acquisition of the Turkish locative morpheme

Language Acquisition and Language Disorders / John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2024, p. 162-190
Yilmaz, Yucel; Lee, Senyung; Köylü, Yılmaz

Article 3

A FEATURE-BASED ACCOUNT OF GENERICITY AND KIND REFERENCE

Studia Linguistica, v. 77, (3), p. 417-452
Köylü, Yılmaz

Acquisition of kind-reference by Arabic, Chinese, and Turkish L2 learners of English

Canadian Journal of Linguistics, v. 68, (3), p. 387-413
Köylü, Yilmaz

Teaching linguistics through language construction: A project-based approach

Pedagogical Linguistics, v. 4, (2), p. 119-158
Köylu, Yilmaz

Article 1

Implicatures [Book review]

Canadian Journal of Linguistics, v. 67, p. 127-131
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz

Article 4

An overview of the NP versus DP debate

Language and Linguistics Compass, v. 15, (3), article number e12406
Köylü, Yılmaz

Clifton Pye, The comparative method of language acquisition research. Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 2017. Pp. xiv + 304

Journal of Linguistics, v. 57, (3), p. 684-688
Köylü, Yilmaz

Key questions in language teaching: An introduction [Book Review]

System, v. 98, article number 102484
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz

Teaching & learning guide for: An overview of the NP versus DP debate

Language and Linguistics Compass, v. 15, (4), article number e12413
Köylü, Yılmaz

Conference paper 1

Abstract knowledge of emphatic reduplication in Turkish

Paper presented at Proceedings of the Workshop on Turkic and Languages in Contact with Turkic, p. 86-96
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz

Conference paper 1

Reference to kinds in L2 English

Paper presented at Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America, p. 46-59
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz

Article 1

Comprehension of conversational implicatures in L2 English

Intercultural Pragmatics, v. 15, (3), p. 373-408
Yılmaz, Köylü

Conference paper 1

A compositional approach to conjunct agreement in Turkish

Paper presented at Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America, p. 17-28
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz

Conference paper 2

Mass/Count Noun Distinction in L2 English

Paper presented at Selected Proceedings of the 2017 Second Language Research Forum, p. 104-116
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz

The effect of the predicate type on noun incorporation in Turkish

Paper presented at Workshop on on Turkish, Turkic and the languages of Turkey (Tu+3)
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz

Book chapter 1

The interaction between phonetic coding ability and feedback exposure condition

Bilingual Processing and Acquisition / John Benjamins, 2016, p. 303-326
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz; Yılmaz, Yucel

Conference paper 1

Papers in Turkish and Turkic Linguistics

Paper presented at Turkish, Turkic and the languages of Turkey
Kornfilt, Jaklin; KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz

2020 1

Abstract knowledge of emphatic reduplication in Turkish

Paper presented at Proceedings of the Workshop on Turkic and Languages in Contact with Turkic, p. 86-96
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz
Conference paper

2019 1

Reference to kinds in L2 English

Paper presented at Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America, p. 46-59
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz
Conference paper

2018 2

Comprehension of conversational implicatures in L2 English

Intercultural Pragmatics, v. 15, (3), p. 373-408
Yılmaz, Köylü
Article

A compositional approach to conjunct agreement in Turkish

Paper presented at Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America, p. 17-28
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz
Conference paper

2017 2

Mass/Count Noun Distinction in L2 English

Paper presented at Selected Proceedings of the 2017 Second Language Research Forum, p. 104-116
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz
Conference paper

The effect of the predicate type on noun incorporation in Turkish

Paper presented at Workshop on on Turkish, Turkic and the languages of Turkey (Tu+3)
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz
Conference paper

2016 1

The interaction between phonetic coding ability and feedback exposure condition

Bilingual Processing and Acquisition / John Benjamins, 2016, p. 303-326
KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz; Yılmaz, Yucel
Book chapter

2015 1

Papers in Turkish and Turkic Linguistics

Paper presented at Turkish, Turkic and the languages of Turkey
Kornfilt, Jaklin; KÖYLÜ, Yılmaz
Conference paper

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Teaching Assignment

2025-26 Winter 0 2025-26 Fall 4 2024-25 Summer 0 2024-25 Spring 2 2024-25 Winter 0 2024-25 Fall 4

LANG3027	Science Communication in English for Research Students
LANG5000	Foundation in Listening & Speaking for Postgraduate Students
MILE5000	Language Learning
MILE5005	Descriptions of Language for English Teachers

LABU2060	Effective Communication in Business
LANG1409	Academic English for Science Studies

LANG1402	English for University Studies
LANG3027	Science Communication in English for Research Students
MILE5000	Language Learning
MILE5005	Descriptions of Language for English Teachers

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