2012.9-2016.6南昌大学外国语学院英语系，获英语（翻译）学士学位

2016.9-2019.6上海外国语大学英语学院，获英语语言文学（语言学）硕士学位

2019.9-2023.9比利时荷语鲁汶大学人文学院语言学系，获语言学博士学位

书籍章节（*为通讯作者）

1. Li, Yi* & Weiwei Zhang.* 2021. Through the linguistic silk road: the exchange between Cognitive Sociolinguistics and Chinese Linguistics, and its future prospects. In Gitte Kristiansen et al. (Eds.),Cognitive Sociolinguistics revisited(pp. 467–476). Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton.

1. Li, Yi*. 2024. Cognitive and sociolectal constraints on the theme-recipient alternation: evidence from Mandarin.Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory. https://doi.org/10.1515/cllt-2023-0127 (Epub ahead of print).

2. Li, Yi,* Benedikt Szmrecanyi & Weiwei Zhang. 2024. Across time, space, and genres: Measuring probabilistic grammar distances between varieties of Mandarin Chinese.Linguistics Vanguard. https://doi.org/10.1515/lingvan-2022-0134 (Epub ahead of print).

3. Li, Yi,* Benedikt Szmrecsanyi & Weiwei Zhang. 2023. Beyond dynasties and binary alternations: a diachronic corpus study of four-way variability in Chinese theme-recipient constructions.Folia Linguistica. https://doi.org/10.1515/flin-2023-2026 (Epub ahead of print).

4. Li, Yi,* Benedikt Szmrecsanyi & Weiwei Zhang. 2023. The theme-recipient alternation in Chinese: Tracking syntactic variation across seven centuries.Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory. 19(2), 207-235.