We're continuing the combined computational andpsycholinguistics seminar this quarter; areas include language acquisition,computational psycholinguistics, language processing, and others inexperimental and computational linguistics. Anyone interested in these areasand their intersection is...

All members of the Linguistics Department are invited to a bonus talk with Bob Frank about the "Ways of using generative capacity and other formal properties of grammars to assess...

Psycholing/ Compling Seminar: -Discuss colloquium speaker nominations -Plan schedule for quarter

In let alone ellipsis, the remnant typically stands in prosodic contrast with its correlate (e.g., John can’t run a MILE, let alone a MARATHON). To interpret the remnant (a marathon), the...

Abstract: Participants exhibit the 'gambler's fallacy' in wug-test responses, adjusting their probability of a response based on previous responses. In particular, they avoid giving the same response three times in...

Successful language development after cerebral hemispherectomy is a vital concern for the well-being of children affected by intractable seizure disorders. Yet, this area of research is underrepresented in the literature,...

After which we will provide feedback on any BUCLD abstracts people would like to share.

Subclausal quotation provides an interesting use case for the integration of intonation into the semantic analysis of an utterance. In this talk I will present the key intonational features of...