16 February 2014

CUNY conference program available

The 27th annual CUNY conference on Human Sentence Processing, which will take place March 13-15 at Ohio State University, has recently published its schedule. UMass is well represented:

Brian Dillon, Josh Levy, Adrian Staub and Charles Clifton: Linear order effects in agreement: Evidence from English wh-questions

Jesse Harris and Katy Carlson: “The local contrast expectation in ‘let alone’ coordination"

Suzi Lima: “Language affects quantity judgments in bilingual Yudja speakers"

Amy Schafer, with Kitaek Kim and Theres Grüter: “Effects of morphological and prosodic focus cues on topic maintenance in Korean"

Michael Walsh Dickey, with Evelyn Milburn and Tessa Warren: “No lexical boost: verb-based information does not facilitate prediction over and above event-based knowledge in the visual world"

Jesse Harris: “Shifting viewpoints and discourse economy"

Florian Schwarz: “Soft and hard presupposition triggers are fast in online processing"

Jesse Harris and Katy Carlson: “Focus preferences for focus-sensitive particles (and why)"

Florian Schwarz, with Cory Bill, Jacopo Romoli and Stephen Crain: “Indirect scalar implicatures are neither scalar implicatures nor presuppositions (or both)"

Brian Dillon “Locality in filler-gap dependencies: Evidence from extraposition"

Glynis MacMillan and Iiia Kurenkov, with Wing Yee Chow, Shefali Shah, Ellen Lau and Colin Phillips: “Partial use of available information in early stages of verb prediction."

Brian Dillon, with Akira Omaki, Takuya Kubo, Manami Sato and Hiromu Sakai: “Anti-locality preference in the processing of Japanese reflexive binding."

Florian Schwarz, with Dan Grodner: “Pragmatic narrowing in reference resolution: Domain restriction and perspective taking"

Katy Carlson, with Michael Frazier: “Prosodic and syntactic effects in gapping interpretation"