Dr. Syrett gives invited talk at Stanford University
Challenges and support for verb learning
Challenges and support for verb learning
Where do we point the finger? Identifying obstacles to verb learning, and how to overcome them
Vandana Bajaj and Dr. Kristen Syrett presented a talk entitled, “–hii: Modality meets exclusivity,” at the 39thAnnual Penn Linguistics Conference (PLC). This research is part of Vandana’s dissertation work advised … Read More
Tomoe Arii, Vera Gor, Dr. Kristen Syrett, and Morgan Moyer pose for a picture at BUCLD 39. Dr. Kristen Syrett presented a talk at the 39thAnnual Boston University Conference on … Read More
Semantic support for learning motion verbs
Vandana Bajaj presented experimental research on Hindi ‘-hii’ at the Mid-Atlantic Colloquium of Studies in Meaning (MACSIM), hosted by Rutgers University. This work is connected to research Vandana did for her … Read More
Comparatively Speaking: Accounting for children’s unexpected interpretations of comparative constructions
Challenges in the interpretation of quantities and comparison in language acquisition
Dr. Kristen Syrett joined her coauthor Tomoe Arii to present their talk with Takuya Goro entitled, “Setting the standard in the acquisition of Japanese and English comparatives,” at the 50th … Read More
LDLS group photo Mandy Wang, Kate Dunn, and Alex Nyman Shannon Gravatt LeMeune and Siobhan McLaughin