GLEEFUL 4
Undergraduate RAs Sioban McLaughlin and Shannon Gravatt LeMeune represented the lab as they flew out to the Great Lakes Expo for Experimental and Formal Undergraduate Linguistics (GLEEFUL) conference at Michigan … Read More
Lab News
Dr. Syrett gives invited talk at the Rutgers Workshop on Quantification and Modality
Resolving quantificational ambiguities. Commentary on Brasoveanu and Dotlačil
Dr. Syrett gives invited talk at the Conference at the University of Reading Centre for Cognition Research: “Semantics and Science: What Can Experimental Work Tell Us about Meaning”
Experimental investigations into Antecedent-Contained Deletion: Why hard-to-access interpretations really aren’t ungrammatical
CUNY 27
Georgia Simon and Dr. Kristen Syrett presented a poster at the CUNY Conference on Sentence Processing in March hosted by THE Ohio State University in March, unironically entitled, “Meaning what … Read More
Dr. Syrett gives invited talk at the CUNY Psycholinguistics Supper
Prosodic cues to quantifier scope: Why it pays to listen carefully
BUCLD 38
Dr. Kristen Syrett and her collaborator Dr. Sudha Arunachalam presented a talk entitled, “Specifying event reference in verb learning,” at the 38thAnnual Boston University Conference on Language Development in November.
NELS 43
Dr. Kristen Syrett, Georgia Simon, and Kirsten Nisula presented a poster entitled, “Prosodic disambiguation of scopally ambiguous sentences,” at the 43rdAnnual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS) hosted … Read More
HLS 2013
Dr. Kristen Syrett, Dr. Jennifer Austin, Dr. Liliana Sanchez, Anne Lingwall, and Silvia Perez-Cortes presented their poster, “Investigations into the calculation of scalar implicatures by Spanish-English bilingual preschoolers,” at the Hispanic Linguistics … Read More
Dr. Syrett gives invited talk at the Institute of Psychology in Beijing, China
Syntactic and semantic constraints on verb meaning and event reference in English
CUNY 26
Dr. Kristen Syrett was a coauthor on a poster entitled, “Sensitivity to local discourse vs. global communicative context in gradable adjectives,” (with Christina Kim, Andrea Beltrama, Ming Xiang, & Chris … Read More