FASAL 5
Vandana Bajaj and Dr. Kristen Syrett presented a talk entitled, “Admitting –hiito the exclusive club” at the 5th Annual Formal Approaches to South Asian Languages (FASAL) Workshop at Yale in April. … Read More
experimental semantics
MACSIM 4
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
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 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
Hannah has completed her senior honors thesis
Hannah Baker completed her Interdisciplinary Honors Thesis advised by Kristen Syrett, with Liliana Sanchez as a co-advisor, entitled, “An experimental investigation of the epistemic effect of ‘algun’ in Spanish language … Read More
Dr. Syrett gives invited talk at the University of Delaware
The semantic contribution of appositives: An experimental investigation
BUCLD 37
Asya Achimova, Dr. Julien Musolino, Dr. Kristen Syrett, Christa Crosby, and Stephanie Buco posed for a picture at the 37th Annual Boston University Conference on Child Language Development. Kristen joined … Read More
MACSIM 2
Todor Koev and Nicholas Angelides presented experimental research on the truth conditions of appositives at the Mid-Atlantic Colloquium of Studies in Meaning (MACSIM), hosted by the University of Maryland, College … Read More