Maryland psycholinguists at UMass

Ellen leads a Terrapin research road-trip up north.

February 16, Clara, London, Rosa, Sebastián, Utku, and Xiaoyu, led by Ellen Lau, are up at UMass braving the New England cold, visiting our alums Brian Dillon and Shota Momma and sharing work with their students. A schedule of the day's presentations is below. 

• Sebastián Mancha: Clitic Climbing/Priming/Timing
• Utku Turk: Timing of Agreement in Verb Planning
• Suet Ying Lam (UMass): The effect of agent on the planning of subject
• London Dixon: Lexical representations of abbreviations in Chinese
• Xiaoyu Yang: Testing semantic compositionality in idiomatic compounds
• Özge Bakay (UMass): C-command as a structural cue in processing a preverbal anaphor in Turkish
• Eun Kyoung Rosa Lee: Argument roles and expectations in sentence processing
• Clara Cuonzo: Syntax phonology mismatches
• Satoru Ozaki (UMass): CCG parsing effort and surprise jointly predict RT but underestimates garden-path effects
• Will Timkey (NYU): Toward a rational neural model of cue based retrieval in sentence processing