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Seven LING students awarded LSC grants

October 28, 2025 Linguistics

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Support for student research in semantics, phonology, syntax, computation, acquisition, neuro- and psycholinguistics.

Congratulations to Alba, Katherine, Sarah, Sathvik, Sebastián, Tessa and Utku, each of whom has won a "Keep Science Going!" grant from the Maryland Language Science Center in support of their research, offsetting the costs of RAs, research participants, and conference expenses. 

  • Alba Jorquera Jiménez de Aberásturi / Dissociating neural and behavioral measures in sentence processing: Testing temporal predictive coding on N400s and reading times
  • Katherine Howitt / Generalizing Islands across A' constructions
  • Sarah Boukendour / Testing the contextual modulation of Conditional Perfection
  • Sathvik Nair / Determining if lexical predictability and contextual constraint dissociate In human sentence processing
  • Sebastián Mancha / Sentence superiority in psycholinguistics: Specialized sentential structures in serial recall?
  • Tessa Culleton / Consonant mutation in Irish as a window into the cognitive basis of word recognition
  • Utku Turk / Evidence from sentence planning for late-insertion models of grammar