Full List of Presentations | Abstract PDF-Booklet
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All in-person Main sessions are held in the Tedori Auditorium in the Levin Building.
- Main 1 (Wed 6/12, virtual)
- Parallel 1 (Wed 6/12, virtual)
- Main 2 (Th 6/13, in person)
- Posters 1 (Th 6/13, in person)
- Main 3 (F 6/14, in person)
- Posters 2 (F 6/14, in person)
| Session | Time | # | Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Symposium On Language and Thought. Chair: Sarah Lee. Tech: Mingyang Bian | 09:00-9:25 | 001 | Principled and precise links between object naming and object representation in prelinguistic infants | Sandra Waxman |
| 09:25-9:50 | 002 | Semantics at the language-mind interface | Alexis Wellwood | |
| 09:50-10:15 | 003 | Logically Negative Thoughts without Negaters | Paul Pietroski | |
| 10:15-10:45 | 004 | Panel Discussion - Language and Thought | Waxman, Wellwood, Pietroski | |
| 10:45-11:00 | Break | |||
| Main 1.1 Chair: Andrea Beltrama. Tech: Mingyang Bian" | 11:00-11:30 | 056 | Prediction and integration of discourse-level meaning are functionally related: EEG and reading time evidence | Mathias Barthel, Rosario Tomasello, Mingya Liu |
| CANCELED! | 065 | The effect of standards on scalar implicature processing of gradable adjectives: A web-based eye-tracking study | Stavroula Alexandropoulou, Nicole Gotzner | |
| 11:30-12:00 | 007 | The `no-agent' scalar implicature triggered by anticausatives is stronger when the causative alternative is structurally-defined | Fabienne Martin, Florian Schäfer, Despina Oikonomou, Felix Gölcher, Artemis Alexiadou | |
| 12:00-13:30 | Lunch Break | |||
| Parallel-1.I | 13:30-14:30 | Parallel Short Talks (sessions Ia & Ib) | ||
| 14:30-15:00 | Coffee Break (provided in SAIL room) | |||
| Parallel-1.II | 15:00-15:50 | Parallel Short Talks (sessions IIa & IIb) | ||
| 15:50-16:00 | Break | |||
| Main 1.2 Chair: Lyn Tieu. Tech: Sarah Lee | 16:00-16:30 | 043 | Context and connective effects on the processing of concessive discourse relations: a VWP experiment | Michelle Denise Olvera Hernández, Asela Reig Alamillo |
| 16:30-17:00 | 124 | Pragmatics of spatial language comprehension | Natalia Talmina, Barbara Landau, Kyle Rawlins | |
| 17:00-17:30 | 135 | Navigating ambiguity: The usefulness of context and prosody for naturalistic scope interpretations | Noa Attali, Lisa Pearl, Gregory Scontras | |
| Break | ||||
| Evening | Informal Social Gathering(s) (co-ordinate on EdDiscucssion!) | |||
| Session | Time | # | Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main-2.1 Chair: Kyle Rawlins. Tech: Zoe Ovans | 09:00-10:00 | 005 | Dual Character Concepts | Josh Knobe |
| 10:00-10:30 | 098 | Modeling the prompt in inference judgment tasks | Julian Grove, Aaron Steven White | |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break (provided in SAIL room) | |||
| Main-2.2. Chair: Kristen Syrett. Tech: Zoe Ovans | 11:00-11:30 | 039 | Language Production for Source-Goal Motion Events: Factors Affecting Goal Mention | Monica L. Do, James R. Kesan |
| 11:30-12:00 | 101 | Mandarin demonstratives as strong definites: An experimental investigation | Ankana Saha, Yağmur Sağ, Jian Cui, Kathryn Davidson | |
| 12:00:12:30 | 024 | Aspectual Coercion: A New Method to Probe Aspectual Commitments | Ugurcan Vurgun, Yue Ji, Anna Papafragou | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch Break (Lunch provided in SAIL room) | |||
| Posters 1 | 13:30-14:30 | Posters 1 | ||
| 14:30-15:00 | Break | |||
| Main-2.3. Chair: Monica Do. Tech: Tyler Knowlton | 15:00-15:30 | 070 | Devoir, or pouvoir, that is the question | Anouk Dieuleveut, Ira Noveck |
| 15:30-16:00 | 044 | Syntactic structure supports the acquisition of emotion and mental state adjectives | Kristen Syrett, Misha Becker | |
| 16:00-16:30 | Coffee Break (provided in SAIL room) | |||
| Main-2.4. Chair: Aaron White. Tech: Tyler Knowlton | 16:30-17:00 | 081 | Both Principle B and Competition Are Necessary to Explain Disjoint Reference Effects | Breanna Pratley, Jed Sam Guevara, Adina Camelia Bleotu, Kyle Johnson, Brian Dillon |
| 17:00-17:30 | 062 | “Liz can buy a croissant or a donut… Both together, right?” Distinguishing target Free Choice from non-target Modal AND in Child French | Antoine Cochard, Angeliek van Hout, Hamida Demirdache | |
| Break | ||||
| 18:30:20:30 | Dinner at Love City Brewing Company (registration & contribution required; 2-hour window with open wine & beer bar and food. Open-ended afterwards on your own tab). See here for details: | |||
| Session | Time | # | Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main-3.1. Chair Matt Mandelkern. Tch: Ugurcan Vurgun | 09:00-10:00 | 006 | Experiments in (non-truth-conditional) linguistic meaning: Exploring subjective predicates and perspective-taking | Elsi Kaiser |
| 10:00-10:30 | 141 | Presuppositions project asymmetrically, unless they don't | Alexandros Kalomoiros, jacopo romoli, Matthew Mandelkern, Florian Schwarz | |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break (provided in SAIL room) | |||
| Main-3.2. Chair: Brian Dillon. Tech: Ugurcan Vurgun | 11:00-11:30 | 013 | Relating Scalar Inference and Alternative Activation: A view from the Rise-Fall-Rise Tune in American English | Thomas Sostarics, Eszter Ronai, Jennifer Cole |
| 11:30-12:00 | 031 | On the salience of linguistic alternatives in the inference task for scalar implicatures | Paul Marty, jacopo romoli, Yasutada Sudo, Richard Breheny | |
| 12:00-12:30 | 142 | Focus slowdowns arise due to the computation of alternative sets, not unpredictability | Morwenna Hoeks, Maziar Toosarvandani, Amanda Rysling | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch Break (Lunch provided in SAIL room) | |||
| Posters 2 | 13:30-14:30 | Posters 2 | ||
| 14:30-15:00 | Break | |||
| Main-3.3. Chair: Jennifer Arnold. Tech: Caroline Beech | 15:00-15:30 | 074 | Fake reefs are sometimes reefs and sometimes not, but are always compositional | Hayley Ross, Najoung Kim, Kathryn Davidson |
| 15:30-16:00 | 138 | Disagreements do not automatically raise the standard of precision | Yifan Wu, Helena Aparicio | |
| 16:00-16:30 | Coffee Break (provided in SAIL room) | |||
| Main-3.4. Chair: Helena Aparicio. Tech: Caroline Beech | 16:30-17:30 | 007 | Semantic/pragmatic universals and variation via crosslinguistic experimentation | Kate Davidson |
| Evening | Informal Social Gathering(s) | |||