Linguistics: Recent submissions
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The recruitment of knowledge regarding plurality and compound formation during language comprehension
(John Benjamins Publishing, 2012-01-01)Compound formation has been a major focus of research and debate in mental lexicon research. In particular, it has been widely observed that compounds with a regular plural non-head are dispreferred, and a long line of ... -
Contingent categorization in speech perception
(Taylor & Francis, 2014)The speech signal is notoriously variable, with the same phoneme realized differently depending on factors like talker and phonetic context. Variance in the speech signal has led to a proliferation of theories of how ... -
Speakers of tonal and non-tonal Korean dialects use different cue weightings in the perception of the three-way laryngeal stop contrast
(Elsevier, 2013-03)The current study investigated the perception of the three-way distinction among Korean voiceless stops in non-tonal Seoul and tonal Kyungsang Korean. The question addressed is whether listeners from these two dialects ... -
Electrophysiological evidence for the morpheme-based combinatoric processing of English compounds
(Taylor and Francis, 2014)The extent to which the processing of compounds (e.g., “catfish”) makes recourse to morphological-level representations remains a matter of debate. Moreover, positing a morpheme-level route to complex word recognition ... -
Production and perception of Korean and English word-level prominence by Korean speakers
(University of Kansas, 2015-08-31)Prominence refers to the relative emphasis that may be given to a syllable in a word (word-level prominence) or to one or more words in a phrase (phrase-level prominence). Korean has been claimed to have both word-level ... -
Distinct neural correlates for pragmatic and semantic meaning processing: An event-related potential investigation of scalar implicature processing using picture-sentence verification
(Elsevier, 2012-10-26)The present study examines the brain-level representation and composition of meaning in scalar quantifiers (e.g., some), which have both a semantic meaning (at least one) and a pragmatic meaning (not all). We adopted a ... -
Pragmatic inferences modulate N400 during sentence comprehension: evidence from picture-sentence verification
(Elsevier, 2013-02-08)The present study examines the online realization of pragmatic meaning using event-related potentials (ERPs). Participants read sentences including the English quantifier some, which has both a semantic meaning (at least ... -
Empirical Approach to the Coding of Transitional Continuity and Terminal Pitch Direction in SAE
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Hidatsa Clause Structure
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Wolof's Motion Domain
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Scrambling, LF Lowering, and Optimality
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Study of Korean Alveolar Fricatives: An Acoustic Analysis Synthesis and Perception Experiment
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Sociolinguistic Analysis of Language-Mixing: Korean Advertising in Korean-American Communities
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Handy-Dandy OT Approach to Mandarin Third Tone Sandhi
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Discourse Functions of Existential THERE a Corpus-Based Survey
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Left-Peripheral Deletion and Gapping: The Same but Different
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Taiwanese Verbs of Dress
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Past Tense Marking by an Adult Chinese Speaker of English: A Case Study
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Southern Sami Ablaut as an Emergent Harmony
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Multiple Input, Faithfulness and Uniform Exponence
(Mid-America Linguistics ConferenceUniversity of Kansas, 1999)