Abstract for TBA's talk

CUNY-2007 Practice Session
TBA (TBA)
March 20, 2007 (Tuesday)
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; Room 7102, The CUNY Graduate Center

Instead of having an invited speaker, as usual, we will hold a practice session for the upcoming 20th Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing (29-31 March, La Jolla CA ). So far, our program includes the following papers and posters:


PAPER SESSION (6:30-7:20 PM, Room 7102)
6:30 Hugh Rabagliati, Suzanne Dikker & Liina Pylkkänen (New York University) ▪ MEG reveals early sensitivity to phrase-structure violations in visual cortex
6:50 Arild Hestvik, Richard Schwartz, Lydia Tornyova, Diana Almodovar (CUNY Graduate Center), Tracy Love (San Diego State University) & David Swinney (University of California, San Diego) ▪ Binding theory and syntactic movement are dissociated in Specific Language Impairment

POSTER SESSION PLUS RECEPTION (7:20-8:00 PM, Room 7300)
Eva M. Fernández (Queens College & Graduate Center, CUNY) ▪ Effects on ambiguity resolution caused by the timing of RSVP presentations emulate effects caused by explicit prosody
Arild Hestvik, Baila Tropper, Richard Schwartz, Valerie Shafer &Lidiya Tornyova (CUNY Graduate Center) ▪ ERP measure of gap-filling in children with and without specific language impairment
Yukiko Koizumi & Dianne Bradley (CUNY Graduate Center) ▪ A presentational effect on the processing of English ‘not-because’ sentences
Iglika Stoyneshka (CUNY Graduate Center) ▪ Prosody and ambiguity resolution: Methodological explorations