Stanford linguists at LSA 2021

A number of Stanford linguists will be presenting their research at the Linguistic Society of America's (LSA) 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting, held from January 7 to 10, 2021.

Morphosyntax: Nominalizations
  • Ksenia Ershova: "Multiple feature inheritance makes polysynthesis: Evidence from West Circassian nominalizations."
Semantics/Pragmatics
  • Lewis Esposito: "An experimental and distributional investigation of two ‘non-culminating accomplishments’ in Mandarin" (poster).
Syntax
  • Jiayi Lu: "Reducing conjunct islands to adjunct islands: Evidence from Turkish."
Typology and Morphology
  • Kyle Mahowald, Dan Jurafsky, Mark Norris: "Concord begets concord: A Bayesian model of nominal concord typology."
Psycholinguistics
  • Jiayi Lu, Judith Degen: "Satiation of island constraints is partially syntactic adaptation."
  • Leyla Kursat, Judith Degen: "Perceptual difficulty differences predict asymmetry in overmodification with color and material adjectives."
Computational linguistics
  • Dorottya Demszky: "The role of verb semantics in Hungarian verb-object order" (poster).
You can view the full meeting schedule here.