Joseph Hill National Technical Institute for the Deaf The Past, Present, and Future of Black ASL The historical and linguistic changes in Black ASL align with the U.S. educational, political, and cultural landscapes which are identified as the sociolinguistic and geographical factors in the formation of Black ASL. As the recognizable part of […]
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Cynthia Lukyanenko Department of Linguistics George Mason University English subject-verb agreement: variability, representation and processing in acquisition How do children represent and process morphosyntactic dependencies, and what can this tell us about acquisition? In this talk, I discuss two projects exploring children’s representation and real-time comprehension of English subject-verb number agreement. One set […]
Rafael Ventura SCEW Postdoctoral Fellow Signaling Games Lewis (1969) introduced signaling games to show how communication emerges when rational agents imbue simple actions with conventional meaning. Since then, signaling games have given rise to a rich field of study. In this talk, I first provide a brief introduction to signaling games. I then […]