The Polinsky Lab >> Research


	Projects We are currently working on sentence comprehension in both heritage and native speakers of English, Russian and Korean. Participate in a study Publications Polinsky, Maria and Olga Kagan. 2007. Heritage Languages: In the ‘Wild’ and in the Classroom. Language and Linguistics Compass 1/5 (2007): 368–395. [pdf] Presentations Ming Xiang, Maria Polinsky, Christina Kelly, Lan Chen and Suiping Wang. 2009. The effect of partial semantic feature match in forward prediction and backward retrieval. CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, UC Davis, 2009. [poster] Maria Polinsky. 2009. What breaks in A- and A-bar chains under incomplete acquisition. CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, UC Davis, 2009. [poster] Ekaterina Kravtchenko, Ming Xiang and Maria Polinsky. 2009. Are all subject islands created equal? CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, UC Davis, 2009. [poster] Ming Xiang, Boris Harizanov and Maria Polinsky. 2008. Resolving interface mismatches: number in native and heritage Russian. Presented at the Second Heritage Language Summer Institute, Harvard University, 2008. [slides] Maria Polinsky. 2008. What does it take to be a native speaker? American Association for Applied Linguistics Annual Conference, Washington, DC, 2008. [slides] Ming Xiang, Boris Harizanov and Maria Polinsky. 2008. Processing Grammatical and Semantic Number in Russian. CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2008. [poster] Ming Xiang, Dustin Heestand and Maria Polinsky. 2008. Resumptive Pronouns: (Non)rescuing Function? CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2008. [poster]
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Projects

We are currently working on sentence comprehension in both heritage and native speakers of English, Russian and Korean.

Publications

Polinsky, Maria and Olga Kagan. 2007. Heritage Languages: In the ‘Wild’ and in the Classroom. Language and Linguistics Compass 1/5 (2007): 368–395. [pdf]

Presentations

Ming Xiang, Maria Polinsky, Christina Kelly, Lan Chen and Suiping Wang. 2009. The effect of partial semantic feature match in forward prediction and backward retrieval. CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, UC Davis, 2009. [poster]

Maria Polinsky. 2009. What breaks in A- and A-bar chains under incomplete acquisition. CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, UC Davis, 2009. [poster]

Ekaterina Kravtchenko, Ming Xiang and Maria Polinsky. 2009. Are all subject islands created equal? CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, UC Davis, 2009. [poster]

Ming Xiang, Boris Harizanov and Maria Polinsky. 2008. Resolving interface mismatches: number in native and heritage Russian. Presented at the Second Heritage Language Summer Institute, Harvard University, 2008. [slides]

Maria Polinsky. 2008. What does it take to be a native speaker? American Association for Applied Linguistics Annual Conference, Washington, DC, 2008. [slides]

Ming Xiang, Boris Harizanov and Maria Polinsky. 2008. Processing Grammatical and Semantic Number in Russian. CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2008. [poster]

Ming Xiang, Dustin Heestand and Maria Polinsky. 2008. Resumptive Pronouns: (Non)rescuing Function? CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2008. [poster]