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Some recent work

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Sensitivity to Verb Bias as a Continuous Variable in L1 and L2 Processing
bilingual processing
continuous measures
maze task
verb bias
English
Spanish
presentation
talk
Plenary talk presented at AMLaP 2025 (Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing, September 4-6, 2025.)
Danny Dixon, Lisa Levinson
Sep 5, 2025

Mandarin Relative Clauses in the Maze: Expectations over Memory
maze task
relative clauses
replication
open science
Mandarin
presentation
poster
Poster presented at HSP 2025 (38th Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing, March 27-29, 2025.)
Lucy Yu-Chuan Chiang, Lisa Levinson
Mar 27, 2025

Multitasking Events in English: Cross-task Conceptual Replications and Re-evaluations
maze task
sprt
event processing
event structure
replication
open science
English
presentation
poster
Poster presented at HSP 2025 (38th Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing, March 27-29, 2025.)
Lisa Levinson, Rohan Raju, Lucy Yu-Chuan Chiang, Sid Bhushan
Mar 27, 2025

Multilingual A-maze: Generating Maze Experiments in Mandarin and Beyond
maze task
bilingual
tools
presentation
poster
Poster presented at HSP 2023 (36th Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing, March 9-11, 2023.)
Lisa Levinson, Yizhi Tang, Yu-Chuan Lucy Chiang, Wei-Jie Zhou, Sohee Chung
Mar 11, 2023

Maze Correlates of N400 Responses in English Argument Structure Processing
maze task
argument structure
prediction
English
presentation
poster
Poster presented at HSP 2023 (36th Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing, March 9-11, 2023.)
Montana Thommes, Dawn Lau, Thea Kendall-Green & Lisa Levinson
Mar 9, 2023

Beyond Surprising: English Event Structure in the Maze
maze task
surprisal
event structure
paper
Paper in ELM 2 Proceedings.
Lisa Levinson
Jan 20, 2023

Multilingual A-maze: Generating Maze Experiments in Mandarin and Beyond
presentation
poster
maze
bilingual
tools
Poster presented at LSA 2023 (Linguistic Society of America 97th Annual Meeting, January 5-8, 2023.)
Yizhi Tang, Yu-Chuan Lucy Chiang, Lisa Levinson
Jan 8, 2023

Beyond Surprising: English Event Structure in the Maze (ELM 2)
presentation
maze
surprisal
event structure
Are there grammatical properties of verbs that influence processing beyond surprisal? Results of modeling maze task data along with a fixed effect of GPT2 surprisal support…
Lisa Levinson
May 18, 2022

Beyond Surprising: English Event Structure in the Maze (HSP 2022)
presentation
maze
surprisal
event structure
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Lisa Levinson
Mar 25, 2022

Syntactic parsing of L2 verb structural continuation bias by Spanish-English bilinguals (HSP 2022)
presentation
maze
bilingual
verb bias
This study used a g-maze task to test whether Spanish-English bilinguals displayed verb bias effects for L2, and whether such effects were smaller than for L1. Results…
Aidan Wolford and Lisa Levinson
Mar 24, 2022

The processing correlates of verb argument structures (NELS 51 Keynote)
presentation
keynote
invited
maze
surprisal
event structure
invited
Invited keynote at NELS 51 (North East Linguistics Society, 2020)
Lisa Levinson
Nov 6, 2020
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