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This page lists talks and poster presentations of studies that have not yet been published as journal papers. Posters and presentations which have since been superseded by journal papers are listed with their corresponding papers here.

Selected posters

• Politzer-Ahles, Stephen, & Yixin Cui (2023). Allophonic variants do not prime each other: evidence from long-lag priming. 3^rd Hanyang International Symposium on Phonetics and Cognitive Sciences of Language, Seoul, South Korea.
• Chen, Julie Siying, & Stephen Politzer-Ahles (2022). Acceptance of tonal and segmental variability correlates to inventory size in Mandarin Chinese. 8^th International Conference on Phonology and Morphology. Seoul, South Korea (online).
• Jap, Bernard Amadeus Jaya, & Stephen Politzer-Ahles (2022). Syntactic priming in Indonesian. Crosslinguistic Perspectives on Processing and Learning, Zurich, Switzerland (online).
• Jap, Bernard Amadeus Jaya, & Stephen Politzer-Ahles (2022). Thematic role assignment in Standard Indonesian. Crosslinguistic Perspectives on Processing and Learning, Zurich, Switzerland (online).
• Politzer-Ahles, Stephen, Ka Keung Lee, & Julie Siying Chen (2021). A failure to replicate the Ganong effect for tone continua. 2^nd Words in the World Conference, Montreal, Canada (online).
• Politzer-Ahles, Stephen, Katrina Connell, Lei Pan, & Yu-Yin Hsu (2019). Mandarin third tone sandhi may be incompletely neutralizing in perception as well as production. 19^th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Melbourne, Australia.
• Politzer-Ahles, Stephen, Katrina Connell, & Yu-Yin Hsu (2018). Third-tone sandhi is incompletely neutralizing in perception as well as production: evidence from visual world eye-tracking. 1^st Hanyang International Symposium on Phonetics and Cognitive Sciences of Language, Seoul, South Korea.
• Cheung, Candice Chi-Hang, Stephen Politzer-Ahles, Gordon King Man Cheung, Harmony Hiu Marn Choi, Lydia Tsz Wai Lai, Man Tak Leung, & Tempo Po Yi Tang (2017). Knowledge of presupposition triggers in Cantonese-speaking children with and without autism spectrum disorders. 62^nd Annual Conference of the International Linguistic Association. Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
• Politzer-Ahles, Stephen, Seth Wiener, & Caicai Zhang (2017). Predictive tones facilitate Mandarin lexical identification: evidence from ERPs. 1^st International Conference on Theoretical East Asian Psycholinguistics. Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
• Husband, E. Matthew, & Stephen Politzer-Ahles (2016). Coercing events or inserting structure? Eye-tracking evidence for a distinction between semantic and syntactic enrichment. Architectures and Mechanisms in Language Processing. Bilbao, Spain.
• Bovolenta, Giulia, Stephen Politzer-Ahles, & E. Matthew Husband (2016). Differential ERPs to local vs. global prediction failures. 29^th CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing. Gainesville, United States.
• Berkson, Kelly, & Stephen Politzer-Ahles (2015). Phonation type contrasts and vowel quality in Marathi. 169^th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America. Pittsburgh, United States. (Further information is available in a published paper by Kelly Berkson extending this work.)
• Fiorentino, Robert, Stephen Politzer-Ahles, & Ke Liao (2015). Morpheme-based combinatorial processing of English compounds: evidence from magnetoencephalography and lexical decision. 22^nd Cognitive Neuroscience Society Annual Meeting. San Francisco, United States.
• Tucker, Matthew, Stephen Politzer-Ahles, Joseph King, & Diogo Almeida (2014). Agreement attraction in the neural language system. 20^th Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing Conference (Edinburgh, United Kingdom) and 6th Neurobiology of Language Conference (Amsterdam, Netherlands).
• Politzer-Ahles, Stephen, Robert Fiorentino, Jeffrey Durbin, & Lillian Li (2014). The role of working memory in the online realization of scalar inferences. 27^th CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing. Columbus, United States.
• Politzer-Ahles, Stephen, & Robert Fiorentino (2013b). Sensitivity of online scalar inferencing to context and to processing load. 5^th Biennial Experimental Pragmatics Conference. Utrecht, Netherlands.
• Politzer-Ahles, Stephen, Xiaoming Jiang, Robert Fiorentino, & Xiaolin Zhou (2012b). Individual differences in logical ability predict ERP responses to underinformative sentences. 4^th Neurobiology of Language Conference. San Sebastian, Spain.
• Fiorentino, Robert, Stephen Politzer-Ahles, Elena-Anda Popescu, & Mihai Popescu (2011). The role of morphological juncture identification in complex word processing: an MEG investigation. 41^st Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting. Washington, United States.

Selected talks

• Chen, Julie Siying, & Stephen Politzer-Ahles (2022) Tones encoded similarly to segments in Mandarin speech production: a tongue twister study. 12^th International Workshop on Language Production. Pittsburgh, United States.
• Tucker, Matthew, Stephen Politzer-Ahles, Joseph King, & Diogo Almeida (2015). Errors in the brain: magneto- and electroencephalographic evidence from English agreement. 89th Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting. Portland, United States.