Publications

Spector, B. (2016). Comparing exhaustivity operators. Semantics and Pragmatics, 9(11). doi:10.3765/sp.9.11

Spector, B. (2008). An Unnoticed Reading for Wh-Questions: Elided Answers and Weak Islands. Linguistic Inquiry, 39(4), 677-686. doi:10.1162/ling.2008.39.4.677

Spector, B. (2012). Being simultaneously an {NPI} and a {PPI}: a bipolar item in {French. Snippets, 25

Spector, B. (2013). Bare Numerals and Scalar Implicatures. Linguistics and Language Compass, 7(5), 273-294. doi:10.1111/lnc3.12018

Spector, B. (2014). Global positive polarity items and obligatory exhaustivity. Semantics and Pragmatics, 7. doi:10.3765/sp.7.11

Spector, B. & Egré, P. (2015). A Uniform Semantics for Embedded Interrogatives: An Answer, Not Necessarily the Answer. Synthese, 192(6), 1729–1784 . doi:10.1007/s11229-015-0722-4

Spector, B. (2016). Multivalent Semantics for Vagueness and Presupposition. Topoi, 35(1), 45–55. doi:10.1007/s11245-014-9292-1

Spector, B. & Sudo, Y. (2017). Presupposed ignorance and exhaustification: how scalar implicatures and presuppositions interact. Linguistics and Philosophy, 40(5), 473–517. doi:10.1007/s10988-017-9208-9

Steinert-Threlkeld, S., Schlenker, P. & Chemla, E. (2021). Referential and general calls in primate semantics. Linguistics and Philosophy , 44, 1317-1342. doi:10.1007/s10988-021-09322-1

Strickland, B. & De Cruz , H. (2021). Replicability in Cognitive Science. Review of Philosophy and Psychology, 12, 1-7. doi:10.1007/s13164-021-00531-y

Strickland, B. & Chemla, E. (2018). Cross-linguistic regularities and learner biases reflect "core" mechanics. PloS one, 13(1), e0184132. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0184132

Strickland, B., Geraci, C., Chemla, E., Schlenker, P., Kelepir, M. & Pfau, R. (2015). Event representations constrain the structure of language: Sign language as a window into universally accessible linguistic biases. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 112(19), 5968-73. doi:10.1073/pnas.1423080112

Strickland, B. & Mercier, H. (2014). Bias neglect: a blind spot in the evaluation of scientific results. Quarterly journal of experimental psychology (2006), 67(3), 570-80. doi:10.1080/17470218.2013.821510

Strickland, B., Fisher, M., Keil, F. & Knobe, J. (2014). Syntax and intentionality: an automatic link between language and theory-of-mind. Cognition, 133(1), 249-61. doi:10.1016/j.cognition.2014.05.021

Strickland, B. & J. Scholl, B. (2015). Visual Perception Involves Event-Type Representations: The Case of Containment Versus Occlusion. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 144(3), 570–580. doi:10.1037/a0037750

Strickland, B. (2016). Language Reflects “Core” Cognition: A New Theory About the Origin of CrossLinguistic Regularities. Cognitive Science, 40 (6), 70-101. doi:10.1111/cogs.12332

Strickland, B., Aristodemo, V., Kuhn, J. & Geraci, C. (2017). The categorical role of structurally iconic signs. The Behavioral and brain sciences, 40, e72. doi:10.1017/S0140525X15003076

Tieu, L., Schlenker, P. & Chemla, E. (2019). Linguistic inferences without words. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , 116(20), 9796-9801. doi:10.1073/pnas.1821018116

Tieu, L., Pasternak , R., Schlenker, P. & Chemla, E. (2017). Co-speech gesture projection: Evidence from truth-value judgment and picture selection tasks. Glossa, 2, 102. doi:10.5334/gjgl.334

Tieu, L., Pasternak , R., Schlenker, P. & Chemla, E. (2018). Co-speech gesture projection: Evidence from inferential judgments. Glossa: a journal of general linguistics , 3(1), 109. doi:10.5334/gjgl.580