Publications

Spector, B. (2004). Distributivity and specific indefinites. In Sylvia Blaho, Luis Vicente and Mark de Vos (Eds.), In Proceedings of ConSOLE XII, Sylvia Blaho, Luis Vicente and Mark de Vos.

Mayr, C. & Spector, B. (2010). Not too strong! Generalizing the scope economy condition. In Prinzhorn, Martin, Viola Schmitt and Sarah Zobel (Eds.), In Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 14.

Spector, B. (2015). Presupposed ignorance and exhaustification. In Eva Csipak & Hedde Zeijlstra (Eds.), In Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 19, Gottingen, Germany, 608-620.

Spector, B. (2004). Pseudo weak crossover in French relative clauses and global economy. In Olivier Crouzet, Hamida Demirdache, Sophie Wauquier (Eds.), In Actes des Journées d'études linguistiques 2004, Université de Nantes.

Spector, B. (2003). Plural Indefinite {DPs} as Plural-Polarity Items. In Josep Quer, Jan Schroten, Mauro Scorretti, Petra Sleeman and Els Verheugd (Eds.), In Selected papers from Going Romance, Amsterdam, 8 December 2001, John Benjamins Publishing Company, 295–313. doi:10.1075/cilt.245.18spe

Spector, B. (2006). Aspects de la pragmatique des opérateurs logiques.

Spector, B. (2007). Scalar implicatures: Exhaustivity and Gricean reasoning. In Maria Aloni, Alastair Butler and Paul Dekker (Eds.), Questions in Dynamic Semantics (pp. 225-251).Elsevier. doi:10.1163/9780080470993_011

Spector, B. (2007). Aspects of the Pragmatics of Plural Morphology: On Higher-Order Implicatures. In Sauerland, Uli and Penka Stateva (Eds.), Presupposition and Implicature in Compositional Semantics (pp. 243–281).Palgrave Macmillan {UK. doi:10.1057/9780230210752_9

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

Chierchia, G., Fox , F. & Spector, B. (2012). Scalar implicature as a grammatical phenomenon. In Maienborn, Claudia and Klaus von Heusinger and Paul Portner (Eds.), Semantics: An International Handbook of Natural Language Meaning (Vol. 3).Walter de Gruyter . doi:10.1515/9783110253382.2297

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

Spector, B. (2014). Scalar Implicatures, Blindness and Common Knowledge: Comments on Magri (2011) In Pistoia Reda, Salvatore (Eds.), Pragmatics, Semantics and the Case of Scalar Implicatures (pp. 146–169).Palgrave Macmillan {UK. doi:10.1057/9781137333285_6

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

Linzen, T., Dupoux, E. & Spector, B. (2016). Quantificational features in distributional word representations. In Proceedings of the Fifth Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics, pages 1 – 1-11. doi:10.18653/v1/S16-2001

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

Buccola, B. & Spector, B. (2016). Modified numerals and maximality. Linguistics and Philosophy, 39(3), 151–199. doi:10.1007/s10988-016-9187-2

Spector, B. (2017). The pragmatics of plural predication: Homogeneity and Non-Maximality within the Rational Speech Act Model. In Cremers, Alexandre and Thom van Gessel and Floris Roelofsen (Eds.), In Proceedings of the 21st Amsterdam Colloquium, 435–444.

Donati, C., Barberà, G., Branchini, C., Cecchetto, C., Geraci, C. & Quer, J. (2017). Searching for imperatives in European sign languages. In Daniël Van}, Olmen and Heinold, Simone (Eds.), Imperatives and Directive Strategies (pp. 111–155).John Benjamins Publishing Company. doi:10.1075/slcs.184.04don

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

Ruytenbeek, N., Verheyen, S. & Spector, B. (2017). Asymmetric inference towards the antonym: Experiments into the polarity and morphology of negated adjectives. Glossa: a journal of general linguistics, 2(1), 92. doi:10.5334/gjgl.151

Dezecache, G. (2013). Les paradoxes de la peur panique.

Dezecache, G. (2013). La communication émotionnelle ou le jeu des affordances sociales. Santé Mentale, 177, 26-31

Neri, P. (2017). Object segmentation controls image reconstruction from natural scenes. PLoS biology, 15(8), e1002611. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1002611

Hansmann-Roth, S., Pont, S. & Mamassian, P. (2017). Contextual effects on real bicolored glossy surfaces. Journal of Vision, 17(2):17, 1-13. doi:10.1167/17.2.17

Hansmann-Roth, S. & Mamassian, P. (2017). A Glossy Simultaneous Contrast: Conjoint Measurements of Gloss and Lightness. i-Perception, 8(1), 2041669516687770. doi:10.1177/2041669516687770

Otto, T. & Mamassian, P. (2017). Multisensory decisions: The test of a race model, its logic, and power. Multisensory Research, 30(1), 1-24. doi:10.1163/22134808-00002541

Paraouty, N., Ewert, S., Wallaert, N. & Lorenzi, C. (2016). Interactions between amplitude modulation and frequency modulation processing: Effects of age and hearing loss. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 140(1), 121. doi:10.1121/1.4955078

Gekas, N., Meso, A., Masson, G. & Mamassian, P. (2017). A Normalization Mechanism for Estimating Visual Motion across Speeds and Scales. Current Biology, 27(10), 1514-1520.e3. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2017.04.022