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2024

  • Graham, E., & Witzel, J. Agreement attraction in pronominal dependencies. Paper to be presented at the 100th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, New York, NY.

2023

  • Graham, E., & Witzel, J. Attraction effects in pronominal dependencies. Poster presented at the 36th Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Witzel, J., & Witzel, N. Perceptual salience and structural ambiguity resolution. Poster presented at the 36th Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.

2022

  • Dover, M., & Witzel, J. D-linking and island effects: A bidirectional self-paced reading study. Poster presented at the 35th Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA.
  • Witzel, J. Similarities and differences in L1 and L2 sentence processing. Paper presented at the University of Maryland, College Park, MD.
  • Witzel, J. Mentoring in research and education – ethics, fairness, and communication. Panel member at the 8th Annual Research Integrity Symposium, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX.

2021

  • Zhang, X., & Witzel, J. (2021). The interaction of semantic information and parsing biases: An A-maze investigation. Paper presented at the 34th CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

2020

  • Amy, D., & Witzel, J. (2020). Prosody and relative clause interpretation: Two plausibility judgment experiments. Poster presented at the 33rd CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA.
  • Dover, M., & Witzel, J. (2020). D-linked wh-dependencies and island effects. Poster presented at the 33rd CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA.

2019

  • Amy, D., & Witzel, J. (2019). The influence of prosody on (non-)restrictive relative clause interpretation. Poster presented at the 32nd Annual Meeting of the CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.

2018

  • Alluhaybi, I., & Witzel, J. (2018). Letter connectedness and Arabic visual word recognition. Poster presented at the DFW Metroplex Linguistics Conference, Texas A&M University Commerce, Commerce, TX.
  • Alluhaybi, I., & Witzel, J. (2018). Letter connectedness and Arabic visual word recognition. Poster presented at the 11th International Conference on the Mental Lexicon, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
  • Witzel, J., Witzel, N., Shafiee Zargar, E., & Forster, K.I. (2018). Surviving the intervention: ERPs and masked intervenor priming. Poster presented at the 11th International Conference on the Mental Lexicon, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.

2017

  • Witzel, J. (2017). Agreement and illusions of grammaticality in sentence comprehension. Paper presented at the University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK.
  • Lee, Y., & Witzel, J. (2017). Plausibility and structural reanalysis in online L1/L2 sentence processing. Poster presented at the American Association for Applied Linguistics, Portland, OR.

2016

  • Johnson, K., Skoczen, I, & Witzel, J. (2016). Masked morphological priming with regular, irregular, and suppletive primes: Evidence from Polish. Poster presented at the 10th International Conference on the Mental Lexicon, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada.
  • Price, I.K., & Witzel, J. (2016). Misalignment of offline and online measures in Russian relative clause processing. Paper presented at the 38th Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft meeting, Konstanz, Germany.

2015

  • Price, I.K., & Witzel, J. (2015). Sources of processing difficulty in relative clauses: Evidence from Russian. Paper presented at the 3rd St. Petersburg Winter Symposium on Experimental Studies of Speech & Language, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia.
  • Price, I.K., & Witzel, J. (2015). Stages of processing for complex sentences: Evidence from Russian. Paper presented at the DFW Metroplex Linguistics Conference, University of North Texas, Denton, TX.
  • Price, I.K., & Witzel, J. (2015). Stages of processing for complex sentences: Evidence from Russian. Paper presented at the University of Texas at Arlington Linguistics & TESOL Graduate Student Showcase, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX.
  • Eversole, N., & Witzel, J. (2015). The time course of long-distance agreement attraction effects. Poster presented at the 28th Annual Meeting of the CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.
  • Price, I.K., & Witzel, J. (2015). Independent sources of relative clause processing difficulty: Evidence from Russian. Poster presented at the 28th Annual Meeting of the CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.

2014

  • Dubey, N., Witzel, J., & Witzel, N. (2014). Asymmetrical translation priming in highly-proficient early bilinguals. Poster presented at the 9th International Conference on the Mental Lexicon, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada.
  • Eversole, N., & Witzel, J. (2014). Long-distance attraction effects in subject-verb agreement processing. Poster presented at the 27th Annual Meeting of the CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.
  • Price, I.K., & Witzel, J. (2014). Relative clause processing: Evidence from Russian. Poster presented at the 2nd St. Petersburg Winter Symposium on Experimental Studies of Speech & Language, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia.

2013

  • Witzel, J. (2013). Deeper than shallow and beyond: Investigations into L2 sentence comprehension. Paper presented at Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan.
  • Khelm, I., Witzel, N., & Witzel, J. (2013). Form interference effects during silent reading. Poster presented at the 26th Annual Meeting of the CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC.
  • Khelm, I., Witzel, N., & Witzel, J. (2013). Phonological and orthographic interference during silent reading. Poster presented at the 20th Annual University of Texas at Arlington Student Conference in Linguistics and TESOL, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX.
  • Witzel, J., & Forster, K. (2013). The locus and nature of the object-extracted relative clause penalty. Poster presented at the 26th Annual Meeting of the CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC.

2012

  • Khelm, I., Witzel, N., & Witzel, J. (2012). Phonological interference during silent reading. Paper presented at the DFW Metroplex Linguistics Conference, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX.
  • Choi, Y., Witzel, N., & Witzel, J. (2012). Masked onset priming in Korean: Evidence for syllable- and phoneme-level effects. Poster presented at the 8th International Conference on the Mental Lexicon, Universite de Montreal and McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
  • Cornelius, S., Witzel, J., Witzel, N., Forster, K., & Forster, J. (2012). Testing the viability of webDMDX for masked priming experiments. Poster presented at the 8th International Conference on the Mental Lexicon, Universite de Montreal and McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
  • Mansbridge, M.P., & Witzel, J. (2012). Binding accessibility and online anaphora processing. Poster presented at the 25th Annual Meeting of the CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, City University of New York, New York, NY.
  • Witzel, J. (2012). Statistics for linguists. Panel presentation at the 86th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, Portland, OR.

2011

  • Witzel, J. (2011). The object-extracted relative clause (ORC) penalty rerevisited. Paper presented at the Cognitive Science Initiative, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX.

2010

  • Witzel, J. (2010). The processing of forward and backward anaphora: Evidence from event-related potentials (ERPs). Paper presented at the DFW Metroplex Linguistics Conference, Graduate Institute of Applied Linguistics, Dallas, TX.
  • Witzel, N., Witzel, J., & Forster, K. (2010). Comparisons of online reading paradigms: Eye tracking, moving-window, and MAZE. Poster presented at the 23rd Annual Meeting of the CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, New York University, New York, NY.
  • Witzel, J. (2010). When where indicates why: The nature of the subject-object asymmetry in relative clause processing. Paper presented at the Cognitive Science Brown Bag Colloquium, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.

2009

  • Witzel, J.D., Witzel, N.O., & Nicol, J. (2009). The reading of structurally ambiguous sentences by English language learners. Paper presented at the Second Language Processing and Parsing: State of the Science Conference, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX.
  • Witzel, J.D., & Forster, K.I. (2009). Lexical co-occurrence and ambiguity resolution. Poster presented at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of California, Davis, CA.
  • Witzel, J.D., & Witzel, N.O. (2009). Pre-head gap filling in Japanese sentence processing. Poster presented at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of California, Davis, CA.
  • Witzel, J.D., Witzel, N.O., & Nicol, J. (2009). Deeper than shallow: Evidence for structurally-based parsing biases in L2 sentence processing. Poster presented at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of California, Davis, CA.

2008

  • Forster, K.I., & Witzel, J. (2008). Using lexical co-occurrence statistics for rapid sense selection. Paper presented at the 6th International Conference on the Mental Lexicon, Banff, Canada.
  • Callahan, S.M., Nicol, J., Love, T., Witzel, J., & Swinney, D. (2008). The effects of anaphor form and antecedent type on anaphoric processing. Poster presented at the 15th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society, San Francisco, CA.

2007

  • Witzel, J.D., Witzel, N.O., Barto-Sismout, K., & Nicol, J.L. (2007). L1-to-L2 transfer in bilingual sentence processing. Paper presented at the 30th Annual Second Language Research Forum (SLRF), University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, IL.
  • Witzel, J.D., & Witzel, N.O. (2007). The processing of Japanese Control sentences. Poster presented at the 1st International Conference on the Processing of Head-Final Structures, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY.

2006

  • Witzel, J.D., & Nicol, J.L. (2006). Processing English number agreement. Paper presented at the 5th International Workshop on Evolutionary Cognitive Sciences: Human Sentence Processing and Production, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Witzel, J.D., & Witzel, N.O. (2006). Wanna contraction in intermediate Japanese learners of English. Paper presented at the 5th Pacific Second Language Research Forum (PacSLRF), University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.

2004

  • Witzel, J., & Witzel, N.O. (2004). Phonological recoding in high-level Japanese EFL learners. Paper presented at the 27th Annual Second Language Research Forum (SLRF), Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA.
  • Witzel, J., & Witzel, N.O. (2004). Phonological recoding in intermediate Japanese-English bilinguals. Paper presented at the 6th Annual International Conference of the Japanese Society for Language Sciences (JSLS), Aichi Shukutoku University, Nagoya, Japan.
  • Witzel, J. (2004). Rethinking Japanese control sentences: A proposal for the examination of online processing preferences. Paper presented at the Japanese Language Processing Workshop, University of Electro-Communications, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Witzel, J., & Witzel, N.O. (2004). Conceptual access from the L2 in fluent and less-fluent bilinguals. Paper presented at the 5th Annual Tokyo Conference of Psycholinguistics (TCP), Keio University, Tokyo, Japan.

2003

  • Witzel, J., & Witzel, N.O. (2003). Access to the concept from the L2 in bilinguals. Poster presented at the 26th Annual Second Language Research Forum (SLRF), University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.
  • Witzel, J., & Ono, L. (2003). Recasts, salience, and morpheme acquisition. Paper presented at the 26th Annual Second Language Research Forum (SLRF), University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.
  • Witzel, J., & Ono, L. (2003). Recasts, morpheme acquisition, and salience of form. Poster presented at the 20th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Cognitive Science Society (JCCS), University of Electro-Communications, Tokyo, Japan.

2001

  • Witzel, J. (2001). This class is a joke: Target language humor in the foreign language classroom. Paper presented at Hawaii TESOL, University of Hawaii, Manoa, HI.