refereed articles
b. dillon, w.y. chow, m.wagers, t. guo, f. liu, and c. phillips. the structure-sensitivity of search: evidence from mandarin chinese. submitted to cognition. draft available upon request; comments welcome.b. dillon, a. nevins, a. austin, and c. phillips. syntactic and semantic predictors of tense in hindi: an ERP investigation. submitted to language and cognitive processes. draft available here: pdf. do not cite without permission; comments welcome.
m. xiang, b. dillon, and c. phillips. illusory licensing across dependency types: erp evidence. brain and language, 108 (1), 40-55. pdf
a. nevins, b. dillon, s. malhotra, and c. phillips. the role of feature-number and feature-type in processing hindi verb agreement violations. brain research, 1164, 81-94. pdf
other papers
b. dillon and w. idsardi. investigating statistical approaches to building a phonology. unpublished manuscript. pdfpresentations
b. dillon, e. dunbar, and w. idsardi. seeing through the surface: a model for direct acquisition of phoneme categories. to be presented at the Boston University Conference on Language Development 2009.p. alcocer, b. dillon, and w. idsardi. MEG evidence for non-uniform perceptual sensitivity in vowel space. to be presented at the Neurobiology of Language Conference 2009.
j. riley, a. rhone, and b. dillon. language-specific phonological knowledge modulates early auditory MEG responses to transient consonants. to be presented at the Neurobiology of Language Conference 2009. pdf
b. dillon, m. xiang, w.y. chow, and c. phillips. the processing of long-distance and local anaphora in mandarin chinese. poster given at the 22nd annual CUNY human sentence processing conference 2009. pdf
d. kush, a. omaki, b. dillon, p. alcocer, j. lidz and c. phillips. bound-variable dependencies reveal the structure-sensitivity of search. poster given at the 22nd annual CUNY human sentence processing conference 2009. pdf
b. dillon and w. idsardi. a computational investigation of inuktitut allophony. talk presented at the Montréal-Ottawa-Toronto phonology workshop, february 2009. pdf
p. alcocer, b. dillon, and w. idsardi. auditory cortex sensitive to F1-F2 interaction: evidence from MEG. poster given at the meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society 2009. pdf
b. dillon, w. idsardi, and c. phillips. learning vowel categories: challenges from turkish and inuktitut. poster presented at the annual conference of the Cognitive Science Society 2008. pdf
m. xiang, b. dillon, and c. phillips. intrusive licensing effects: comparing negative polarity and reflexives. poster given at the 20th annual CUNY human sentence processing conference, march 2007. pdf
m. xiang, b. dillon, and c. phillips. testing the strength of the spurious licensing effect for negative polarity items. talk given at the 19th annual CUNY human sentence processing conference, march 2006.
a. nevins, b. dillon, and c. phillips. dimensions of agreement in hindi. poster given at the 19th annual CUNY human sentence processing conference, march 2006. pdf