The SEAL Lab

Research

Publications by lab members

2025

Evidence for a Discourse Account of Manner-of-Speaking Islands
Evidence for a Discourse Account of Manner-of-Speaking Islands
Jiayi Lu, Dingyi Pan, Judith Degen
Language  ·  01 Dec 2025  ·  [no id info]
Evidence for a Discourse Account of Manner-of-Speaking Islands
Evidence for a Discourse Account of Manner-of-Speaking Islands
Jiayi Lu, Dingyi Pan, Judith Degen
Language  ·  01 Dec 2025  ·  [no id info]

2024

Can Syntactic Log-Odds Ratio Predict Acceptability and Satiation
Can Syntactic Log-Odds Ratio Predict Acceptability and Satiation?
Jiayi Lu, Jonathan Merchan, Lian Wang, Judith Degen
Proceedings of the Society for Computation in Linguistics  ·  01 Jun 2024  ·  [no id info]
A Meta-analysis of Syntactic Satiation in Extraction from Islands
A Meta-analysis of Syntactic Satiation in Extraction from Islands
Jiayi Lu, Michael Frank, Judith Degen
Glossa Psycholinguistics  ·  28 May 2024  ·  doi:10.5070/G60111425
Coordination of Unlike Categories Creates Grammaticality Illusion
Coordination of Unlike Categories Creates Grammaticality Illusion
Nayoun Kim, Jiayi Lu
Korea Journal of English Language and Linguistics  ·  31 Jan 2024  ·  doi:10.15738/kjell.24..202401.52

2023

Rational Sentence Interpretation in Mandarin Chinese
Rational Sentence Interpretation in Mandarin Chinese
Meilin Zhan, Sihan Chen, Roger Levy, Jiayi Lu, Edward Gibson
Cognitive Science  ·  01 Dec 2023  ·  doi:10.1111/cogs.13383
Island-sensitivity of two different interpretations of why in Chinese
Island-sensitivity of two different interpretations of why in Chinese
Nayoun Kim, Ziying Li, Jiayi Lu
Frontiers in Psychology  ·  20 Jan 2023  ·  doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1059823

2022

Satiation effects generalize across island types
Satiation effects generalize across island types
Jiayi Lu, Nicholas Wright, Judith Degen
Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society  ·  01 Jun 2022  ·  [no id info]
The Puzzle of Argument Structure Mismatch in Gapping
The Puzzle of Argument Structure Mismatch in Gapping
Jiayi Lu, Nayoun Kim
Frontiers in Psychology  ·  20 May 2022  ·  doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2022.907823
Predictive Sentence Processing: Evidence from Passive Relative Clause Processing
Predictive Sentence Processing: Evidence from Passive Relative Clause Processing
영어학  ·  01 Feb 2022  ·  doi:10.15738/KJELL.22..202202.70

2021

An Illusion of Grammaticality in Wh-Questions
An Illusion of Grammaticality in Wh-Questions
KIM, NAYOUN, Jiayi Lu
Korean Journal of Linguistics  ·  01 Sep 2021  ·  doi:10.18855/LISOKO.2021.46.3.006
Syntactic satiation is driven by speaker-specific adaptation
Syntactic satiation is driven by speaker-specific adaptation
Jiayi Lu, Daniel Lassiter, Judith Degen
Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society  ·  01 Jun 2021  ·  [no id info]

2020

Chinese i Wh i -in-Situ and Islands: A Formal Judgment Study
ChineseWh-in-Situ and Islands: A Formal Judgment Study
Jiayi Lu, Cynthia K. Thompson, Masaya Yoshida
Linguistic Inquiry  ·  01 Jul 2020  ·  doi:10.1162/ling_a_00343