Night Whites 2019

The Fifth St. Petersburg Winter Workshop on Experimental Studies of Speech and Language (58–60 Galernaya Street).

Program

December 16

• 8:45–9:15am Registration
• 9:15–9:30am Opening remarks by Tatiana Chernigovskaya (SPbU)

• 9:30–10:40am Keynote lecture 1. Jukka Hyönä "Iconicity as a Bridge Between Language and the World"

10:40–11:00am Coffee break

11:00am–12:20pm Session 1

• Maria Alekseeva, Andrey Myachykov, Beatriz Bermúdez-Margaretto, Yury Shtyrov "Rapid Automatic Syntactic Parsing and Integration of Extralinguistic Information into Morphosyntactic Analysis: ERP Evidence"
• Beatriz Bermúdez-Margaretto, Lilli Kimppa, Fernando Cuetos, Yury Shtyrov "Brain Correlates of Ultra-fast Acquisition of Novel Word-Forms in Spoken and Written Language"
• Raymond Bertram, Anna Kautto, Elina Mainela-Arnold "Morphological Skills of Finnish Elementary School Children with DLD"
• Francesca Carota, Mirjana Bozic, William Marslen-Wilson "Grammatical Category in the Neural Representation of Derivational Morphology"

12:20–2:05pm Poster session 1 and lunch

2:05–3:25pm Session 2

• Daria Chernova, Natalia Slioussar, Svetlana Alekseeva "Inflectional Affixes that Walk by Themselves: Case Form Processing in a Sentential Context"
• Michael Collins "Testing the Language-Throwing Hypothesis"
• Julia Edeleva "Processing Strategies in Language Acquisition"
• Federico Gallo, Nikolai Novitsky, Andrey Myachykov, Yury Shtyrov "Individual Differences in Bilingual Experience Modulate Executive Control and Its Brain Network: Behavioral and Neuroanatomical Data"

3:25–3:40pm Coffee break

3:40–5:00pm Session 3

• Valeria Gershkovich, Nadezhda Moroshkina, Daria Kostina, Maksim Kireev, Aleksander Korotkov, Natalia Slioussar, Viktor Allakhverdov, Tatiana Chernigovskaya "Aftereffects of Ambiguity Resolution in the Word Fragment Completion Task"
• Daniil Gnetov, Timur Mashanlo, Jukka Hyönä, Seppo Vainio "Parafoveal Processing of Russian Morphology by Native Speakers and Tatar- and Khakas-Russian Bilinguals"
• Tatiana Kachkovskaya, Alla Menshikova, Pavel Kholyavin "Do We Use Different 'Voices' with a Friend and with a Stranger?"
• Anastasia Kaprielova, Anastasia Kromina, Anna Laurinavichute "Eye-Movements in Reading in Russian Sigh Language Native Speakers"

5:00–5:20pm Coffee break

5:20–6:30pm Keynote lecture 2. Silvia Gennari "Common Semantic Role Competition in Sentence Production and Comprehension"

December 17

9:30–10:40am Keynote lecture 3. Anna Borghi "Abstract Concepts: An Example of how Language Enhances Cognition"

10:40–11:00am Coffee break

11:00am–12:20pm Session 4

• Aleksei Korneev, Ekaterina Matveeva, Tatiana Akhutina "Silent Reading in Elementary School: Neuropsychological and Eye-Ttracking Data"
• Maya Korotkaya, Anna Laurinavichyute, Natalia Slioussar "Comparison of Attraction Errors Across Number and Person Categories"
• Arto Mustajoki, Tatiana Sherstinova "How to Recognise Covert Failures of Communication?"
• Veronika Prokopenya, Olga Konstantinova, Ekaterina Saenko, Aliona Zhukova "Readers' Expectations and Text Processing: Evidence from Eye-Movements"

12:20–2:05pm Poster session 2 and lunch

2:05–3:15pm Keynote lecture 4. Martin Pickering "Understanding Dialogue: Language Use and Social Interaction"

3:15–3:30pm Coffee break

3:30–4:50pm Session 5

• Keerthi Ramanujan "The Role of Relative Language Distance on Bilingual Neurobiology"
• Pavel Shilin, Maksim Kireev, Natalia Slioussar "The Age of Acquisition Effect for Inflectional Classes: An ERP Study on Russian"
• Amy Smolek, Vsevolod Kapatsinski "Learning Morphological Paradigms: Contributions of Discriminative and Hebbian Learning"
• Twila Tardif, Lexie Huang, Isabel Hernandez, Tajah Pinkard, Lee Sepulveda "What Aspects of Language Can Children Learn from Media and Apps?"

4:50–5:10pm Coffee break

5:10–6:20pm Keynote lecture 5. Mikko Sams "Brain Activity During Listening and Lip-reading Natural Narratives"

6:20–6:30pm Conference closure

Poster session 1

• Svetlana Alekseeva, Natalia Slioussar "Transposition Priming is Diminished in the Beginning of Russian Words"
• Ekaterina Andriushchenko, Iunna Golshtein, Denis Volkov, Margarita Filippova, Olga Shcherbakova "Comprehension of Ambiguous Texts in People with Different Levels of Emotional Intelligence, Psychometric Intelligence and Theory of Mind"
• Yana Bashmakova, Olga Shcherbakova "Meditation to Affect Metaphor Production? A Randomized Controlled Study"
• Ekaterina Blinova, Olga Shcherbakova "Cognitive Processing of Verbal Texts and Infographics: Different or the Same?"
• Ivan Brack, Ekaterina Ionina "Analysis of the Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Phonetic and Semantic Verbal Fluency"
• Lyudmila Cherenkova, Lyudmila Sokolova "Letter Identification in Children with Language Disoder"
• Daria Chernova, Daria Podvigina "Does Phonological Representation Influence Lexical Access in Visual Word Recognition?"
• Daria Chernova, Elizaveta Vilenchik, Natalia Slioussar "Word Form Homophony Affects Error Processing in Silent Reading: Evidence from Russian"
• Boris Chernyshev, Anna Butorina, Anastasia Nikolaeva, Andrey Prokofyev, Tatiana Stroganova "Associative Reward Learning Leads to Auditory-Motor Mapping in the Human Brain: A MEG Study During Acquisition of Action Word Meaning"
• Lindy Comstock, Jianhong He, Pavan Holur, Tonmoy Monsoor, Vwani Roychowdhury, William Speier "Parallels Between Auditory and Neural Processing in TMS-facilitated Speech Decoding"
• Lindy Comstock, Panagiota Loizidou, Bruce Oliver, Alexxa Vasquez "A Meta-analysis of Task-Based Differences in Bilingual L1 and L2 Language Networks"
• Elena Davtian, Aleksei Ilichev "Some Characteristics of Inner Speech in Modern Age"
• Stepan Davtian "On the Role of Language in Anthropopoesis"
• Maria Dayter, Elena Riekhakaynen "Processing Highly Reduced Word Forms in Spontaneous Russian"
• Valeria Demareva "Universal and Language-Specific Eye Tracking Patterns: Evidence from Fixation Duration in Bilingual L1 and L2 Reading"
• Aleksandra Dusheiko, Zoya Rezanova "Lexical Component of the Language Faculty: Differences in L1 and L2 Russian Speakers"
• Vera Evdokimova, Nikolai Shavalev, Aleksandra Pyryaeva, Tatiana Chukaeva "A Comparative Analysis of the Identity of the Acoustic Characteristics of the Twins"
• Daniil Gnetov, Aki-Juhani Kyröläinen "Word Embeddings as a Window into Semantic Structuring of Morphological Family Size in Russian"
• Timo Heikkilä, Jukka Hyönä "Relating Foveal and Parafoveal Processing Efficiency with Sentence-Level Parameters in Reading"
• Tania Kachkovskaya, Anna Mamushina, Aliona Portnova "Where Does Melody Go after Nucleus—Evidence from Russian Read Speech"
• Maria Khudyakova, Maria Grabovskaya "Effect of Speaker's Fatigue and Discourse Genre on Speech Characteristics: A Pilot Study"
• Aleksander Kirsanov, Olga Shcherbakova, Margarita Filippova, Evgeny Blagoveshchensky, Yury Shtyrov "Online Brain Activation Dynamics During Novel Word Acquisition: EEG Study"
• Daniil Kocharov, Alla Menshikova "Unrounding of Vowels in Russian Speech"
• Uliana Kochetkova "Vowel Quality Evaluation in the Experiments with Tuning Forks: Modern Listeners Perception vs Historical Data"
• Uliana Kochetkova, Evgenia Novolodskaya "Temporal Organization of Russian and French Spontaneous Speech: A Case Study of Opera Singers' Interviews"
• Grigory Kopytin, Beatriz Bermúdez-Margaretto, Andrey Myachykov, Yury Shtyrov "Biliteracy Advantage: Learning Novel Written Word-Forms in Native and Second Language Scripts"
• Natalia Kryakina "On the Issue of Selecting Acoustic Characteristics Ensuring Gender"
• Oksana Kryvonogova, Lyudmila Grubnyk, Vira Radchenko "Communication Continues after Early Intervention Program Has Finished"
• Daria Pavlova "The Influence of the Speaker's Gender on the Semantic Structure of Oral Spontaneous Text"
• Yulia Ryabova, Irina Temnikova, Olga Nagel "Processing Cognates by Late Russian-English Bilinguals: RT and Eye-Tracking Studies"
• Galina Shastina, Tatiana Nesterova "Perceptual Strategies for a Non-native Word Recognition"
• Jana Taperte "The Perception of Nasals in Latvian"
• Nina Zdorova, Maria Khudyakova "Anaphora Resolution of Null and Overt Pronouns in Adult Spanish Learners"

Poster session 2

• María Eugenia Arthuis Blanco, Oytun Aygun, Pia Rämä "Lexical Learning During Early Language Acquisition: An Event-Related Potential (ERP) Study in French-Learning 2-Years-Olds"
• Elena Galkina, Sofia Krasnoshchekova, Natalia Ringblom, Natalia Urgumova "Linguistic Expression of Causal Relations in Picture-Based Narratives: Language Proficiency or Cognitive Abilities?"
• Evgenia Glazanova "Experimental Study of the Category 'Furniture' by the Gradual Etalon Method"
• Maksim Kireev, Aleksander Korotkov, Valeria Gershkovich, Nadezhda Moroshkina, Natalia Slioussar, Veronika Prokopenya, Viktor Allakhverdov, Tatiana Chernigovskaya "Brain Mechanisms for Meaning Selection in the Setting of Ambiguity Resolution: An fMRI Study"
• Nina Ladinskaya, Anna Chrabaszcz, Anastasia Lopukhina "Acquisition of Grammatical Rules in Monolingual and Bilingual Children: A Case of Russian Noun Case"
• Anastasia Lopukhina, Anna Laurinavichyute, Svetlana Malyutina "Eye Movements During Algorithmic and Good-Enough Sentence Processing"
• Irina Malanchuk, Anna Zalevskaya "Results of Cognitive Processing of Social Information by Young Children (According to Language and Speech): Gender Aspect"
• Anastasia Malyshevskaya, Andrey Myachikov "Spatial Mapping of Temporal Semantics"
• Svetlana Malyutina, Daria Zharikova, Elena Savinova "The Effect of Case on Morphological Processing: Evidence from an 'Illusory Conjunctions' Paradigm"
• Beatriz Martín-Luengo, Maria Alekseeva, Oksana Zinchenko, Yury Shtyrov "The Social Context Matter: Differences in the Informativeness-Accuracy Trade-off Depending on the Situation"
• Olga Martynova, Vladislav Balaev "Functional Connectivity in the Right Temporal Cortex in the Post-stroke Aphasia"
• Nadezhda Mkrtychyan, Svetlana Kostromina, Daria Gnedykh, Diana Kurmakaeva, Evgeny Blagoveshchensky, Yury Shtyrov "Acquisition of Concrete and Abstract Concepts: An Interdisciplinary Investigation"
• Olga Nagel, Irina Temnikova "Orthography Effects in Word Processing (Tatar-Russian Case Study)"
• Elena Nikolaeva, Tatiana Brisberg "The Intelligence and Sensorimotor Integration in Children with Specific Language Impairment"
• Yulia Nikolaeva, Aleksandra Evdokimova "Hand and Shoulders Gestures: A Step Towards a Complex Analysis of Communicative Movements"
• Sergey Oganov, Aleksander Kornev "Self-monitoring of Text Comprehension: The Eye Tracking Study in 9–11 Years Old Dyslexic Children"
• Polina Panicheva, Tatiana Litvinova "A Corpus Study of Semantic Coherence in Schizophrenia in Russian Written Texts"
• Ekaterina Perikova, Margarita Filippova, Olga Shcherbakova, Aleksander Kirsanov, Evgeny Blagoveshchensky, Yury Shtyrov "Anodal and Cathodal tDCS of Wernicke's and Broca's Areas Affects Acquisition of Novel Words in Word-Picture Association Task"
• Olena Petrova, Anastasia Romanyuk, Nadia Trapizanova "The Role of Family Engagement in Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) Intervention Programs"
• Tatiana Petrova, Elena Riekhakaynen, Valentina Bratash "Sketch Structure as a Way to Resolve Ambiguity while Reading Polycode Texts"
• Aleksandra Petrovskaya, Khalimat Murtazalieva "Machine Learning Algorithm as a Credible Tool to Reveal Manipulative Components in Different Types of the Texts"
• Mikhail Pokhoday, Yury Shtyrov, Andrey Myachykov "Modality of Attention and Syntax in Russian and English"
• Anna Rebreykina, Ekaterina Larionova "Early Stages of Visual Word Processing in Different Types of Experimental Paradigm"
• Arnaud Rey, Louisa Bogaerts, Laure Tosatto, Guillem Bonafos, Ana Franco, Benoit Favre "The Learning Dynamics of Recurrent Sequences"
• Galina Ryazanskaya, Maria Khudyakova, Olga Buyvolova "Automated Analysis of Verbal Fluency Task in Healthy Speakers: Preliminary Results"
• Ksenia Skuratova, Maria Lykova "Effect of Illustrations on the Reading Process in Children with Dyslexia"
• Ekaterina Slesareva, Anne Mickan, James McQueen, Kristin Lemhöfer "Effects of Consolidation in Foreign Language Attrition"
• Anna Smetina, Varvara Magomedova, Natalia Slioussar "Factors Affecting the Decay of Stem-Final Consonant Mutations: Ukrainian vs Russian"
• Ekaterina Stankova, Elizaveta Galperina, Olga Kruchinina, Aleksander Kornev "EEG Resting State Functional Connectivity in 9–13 Years Old Dyslexics"
• Andrey Stepanenko, Zoya Rezanova "Emotional Markers of Dialogue Differences in Social Networks: Gender, Function of Communicants or Topic?"
• Maksim Ulanov, Yury Shtyrov, Olga Dragoy, Svetlana Malyutina, Ekaterina Iskra, Olga Soloukhina, Olga Buyvolova, Vidya Somashekarappa, Anastasia Nikolaeva, Andrey Prokofiev, Anna Pavlova, Matteo Feurra, Friedemann Pulvermüller, Tatiana Stroganova "Intensive Language-Action Therapy Combined with Anodal tDCS Leads to Verb Generation Improvements in Chronic Non-fluent Post-stroke Aphasia"
• Alina Vasilieva, Zoya Rezanova "The Influence of Bilingualism on Emotional Words Cognitive Processing (Turkic-Russian Bilingualism)"
• Marina Vasilieva, Veronika Knyazeva, Aleksander Aleksandrov, Yury Shtyrov "Neural Correlates of Rapid Single-Shot Word Learning in Young Children"