William Snyder

Publications

Snyder, W. (1992) "The Chain Condition and double object constructions in Albanian." In S. Barbiers, M. den Dikken, and C. Levelt (eds.) LCJL3 Proceedings. The Netherlands: Leiden University.

Snyder, W. and Rothstein, S. (1992) "A note on contraction, case, and complementizers." The Linguistic Review 9:251-266.

Snyder, W. (1995) Language Acquisition and Language Variation: The Role of Morphology. Doctoral dissertation, MIT. Distributed by MIT Working Papers in Linguistics.

Snyder, W. (1995) "A neo-Davidsonian approach to resultatives, particles, and datives." In J. Beckman (ed.) Proceedings of NELS 25 (North East Linguistic Society). Amherst, MA: GLSA.

Snyder, W. and Das, D. (1995) "The syntactic representation of degree and number in children's English: Evidence for delayed parametric learning." In D. MacLaughlin and S. McEwen (eds.) Proceedings of the 19th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.

Snyder, W., N. Hyams, and P. Crisma (1995) "Romance Auxiliary Selection with Reflexive Clitics: Evidence for Early Knowledge of Unaccusativity." In E. Clark (ed.) Proceedings of the Twenty-sixth Annual Child Language Research Forum. Stanford, CA: CSLI.

Snyder, W., K. Wexler, and D. Das (1995) "The syntactic representation of degree and quantity: Perspectives from Japanese and child English." In R. Aranovich et al. (eds.) Proceedings of the West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics XIII. Stanford, CA: CSLI.

Pica, P. and Snyder, W. (1995) "Weak crossover, scope, and agreement in a minimalist framework." In R. Aranovich et al. (eds.) Proceedings of the West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics XIII. Stanford, CA: CSLI.

Stromswold, K. and Snyder, W. (1995) "Acquisition of datives, particles, and related constructions: Evidence for a parametric account." In D. MacLaughlin and S. McEwen (eds.) Proceedings of the 19th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.

Snyder, W. (1996) "The acquisitional role of the syntax-morphology interface: Morphological compounds and syntactic complex predicates." In A. Stringfellow et al. (eds.) Proceedings of the 20th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.

Bar-Shalom, E., Snyder, W., and Boro, J. (1996) "Evidence for the optional infinitive stage in Russian." In A. Halbert & K. Matsuoka (eds.) Papers on Acquisition and Processing. Storrs, CT: University of Connecticut Working Papers in Linguistics.

Snyder, W. and Chen, D. (1997) "The syntax-morphology interface in the acquisition of French and English." In K. Kusumoto (ed.) Proceedings of NELS 27 (North East Linguistic Society). Amherst, MA: GLSA.

Snyder, W. and Senghas, A. (1997) "Agreement morphology and the acquisition of Noun-drop in Spanish." In Proceedings of the 21st Boston University Conference on Language Development. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.

Snyder, W. and K. Stromswold (1997) "The structure and acquisition of English dative constructions." Linguistic Inquiry 28:281-317.

Bar-Shalom, E. and Snyder, W. (1997) "Optional infinitives in child Russian and their implications for the pro-drop debate." In M. Lindseth and S. Franks (eds.) Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics: The Indiana Meeting 1996. Ann Arbor: Michigan Slavic Publications.

Pica, P. and Snyder, W. (1997) "On the syntax and semantics of local anaphors." In A.-M. Di Sciullo (ed.) Projections and Interface Conditions. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

Snyder, W. (1998) "On the aspectual properties of English derived nominals." In U. Sauerland and O. Percus (eds.) The Interpretive Tract: Working Papers in Syntax and Semantics (MITWPL Volume 25), pp.125-139. Cambridge, MA: MIT Working Papers in Linguistics.

Snyder, W. and Bar-Shalom, E. (1998) "Word order, finiteness, and negation in early child Russian." In A. Greenhill, M. Hughes, H. Littlefield, and H. Walsh (eds.) Proceedings of the 22nd Boston University Conference on Language Development. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.

Bar-Shalom, E. and Snyder, W. (1998) "Root infinitives in Child Russian: A comparison with Italian and Polish." In R. Shillcock, A. Sorace, and C. Heycock (eds.) Language Acquisition: Knowledge Representation and Processing. Proceedings of GALA '97. Edinburgh, UK: The University of Edinburgh.

Boskovic, Z., Franks, S., and Snyder, W. (eds.) (1998) Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics: The Connecticut Meeting 1997. Ann Arbor: Michigan Slavic Publications.

Chen, D., Yamane, M., and Snyder, W. (1998) "Children's left-branch violations: Evidence for a non-parametric account." In A. Greenhill, M. Hughes, H. Littlefield, and H. Walsh (eds.) Proceedings of the 22nd Boston University Conference on Language Development. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.

Snyder, W., Chen, D., Yamane, M., Conway, L., and Hiramatsu, K. (1999) "On the nature of children's left-branch violations." In B. Hollebrandse (ed.) Proceedings of the Workshop on New Perspectives on Language Acquisition. Amherst, MA: GLSA.

Bar-Shalom, E. and Snyder, W. (1999) "On the relationship between root infinitives and imperatives in early Child Russian." In A. Greenhill, H. Littlefield, and C. Tano (eds.) Proceedings of the 23rd Boston University Conference on Language Development. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.

Yamane, M., Chen Pichler, D., and Snyder, W. (1999) "Subject-object asymmetries and children's left-branch violations." In A. Greenhill, H. Littlefield, and C. Tano (eds.) Proceedings of the 23rd Boston University Conference on Language Development. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.

Snyder, W. (2000) "An experimental investigation of syntactic satiation effects." Linguistic Inquiry 31:575-582.

Hiramatsu, K., Snyder, W., Roeper, T., Storrs, S., and Saccoman, M. (2000) "Of musical hand chairs and linguistic swing." In S.C. Howell, S.A. Fish, and T. Keith-Lucas (eds.) Proceedings of the 24th Boston University Conference on Language Development. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.

Sugisaki, K., Snyder, W., and Yaffee, D. (2000) "Preposition stranding and prepositional complementizers in the acquisition of English." In Y. Otsu and Y. Furukawa (eds.) Proceedings of the First Tokyo Conference on Psycholinguistics, 154-170. Tokyo: Hituzi Shobo.

Snyder, W. (2001) "On the nature of syntactic variation: Evidence from complex predicates and complex word-formation." Language 77:324-342.

Snyder, W., Senghas, A., and Inman, K. (2001) "Agreement morphology and the acquisition of noun-drop in Spanish." Language Acquisition 9:157-173.

Bar-Shalom, E. and Snyder, W. (2001) "Descriptive imperatives in early child Russian and early correct use of verbal morphology." In A. H.-J. Do, L. Dominguez, and A. Johansen (eds.) Proceedings of the 25th Boston University Conference on Language Development. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.

Beck, S. and Snyder, W. (2001a) "Complex predicates and goal PP's: Evidence for a semantic parameter." In A. H.-J. Do, L. Dominguez, and A. Johansen (eds.) Proceedings of the 25th Boston University Conference on Language Development. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.

Beck, S. and Snyder, W. (2001b) "The resultative parameter and restitutive again." In C. Fery and W. Sternefeld (eds.) Audiatur Vox Sapientiae: A Festschrift for Arnim von Stechow. Berlin: Akademie Verlag.

Sugisaki, K. and Snyder, W. (2001) "Preposition stranding and the double-accusative construction in the acquisition of English." In Y. Otsu (ed.) Proceedings of the Second Tokyo Conference on Psycholinguistics, 209-225. Tokyo: Hituzi Shobo.

Snyder, W. (2002) Language and Mind: A Study Guide. Dubuque, IA: Kendall/Hunt Publishing.

Snyder, W. (2002) "Parameters: The View from Child Language." In Proceedings of the Third Tokyo Conference on Psycholinguistics. Tokyo: Hituzi Shobo.

Roeper, T., Snyder, W., and Hiramatsu, K. (2002) "Learnability in a Minimalist framework: Root compounds, merger, and the syntax-morphology interface." In I. Lasser (ed.) The Process of Language Acquisition. Frankfurt: Peter Lang Verlag.

Sugisaki, K. and Snyder, W. (2002a) "Preposition stranding and the Compounding Parameter: A developmental perspective." In B. Skarabela, S. Fish, and A.H.-J. Do (eds.) Proceedings of the 26th Boston University Conference on Language Development, 677-688. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.

Sugisaki, K. and Snyder, W. (2002b) "The acquisition of preposition stranding and the compounding parameter." English Linguistics 19:291-307.

Pan, N. and Snyder, W. (2003) "Setting the parameters of syllable structure in early child Dutch." In B. Beachley, A. Brown, and F. Conlin (eds.) Proceedings of the 27th Boston University Conference on Language Development, 615-625. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.

Sugisaki, K. and Snyder, W. (2003) "Do parameters have default values? Evidence from the acquisition of English and Spanish." In Proceedings of the Fourth Tokyo Conference on Psycholinguistics. Tokyo: Hituzi Shobo.

Snyder, W. and Roeper, T. (2004) "Learnability and recursion across categories." In Proceedings of the 28th Boston University Conference on Language Development. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.

Pan, N. and Snyder, W. (2004) "Acquisition of /s/-initial clusters: A parametric approach." In Proceedings of the 28th Boston University Conference on Language Development. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.

Roeper, T. and Snyder, W. (2004) "Recursion as an analytic device in acquisition." In Proceedings of GALA 2003 (Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition). LOT Publications, Utrecht, The Netherlands.

Snyder, W. (with D. Lillo-Martin) (2005) "Motion Predicates and the Compounding Parameter." Nanzan Linguistics No.2, March 2005: Research Results and Activities 2004, pp. 103-105. Nagoya, Japan: Center for Linguistics, Nanzan University.

Grela, B., Snyder, W. and Hiramatsu, K. (2005) "The production of novel root compounds in children with Specific Language Impairment." Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics 19:701-715.

Pan, N. and Snyder, W. (2005) "Acquisition of phonological empty categories: A case study of early child Dutch." In A.M. Di Sciullo and R. Delmonte (eds.) UG and External Systems: Language, Brain and Computation. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.

Roeper, T. and Snyder, W. (2005) "Language learnability and the forms of recursion." In A.M. Di Sciullo and R. Delmonte (eds.) UG and External Systems: Language, Brain and Computation, 155-169. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.

Rodríguez-Mondoñedo, M., Snyder, W., and Sugisaki, K. (2006) "The parameter of clitic-climbing: The view from child Spanish." In K.U. Deen, J. Nomura, B. Schulz and B.D. Schwartz (eds) The Proceedings of the Inaugural Conference on Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition–North America, Honolulu, HI. University of Connecticut Occasional Papers in Linguistics, 4, pp. 241-248.

Sugisaki, K. and Snyder, W. (2006) "Evaluating the variational model of language acquisition." In K.U. Deen, J. Nomura, B. Schulz and B.D. Schwartz (eds) The Proceedings of the Inaugural Conference on Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition–North America, Honolulu, HI. University of Connecticut Occasional Papers in Linguistics, 4, pp. 345-352.

Sugisaki, K. and Snyder, W. (in press) "The parameter of preposition stranding: A view from child English." Language Acquisition.

Snyder, W. (in press) Child Language: The Parametric Approach. Oxford University Press.

Conference Presentations

Prasada, S., Pinker, S., and Snyder, W. (1990) "Some evidence that irregular forms are retrieved from memory but regular forms are rule generated." Paper presented at the 31st Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society, New Orleans, 16-18 November 1990. [Findings summarized in Pinker, S. (1991) "Rules of language." Science 253: 530-534.]

Smith, S., Snyder, W., and Meeks, L. (1990) "Agraphia in Alzheimer's Disease." Paper presented at the 1990 Academy of Aphasia, Baltimore, Maryland.

Smith, S., Snyder, W., and Meeks, L. (1990) "Agraphia in Alzheimer's Disease." Poster presentation at the Massachusetts Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Fifth Annual Scientific Poster Session, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, 9 November 1990.

Smith, S., Snyder, W., and Meeks, L. (1991) "Agraphia in Alzheimer's Disease." Paper presented at the International Neuropsychological Society, Nineteenth Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, 13-16 February 1991.

Snyder, W. (1991) "Object raising within VP: Evidence from dative constructions in Albanian and English." Paper presented at the Third Leiden Conference for Junior Linguists, Leiden University, The Netherlands, 10 December 1991.

Snyder, W. (1994) "A psycholinguistic investigation of weak crossover, islands, and syntactic satiation effects: Implications for distinguishing competence from performance." Poster presentation at the CUNY Human Sentence Processing Conference, Graduate Center, City University of New York, 17 March 1994.

Snyder, W. (1994) "A Neo-Davidsonian approach to resultatives, particles, and datives." Paper presented at the 25th Meeting of the North Eastern Linguistics Society, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, October 1994.

Snyder, W. (1994) "Resultatives, particles, and datives: An approach to semantic interpretation and parametric variation." Paper presented at the Third Conference of the Student Organization of Linguistics in Europe, University of Venice, Italy, November 1994.

Snyder, W. and Das, D. (1994) "The syntactic representation of degree and number in children's English: Evidence for delayed parametric learning." Paper presented at the 19th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development, Boston, MA, November 1994.

Snyder, W., Hyams, N., and Crisma, P. (1994) "Romance auxiliary selection with reflexive clitics: Evidence for early knowledge of unaccusativity." Paper presented at the Stanford Child Language Research Forum, Stanford University, April 1994.

Snyder, W., Wexler, K., and Das, D. (1994) "Restrictions on degree-type variables in Japanese and Child English." Paper presented at the West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics XIII, University of California at San Diego, 25 March 1994.

Pica, P. and Snyder, W. (1994) "Weak crossover, scope, and agreement in a minimalist framework." Paper presented at the West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics XIII, 25 March 1994.

Pica, P. and Snyder, W. (1994) "On the syntax and semantics of French se." Paper presented at the Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages 24, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 11 March 1994.

Stromswold, K. and Snyder, W. (1994) "The acquisition of datives, particles, and related constructions: Evidence for a parametric account." Paper presented at the 19th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development, Boston, MA, November 1994.

Snyder, W. (1995) "The acquisitional role of the syntax-morphology interface: Morphological compounds and syntactic complex predicates." Paper presented at the 20th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development, Boston, MA, 3 November 1995.

Bar-Shalom, E. and Snyder, W. (1996) "Optional infinitives in child Russian and their implications for the pro-drop debate." Paper presented at Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics V, Wabash College, Crawfordsville, IN, 18 May 1996.

Snyder, W. and Chen, D. (1996) "The syntax-morphology interface in the acquisition of French and English." Paper presented at NELS 27, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 20 October 1996.

Snyder, W. and Senghas, A. (1996) "Agreement Morphology and the acquisition of Noun-drop in Spanish." Paper presented at the 21st Boston University Conference on Language Development, Boston University, Boston, MA, 3 November 1996.

Bar-Shalom, E. and Snyder, W. (1997) "Root infinitives in Child Russian: A comparison with Italian." Poster presentation at the GALA '97 Conference on Language Acquisition: Knowledge Representation and Processing, Edinburgh, Scotland, 6 April 1997.

Snyder, W., Chen, D., Yamane, M., Conway, L., and Hiramatsu, K. (1997) "On the nature of children's left-branch violations." Paper presented at New Perspectives on Language Acquisition: Minimalism and Pragmatics, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 4 June 1997.

Bar-Shalom, E. and Snyder, W. (1997) "Word order interacts with finiteness in early child Russian." Alternate paper at the 22nd Boston University Conference on Language Development, Boston University, Boston, MA, 7-9 November 1997.

Chen, D., Yamane, M., and Snyder, W. (1997) "Children's left-branch violations: Evidence for a non-parametric account." Paper presented at the 22nd Boston University Conference on Language Development, Boston University, Boston, MA, 9 November 1997.

Yamane, M., Chen Pichler, D., and Snyder, W. (1998) "Subject-object asymmetries and children's left-branch violations." Paper presented at the 23rd Boston University Conference on Language Development, Boston University, Boston, MA, 7 November 1998.

Snyder, W. (1999) "Compounds and complex predicates in English, Basque, and Romance." Poster presented at the biannual meeting of the International Association for the Study of Child Language, San Sebastian, Spain, 16 July 1999.

Snyder, W., Roeper, T., Hiramatsu, K., Storrs, S., and Saccoman, M. (1999) "Language acquisition in a minimalist framework: Root compounds, merger, and the syntax-morphology interface." Paper presented at GALA '99, University of Potsdam, 10 September 1999.

Llinas-Grau, M., Snyder, W., Bar-Shalom, E., and Coll-Alfonso, M. (1999) "Telicity, word order, and tense in early Russian and Catalan." Paper presented at GALA '99, University of Potsdam, 10 September 1999.

Hiramatsu, K., Snyder, W., Roeper, T., Storrs, S., and Saccoman, M. (1999) "Of musical hand chairs and linguistic swing." Paper presented at the 24th Boston University Conference on Language Development, Boston University, Boston, MA, 5 November 1999.

Snyder, W., Sugisaki, K., Yaffee, D. (2000) "Preposition stranding and prepositional complementizers in the acquisition of English." Paper presented at the First Tokyo Conference on Psycholinguistics, Keio University, 24 March 2000.

Snyder, W., Felber, S., Kang, B., and Lillo-Martin, D. (2001) "Path phrases and compounds in the acquisition of English." Paper presented at the 26th Boston University Conference on Language Development, Boston, 2 November 2001.

Snyder, W. and Lillo-Martin, D. (2001) "On the acquisition of Spanish goal PP's." Paper presented at the 4th Conference on the Acquisition of Spanish and Portuguese as First and Second Languages, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 14 October 2001.

Sugisaki, K. and Snyder, W. (2001a) "Preposition stranding and the double-accusative construction in the acquisition of English." Paper presented at the Second Tokyo Conference on Psycholinguistics, Keio University, 17 March 2001.

Sugisaki, K. and Snyder, W. (2001b) "Preposition stranding and the Compounding Parameter: A developmental perspective." Paper presented at the 26th Boston University Conference on Language Development, Boston, 3 November 2001.

Snyder, W. and Lillo-Martin, D. (2002) "Talmy's Verb/Satellite Typology and the Compounding Parameter." Poster presented at the Child Language Research Forum, Stanford University, 13 April 2002.

Grela, B., Snyder, W, and Hiramatsu, K. (2002) "The production of compounds in children with SLI." Paper at IASCL/SRCLD (International Association for the Study of Child Language / Symposium on Reseach in Child Language Disorders), Waisman Center, Madison, Wisconsin, 19 July 2002.

Pan, N. and Snyder, W. (2002) "Acquisition of Phonological Empty Categories: A Case Study of Early Child Dutch." Paper presented at "Language, Brain, and Computation," University of Venice, Italy, 5 October 2002.

Roeper, T. and Snyder, W. (2002) "Language learnability and the forms of recursion." Paper presented at "Language, Brain, and Computation," University of Venice, Italy, 3 October 2002.

Snyder, W. and Roeper, T. (2003) "Learnability and recursion across categories." Paper presented at the 28th Boston University Conference on Language Development, Boston, 1 November 2003.

Pan, N. and Snyder, W. (2003) "Acquisition of /s/-initial clusters: A parametric approach." Paper presented at the 28th Boston University Conference on Language Development, Boston, 31 October 2003.

Roeper, T. and Snyder, W. (2003) "Recursion as an analytic device in acquisition." Paper presented at the Learnability Workshop, GALA 2003, University of Utrecht, 4 September 2003.

Sugisaki, K. and Snyder, W. (2003) "Do parameters have default values? Evidence from the acquisition of English and Spanish." Paper presented at the Fourth Tokyo Conference on Psycholinguistics, Tokyo, Japan, 14 March 2003.

Rodríguez-Mondoñedo, M., Snyder, W. and Sugisaki, K. (2004) "Clitic-climbing in child Spanish and the theory of parameters." Poster presented at the 29th Boston University Conference on Language Development, Boston, 5 November 2004.

Pan, N. and Snyder, W. (2004) "The acquisition of Dutch syllable structure." Paper at GALANA (Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition - North America), University of Hawai'i at Manoa, December 2004.

Rodríguez-Mondoñedo, M., Snyder, W. and Sugisaki, K. (2004) "The parameter of clitic-climbing: The view from child Spanish." Poster at GALANA (Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition - North America), University of Hawai'i at Manoa, December 2004.

Sugisaki, K. and Snyder, W. (2004) "Evaluating the Variational Model of Language Acquisition." Paper at GALANA (Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition - North America), University of Hawai'i at Manoa, December 2004.

Selected Talks

Snyder, W. and Stromswold, K. (1993) "The structure and acquisition of English dative constructions." Paper presented in the Rutgers University Cognitive Science and Linguistics Colloquium Series, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 11 February 1993.

Snyder, W. (1994) "On the nature of parametric variation: Evidence from the syntax of quantity and degree." Paper presented at the University of Potsdam Department of Linguistics, Potsdam, Germany, November 1994.

Snyder, W. (1995) "On the relationship of syntactic parameters to morphology: Perspectives from child language acquisition." Paper presented in the University of Massachusetts Linguistics Colloquium Series, 1 December 1995.

Snyder, W. (1996) "Binding and events: Remarks on the interaction of binding theory with event structure." Keynote address presented at the HIL/Leiden University Workshop on Atomism and Binding, Leiden University, The Netherlands, 15 February 1996.

Snyder, W. (1996) "What child language can tell us about the syntax-morphology interface." Keynote address presented at the Meiji Gakuin Workshop on Language Acquisition, Institute of Linguistics and Cultural Studies, Meiji Gakuin University, Tokyo, Japan, 12 October 1996.

Snyder, W. (1997) "On the relationship between syntax and word-formation: Evidence from language acquisition. Paper presented in the McGill University Linguistics Colloquium Series, Montreal, Canada, 6 March 1997.

Snyder, W. (1997) "Acquisition of the syntax of quantity and degree: Complex comparatives and wh-questions." Paper presented to the Language Acquisition Research Group, Department of Linguistics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, 10 March 1997.

Snyder, W. (1997) "Parameters of argument structure and word formation: Evidence from child language acquisition." Paper presented in the CUNY Graduate Center's Linguistics Colloquium Series, New York City, 17 April 1997.

Snyder, W. (1997) "Complex predicates and complex word formation: Perspectives from language acquisition." Paper presented in the SUNY-Stony Brook Linguistics Colloquium Series, Stony Brook, New York, 10 October 1997.

Snyder, W. (1997) "Word order and finiteness in early Child Russian." Paper presented in the MIT Psycholinguistics Colloquium Series, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 21 November 1997.

Snyder, W. (1997) "Complex predicates, complex words, and the Morphological Parameterization Hypothesis." Paper presented in the University of Pennsylvania Linguistics Colloquium Series (co- hosted by the Institute for Research in Cognitive Science), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 4 December 1997.

Snyder, W. (1998) "On the relationship between syntax and word formation." Invited lecture, Graduate Seminar on Language Acquisition, Department of Linguistics, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 4 March 1998.

Snyder, W. (1999) "Knowledge of Language." Invited lecture, University of Connecticut Conference on Cognitive Science, Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, Storrs, 30 April 1999.

Snyder, W. (2001) "Language acquisition and linguistic theory." Invited lecture, The TCP Symposium, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan, 18 March 2001.

Beck, S. and Snyder, W. (2001) "Complex predicates and restitutive again: Evidence for a semantic parameter." Invited paper at SULA: The Semantics of Under-represented Languages of the Americas, Northampton, Massachusetts, 20 April 2001.

Snyder, W. (2002) "Parameters: The View from Child Language." Keynote address, Tokyo Conference on Psycholinguistics, Tokyo, Japan, 15 March 2002.

Snyder, W. (2002) "Syntactic parameters: An acquisitional perspective." Paper presented in the Linguistics Colloquium Series, CUNY Graduate Center, New York, 12 September 2002.

Snyder, W. (2003) "On the nature of syntactic variation: Evidence from child language acquisition." Invited lecture at Nanzan University, Nagoya, Japan, 13 March 2003.

Snyder, W. (2003) "Inflectional morphology and syntactic variation." Invited paper at the Workshop on Finiteness, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, 24 March 2003.

Snyder, W. (2003) "Parameters: Connecting language acquisition to language variation." Invited lecture series at Keio University, Tokyo, Japan, 22-24 July 2003.

Snyder, W. (2004) "Relating language acquisition to language variation." Invited lecture, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 1 April 2004.

Snyder, W. (2004) "Complex Predicates and Empty Categories." Invited lecture, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 8 April 2004.

Snyder, W. (2004) "Motion predicates and The Compounding Parameter." Invited paper at language acquisition workshop, Nanzan University, Nagoya, Japan, 13 July 2004.

Snyder, W. (2004) "Motion predicates and The Compounding Parameter." Paper presented in the Linguistics Colloquium Series, University of Chicago, 30 September 2004.

Snyder, W. (2004) "Relating language acquisition to language variation." Paper presented in the Linguistics Colloquium Series, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1 October 2004.

Snyder, W. (2004) "Parameters: Connecting Language Acquisition to Language Variation." Lecture presented in the Language, Mind, and Brain Seminar, SUNY-Stony Brook, 11 April 2005.

Snyder, W. (2005) "Motion Predicates and the Compounding Parameter: A New Approach." Paper presented in the Linguistics Colloquium Series, University of Maryland, College Park, 15 April 2005.


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