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Curriculum vitae

Vsevolod M. Kapatsinski

vkapatsi@uoregon.edu

Department of Linguistics

1290 University of Oregon

Eugene, OR 97403

6.2015-present, Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics, University of Oregon

9.2009-6.2015, Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics, University of Oregon

9.2011-1.2012, Visiting Assistant Professor, Program in Linguistics, Princeton University

Education

Ph.D., Linguistics and Cognitive Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, 2009.

Thesis: The architecture of grammar in artificial grammar learning: Formal biases in the

acquisition of morphophonology and the nature of the learning task.

Thesis committee: Kenneth DeJong (co-chair, Linguistics), David Pisoni (co-chair, Cognitive

Science), Robert Port, Linda Smith.

M.A., Linguistics, University of New Mexico, 2005.

Thesis: Productivity of Russian Stem Extensions: Evidence for and a Formalization of

Network Theory. Thesis committee: Joan Bybee (chair), Jill Morford, Caroline Smith

Publications

Peer-reviewed publications

Journal articles

1. Kapatsinski, V., P. Olejarczuk, & M. A. Redford. 2016. Perceptual learning of intonation

contour categories in adults and 9 to 11-year-old children: Adults are more narrow-minded.

Cognitive Science. doi: 10.1111/cogs.12345. (Published online ahead of print)

2. Caballero, G., & V. Kapatsinski. 2015. Functionality of multiple exponence in Choguita

Rarámuri: Experimental evidence. Language, Cognition & Neuroscience, 30(9), 1134-

1143.

3. Barth, D., & V. Kapatsinski. 2014. A multimodel inference approach to categorical variant

choice: Construction, priming and frequency effects in the choice between full and

contracted forms of am, are and is. Corpus Linguistics & Linguistic Theory. DOI:

10.1515/cllt-2014-0022 (Published online ahead of print).

4. Kapatsinski, V. 2014. What is grammar like? A usage-based constructionist perspective.

Linguistic Issues in Language Technology, 11(1), 1-41.

5. Vakareliyska, C., & V. Kapatsinski. 2014. An Anglo-Americanism in Slavic morphosyntax:

Productive [N[N]] constructions (with focus on Bulgarian). Folia Linguistica, 48(1), 277-

311.

6. Kapatsinski, V. 2013a. Conspiring to mean: Experimental and computational evidence for a

usage-based harmonic approach to morphophonology. Language, 89(1), 110-148.

7. Kapatsinski, V., & C. Vakareliyska. 2013. [N[N]] compounds in Russian: A growing family of

constructions. Constructions & Frames, 5(1), 73-91.

8. Jing-Schmidt, Z., & V. Kapatsinski. 2012. The apprehensive: Fear as endophoric reference and

its pragmatics in English, Mandarin, and Russian. Journal of Pragmatics, 44(4), 346-373.

9. Kapatsinski, V. 2010a. Velar palatalization in Russian and artificial grammar:

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Constraints on models of morphophonology. Laboratory Phonology, 1(2), 361-393.

10. Kapatsinski, V. 2010b. What is it I am writing? Lexical frequency effects in spelling Russian

prefixes: Uncertainty and competition in an apparently regular system. Corpus Linguistics

& Linguistic Theory, 6(2), 157-215.

11. Kapatsinski, V. 2010c. Frequency of use leads to automaticity of production: Evidence from

repair in conversation. Language & Speech, 53(1), 71-105.

12. Kapatsinski, V. 2009a. Testing theories of linguistic constituency with configural learning:

The case of the English syllable. Language, 85(2), 248-277.

13. Kapatsinski, V. 2009b. Adversative conjunction choice in Russian: Semantic and syntactic

influences on lexical selection. Language Variation & Change. 21(2), 157-173.

14. Kapatsinsky, V. 2007. Sex associations of Russian generics. Journal of Slavic Linguistics,

14(1), 17-43.

Peer-reviewed book chapters and conference proceedings

1. Barth, D., & V. Kapatsinski. Forthcoming (2014). Evaluating logistic mixed-effects models of

corpus data. Mixed Effects Regression Models in Linguistics, ed. by D. Speelman. Berlin,

Heidelberg: Springer.

2. Harmon, Z., & V. Kapatsinski. 2016a. Fuse to be used: A weak cue’s guide to attracting

attention. Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society,

520-525.

3. Olejarczuk, P., & V. Kapatsinski. 2016a. Attention allocation in phonetic category learning.

Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling in Linguistics,

Lloret de Mar, Spain, September 11-17.

4. Harmon, Z., & V. Kapatsinski. 2015. Studying the dynamics of lexical access using

disfluencies. Proceedings of the Satellite Meeting of the ICPhS on Disfluencies in

Spontaneous Speech. Edinburgh, UK.

5. Stave, M., A. Smolek, & V. Kapatsinski. 2013. Inductive bias against stem changes as

perseveration: Experimental evidence for an articulatory approach to output-output

faithfulness. Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society,

3454-59. Austin, TX: The Cognitive Science Society.

6. Chen, Y., V. Kapatsinski, & S. Guion-Anderson. 2012. Acoustic cues of vowel quality to coda

nasal perception in Southern Min. InterSpeech 2012.

7. Kapatsinski, V. 2012a. Which statistics do learners track? Rules, constraints, or schemas in

(artificial) language learning. In S. Th. Gries & D. Divjak, eds. Frequency effects in

language, 53-82. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. [Trends in Linguistics. Studies and

Monographs. 244-1.]

8. Johnston, L. H., & V. Kapatsinski. 2011. In the beginning there were the weird: A phonotactic

novelty preference in adult word learning. Proceedings of the 17th International Congress

of Phonetic Sciences, 978-981.

9. Kapatsinski, V. 2011a. Modularity in the channel: The link between separability of features

and learnability of dependencies between them. Proceedings of the 17th International

Congress of Phonetic Sciences, 1022-1025.

10. Kapatsinski, V., & R. Janda. 2011. It’s around here: Residential history and the meaning of

‘Midwest’. In L. Carlson, C. Hoelscher & T. F. Shipley, eds. Expanding the Space of

Cognitive Science: Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science

Society, 2983-2988. Austin, TX: The Cognitive Science Society.

11. Vajrabhaya, P., & V. Kapatsinski. 2011. There is more to the story: First-mention lengthening

in Thai interactive discourse. Proceedings of the 17th International Congress of Phonetic

Sciences, 2050-2053.

12. Kapatsinski, V., & L. H. Johnston. 2010a. Investigating phonotactics using xenolinguistics: A

novel word-picture matching paradigm. In S. Ohlsson & R. Catrambone, eds. Proceedings

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of the 32nd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, 2010-2015. Austin, TX:

The Cognitive Science Society.

13. Kapatsinski, V., & J. Radicke. 2009. Frequency and the emergence of prefabs: Evidence

from monitoring. In R. Corrigan, E. Moravcsik, H. Ouali, & K. Wheatley, eds. Formulaic

Language. Vol. II: Acquisition, loss, psychological reality, functional explanations, 499-

522. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. [Typological Studies in Language 83].

14. Kapatsinski, V. 2007a. Frequency, neighborhood density, age-of-acquisition, lexicon size,

neighborhood density and speed of processing: Towards a domain-general, single-

mechanism account. In S. Buescher, K. Holley, E. Ashworth, C. Beckner, B. Jones, and C.

Shank, eds. Proceedings of the 6th Annual High Desert Linguistics Society Conference,

121-40. Albuquerque, NM: High Desert Linguistics Society.

15. Kapatsinski, V. 2006a. Towards a single-mechanism account of frequency effects. In S. J.

Hwang, W. J. Sullivan, and A. R. Lommel, eds. The LACUS Forum XXXII: Networks, 325-

35. The Linguistic Association of Canada and the United States.

16. Kapatsinski, V. 2005a. Characteristics of a rule-based default are dissociable: Evidence

against the Dual Mechanism Model. In S. Franks, F. Y. Gladney, and M. Tasseva-

Kurktchieva, eds. [Formal] Approaches to [Slavic] Linguistics: The South Carolina

Meeting, 136-46. Ann Arbor, MI: Michigan Slavic Publications.

Book Reviews

1. Kapatsinski, V. 2011b. Review of Kibort & Corbett, eds. 2010. Features: Perspectives on a

key notion of linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Studies in Language, 35(1), 217-

27.

2. Kapatsinski, V. Forthcoming (2016). Review of Heike Behrens and Stefan Pfänder, eds. 2016.

Experience counts: Frequency effects in language. Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter.

Cognitive Linguistics.

Non-peer-reviewed publications

Books 1. Kapatsinski, V. 2009c. Network Theory and morphological productivity in Russian:

Experimental evidence from elicited production and ratings. Saarbruecken: VDM Verlag

Dr.Mueller.

Conference proceedings (reviewed at the abstract level)

1. Harmon, Z., & V. Kapatsinski. Forthcoming (2014). Determinants of lengths of repetition

disfluencies: Probabilistic syntactic constituency in speech production. Chicago Linguistic

Society 50.

2. Kapatsinski, V. 2010d. Rethinking rule reliability: Why an exceptionless rule can fail. Chicago

Linguistic Society 44(2), 277-291.

3. Kapatsinski, V., & L. H. Johnston. 2010b. Is that a bnik I see? Testing phonotactics using

word-picture matching. A. Botinis, ed. Proceedings of the 2nd ISCA Tutorial and Research

Workshop on Experimental Linguistics 2010, 77-80. Athens: ISCA & The University of

Athens.

4. Kapatsinski, V. 2008a. Constituents can exhibit partial overlap: Experimental evidence for an

exemplar approach to the mental lexicon. Chicago Linguistic Society 41(2), 227-242.

5. Kapatsinski, V. 2007b. To scheme or to rule: Evidence against the Dual-Mechanism Model.

Berkeley Linguistics Society, 31, 193-204.

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6. Kapatsinski, V. 2006b. Phonological similarity relations: Network organization of the mental

lexicon. In M. Leyva and M. del Carmen, eds. Memoria del VIII Encuentro Internacional

de Lingüística en el Noroeste, tomo III. Hermosillo, Mexico: UniSon.

7. Kapatsinski, V. 2005b. Measuring the relationship of structure to use: Determinants of the

extent of recycle in repetition repair. Berkeley Linguistics Society, 30, 481-92.

Working papers and progress reports that have not been superseded by a 'real' publication

1. Kapatsinski, V. 2008b. Principal components of sound systems: An exercise in multivariate

statistical typology. Indiana University Linguistics Club Working Papers Online 8.

2. Kapatsinski, V. 2007c. Implementing and testing theories of linguistic constituency I: English

syllable structure. Research on Spoken Language Processing Progress Report No. 28, 241-

76. Indiana University: Bloomington, IN.

3. Kapatsinski, V. 2005c. Sound similarity relations in the mental lexicon: Modeling the lexicon

as a complex network. Research on Spoken Language Processing Progress Report No. 27,

133-52. Indiana University: Bloomington, IN.

Non-local Invited talks

1. Kapatsinski, V.2016b. Intonation contours as perceptual categories. Nanjing University of

Science and Technology. Nanjing, China.

2. Kapatsinski, V.2016c. How rules come to die: Why productivity is lost over time. Nanjing

University of Science and Technology. Nanjing, China.

3. Kapatsinski, V.2016d. Form accessibility as a factor in semantic change. Nanjing University of

Science and Technology. Nanjing, China.

4. Kapatsinski, V.2016e. Model averaging: An approach to the challenging of inferring grammar

from corpora. Nanjing University of Science and Technology. Nanjing, China.

5. Kapatsinski, V.2016f. Frequency and semantic change. Quanzhou Normal University,

Quanzhou, China.

6. Kapatsinski, V. 2016g. Form categories: Learning, accessing, extending. University of

Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany.

7. Kapatsinski, V. 2015c. Learning mappings between form and meaning categories (tentative

title). Colloquium Talk, UCSD Linguistics, October 19, La Jolla, CA.

8. Kapatsinski, V. 2015d. Frequency effects in meaning change and sound change (tentative title).

Colloquium Talk, UCSB Linguistics, October 29, Santa Barbara, CA.

9. Kapatsinski, V. 2013f. Learning morphophonology. Keynote address. 11th Graduate

Colloquium on Slavic Linguistics, October 12, Columbus, OH.

10. Kapatsinski, V. 2011c. Comparing apples and oranges: Weights of predictors with different

numbers of levels and the value of resampling. Institute of Advanced Studies and University

of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.

11. Kapatsinski, V. 2011d. Frequency and constituency. Institute of Advanced Studies and

University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.

12. Kapatsinski, V. 2009f. The emergent hierarchy: Experimental evidence on the nature of

linguistic constituency. UT Austin Linguistics Colloquium, Austin, TX.

13. Kapatsinski, V. 2009g. Grammatical generalization across lexicons, presentation conditions,

and testing modalities. Hanyang-Oregon Linguistics Symposium, Eugene, OR, August 12-13.

14. Kapatsinski, V. 2006j. Ways of testing psychological reality of complex units: XOR learning

and unit detection. PhonologyFest Workshop: Current Perspectives in Phonology,

Bloomington, IN, June 23-24.

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Refereed conference presentations (without a proceedings paper mentioned above)

To come

1. Harmon, Z., & V. Kapatsinski. 2016d. Accessibility differences during production drive

semantic (over)-extension. Paper presented at the Boston University Conference on

Language Development 41, Boston, MA, November 2-4.

2. Harmon, Z., & V. Kapatsinski. 2016e. Temporal structure of repetition disfluencies in

American English. Poster presented at the 5th Joint Meeting of the Acoustical Society of

America and the Acoustical Society of Japan. Honolulu, HI, November 28 – December 2.

3. Kapatsinski, V. 2016k. Schema/rule competition in morphological paradigm learning. Paper

presented at the 10th International Conference on the Mental Lexicon, Ottawa. Canada,

October 19-21.

4. Kapatsinski, V. 2016l. Learning rules, templates and schemas in parallel. Poster presented at

the Boston University Conference on Language Development 41, Boston, MA, November

2-4.

5. Kapatsinski, V. 2016m. Reduction of intervocalic coronal stops in colloquial words, formal

words and pseudowords in American English: A large-scale production study. Poster

presented at the 5th Joint Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America and the Acoustical

Society of Japan. Honolulu, HI, November 28 – December 2.

6. Kapatsinski, V., & Z. Harmon. 2016. Configural learning of co-occurring non-salient cues

increases their chances of overcoming the competition with a salient cue. Poster presented

at the Psychonomics Society, 57th Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, November 17-20.

7. Olejarczuk, P., & V. Kapatsinski. 2016d. What do we learn from distributional learning? Paper

presented at the Boston University Conference on Language Development 41, Boston, MA,

November 2-4.

8. Olejarczuk, P., & V. Kapatsinski. 2016e. Paper presented at the Symposium on the role of

predictability in shaping human language sound patterns, Sydney, Australia, December 10-

11.

9. Teruya, H., & V. Kapatsinski. 2016. Statistical learning of phonotactics vs. lexical knowledge:

Why we should all say 'idear' and why we do not. Paper presented at the 10th International

Conference on the Mental Lexicon, Ottawa. Canada, October 19-21.

Presented

1. Harmon, Z., & V. Kapatsinski. 2016b. Increasing frequency leads to entrenchment in

perception and generalization in production. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the

Linguistic Society of America, Washington, DC, January 7-10.

2.Harmon, Z., & V. Kapatsinski. 2016c. Entrenchment and push chains in learning form-meaning

mappings. Poster presented at Architectures and Mechanisms in Language Processing,

Bilbao, Spain, September 1-3.

3. Kapatsinski, V. 2016h. Schemas, templates and rules in morphophonology learning. Paper

presented at the 2nd Phonetics and Phonology in the Northwest Conference, Eugene, OR,

May 13-15.

4. Kapatsinski, V. 2016i. Emerging conspiracies of addition and subtraction. Poster presented at

the Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, Washington, DC, January 7-10.

5. Kapatsinski, V. 2016j. Para2S: Towards an architecture for generating novel forms of known

words using discriminatively learned associations. Paper presented at Architectures and

Mechanisms in Language Processing, Bilbao, Spain, September 1-3.

6. Olejarczuk, P., & V. Kapatsinski. 2016b. From input distributions to graded internal structure:

Artificial learning of novel phonetic categories. Paper presented at the 2nd Phonetics and

Phonology in the Northwest Conference, Eugene, OR, May 13-15.

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7. Olejarczuk, P., & V. Kapatsinski. 2016c. Inferring phonetic category structure from skewed

input distributions. Poster presented at Architectures and Mechanisms in Language

Processing, Bilbao, Spain, September 1-3.

8. Smolek, A., & V. Kapatsinski. 2016. A production-internal learning bias against large changes

to the base. Poster presented at Laboratory Phonology 15, July 13-16, Ithaca, NY.

9. Harmon, Z., & V. Kapatsinski. 2015a. Increasing frequency leads to semantic specialization

through the suspicious coincidence effect in statistical learning of constructions. Poster

presented at Interdisciplinary Advances in Statistical Learning, San Sebastian, Spain, June

25-27.

10. Harmon, Z., & V. Kapatsinski. 2015b. Exploring semantic structure of morphological systems

with miniature artificial language learning. Paper presented at the 1st Quantitative

Morphology Meeting, Belgrade, Serbia, July 11-12.

11. Harmon, Z., & V. Kapatsinski. 2015c. Accessing verbs vs. nouns: Disfluency evidence for the

timecourse of sentence planning. Paper presented at the 13th International Cognitive

Linguistics Conference, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, July 20-25.

12. Harmon, Z., & V. Kapatsinski. 2015d. Semantic categorization in artificial morphology

learning: Preferring portmanteaux to ambiguity. Paper presented at American International

Morphology Meeting 3, October 2-4, Amherst, MA.

13. Kapatsinski, V. 2015a. Product-oriented generalization in acquiring morphology: Re-

interpreting subtraction. Paper presented at the 1st Quantitative Morphology Meeting,

Belgrade, Serbia, July 11-12.

14. Kapatsinski, V., P. Olejarczuk & M. Redford. 2015. Regions of equivalence in perceptual

learning of intonation. Poster presented at Interdisciplinary Advances in Statistical

Learning, San Sebastian, Spain, June 25-27.

15. Olejarczuk, P., & V. Kapatsinski. 2015a. Is quantity-sensitive stress 'natural'? Evidence from

a learning experiment. Poster presented at the 89th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic

Society of America, Portland, OR, January 8-11.

16. Olejarczuk, P., & V. Kapatsinski. 2015b. Learnability of weight-sensitive stress by English-

speaking adults. Paper presented at the 37th Annual Meeting of the German Linguistics

Society (DGfS), Leipzig, Germany, March 4-6.

17. Olejarczuk, P., & V. Kapatsinski. 2015c. Perceptual learning of intonation contour categories:

The role of utterance duration. Poster presented at the 3rd conference on Experimental and

Theoretical Advances in Prosody, Champaign, IL, May 28-30.

18. Smolek, A., & V. Kapatsinski. 2015. Testing psychological reality of phonaesthemes with

masked priming. Poster presented at the 89th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of

America, Portland, OR, January 8-11.

19. Teruya, H., & V. Kapatsinski. 2015a. People wait: Delayed commitment in spoken word

recognition. Paper to be presented at the 12th International Symposium of Psycholinguistics,

Valencia, Spain, July 1-4.

20. Harmon, Z., & V. Kapatsinski. 2014a. Lexical competition and the length of repetition

disfluencies. Paper presented at Conceptual Structure, Dicourse, and Language 12, Santa

Barbara, CA, November 4-6.

21. Harmon, Z., & V. Kapatsinski. 2014b. Repetition disfluencies as a window on lexical

competition. Paper presented at the 9th International Conference on the Mental Lexicon,

Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, Canada, September 29 – October 2.

22. Kapatsinski, V. 2014. Hierarchical inference and lexical diffusion of sound change: How

words and sounds can change together. Paper presented at the 3rd Biannual Workshop on

Sound Change, Berkeley, CA, May 28-31.

23. Kapatsinski, V., P. Olejarczuk, & M. A. Redford. 2014. Perceptual learning of intonation

contours. Paper presented at the Georgetown University Round Table: Usage-based

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approaches to language, language learning, and multilingualism. Washington, DC, March

14-16.

24. Kapatsinski, V., A. Smolek, & M. Stave. 2014. The emergence of output-output faithfulness

from perseveration. Poster presented at the Georgetown University Round Table: Usage-

based approaches to language, language learning, and multilingualism. Washington, DC,

March 14-16.

25. Teruya, H., & V. Kapatsinski. 2014. L2 phonology acquisition: /r/ epenthesis in a rhotic

English dialect. Paper presented at the Georgetown University Round Table: Usage-based

approaches to language, language learning, and multilingualism. Washington, DC, March

14-16.

26. Kapatsinski, V. 2014. Multimodel inference: A solution to the idiolect problem? Paper

presented at the Slavic Cognitive Linguistics Conference, Cambridge, MA, February 15-17.

27. Kapatsinski, V., Olejarczuk, P., & M. Redford. 2014. Age and category breadth in the

perceptual learning of intonation contours. Paper presented at the Linguistic Society of

America Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, January 2-5.

28. Teruya, H., & V. Kapatsinski. 2014. The emergence of /r/ epenthesis in L2 learners of a rhotic

English dialect. Poster presented at the Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting,

Minneapolis, MN, January 2-5.

29. Kapatsinski, V. 2013b. Sound change and hierarchical inference: Clarifying predictions of

usage-based theory. Poster presented at Quantitative Investigations in Theoretical

Linguistics, Leuven, Belgium, September 12-14.

30. Kapatsinski, V. 2013c. Morphological schema induction by means of conditional inference

trees. Paper presented at the 19th International Congress of Linguists (Workshop on

Theoretical and Computational Morphology), Geneva, Switzerland, July 22-27.

31. Kapatsinski, V. 2013d. Schema induction in usage-based morphophonology. Paper presented

at Usage-based Approaches to Morphology theme session of the 35th Annual Conference of

the German Linguistics Society (DGfS), Potsdam, Germany, March 13-15.

32. Kapatsinski, V. 2013e. Hierarchical statistical inference and lexical diffusion. Paper presented

at the Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, January 3-6.

33. Kapatsinski, V., A. Smolek, & M. Stave. 2013. Perseveration biases production against stem

changes. Poster presented at Architectures and Mechanisms in Language Processing,

Marseilles, France, September 2-4.

34. Kapatsinski, V., M. Stave, & A. Smolek. 2013a. The role of perseveration in producing novel

forms of known words. Poster presented at the 11th International Symposium of

Psycholinguistics, Tenerife, Spain, March 20-23.

35. Kapatsinski., V., M. Stave, & A. Smolek. 2013b. Judgment and production data in

morphophonology: Converging sources of evidence. Paper presented at Quantitative

Investigations in Theoretical Linguistics, Leuven, Belgium, September 12-14.

36. Olejarczuk, P., & V. Kapatsinski. 2013. The syllabification of medial clusters: Evidence from

stress assignment. Poster presented at the Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting,

Boston, MA, January 3-6.

37. Smolek, A., M. Stave, & V. Kapatsinski. 2013. Learning to change: Learners of

morphophonology have (to overcome) a bias against (some) changes. Paper presented at

the American International Morphology Meeting, San Diego, CA, November 8-10.

38. Vajrabhaya, P., & V. Kapatsinski. 2013. Modeling the listener? What resets acoustic

durations of repeated English words. Poster presented at the 166th Meeting of the

Acoustical Society of America, San Francisco, CA, December 2-6.

39. Barth, D., & V. Kapatsinski. 2012. Evaluating mixed-models with leave-one-out cross-

validation and effect size. Paper presented at Leuven Statistics Days 2012 "Mixed-models

and modern multivariate methods in linguistics", Leuven, Belgium, June 7-8.

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40. Caballero, G., & V. Kapatsinski. 2012a. Perceptual functionality of multiple exponence:

Experimental evidence from Choguita Rarámuri. Paper presented at the American

International Morphology Meeting, Amherst, MA, September 21-23.

41. Caballero, G., & V. Kapatsinski. 2012b. Redundant marking helps morpheme recognition in

noise: Experimental evidence from Choguita Raramuri (Tarahumara). Poster presented at

the 8th International Conference on the Mental Lexicon, Montreal, QC, October 24-26.

42. Idemaru, K., L. Holt, & V. Kapatsinski. 2012. The time-course of dimension-based statistical

learning. Paper presented at Architectures and Mechanisms in Language Processing, Riva

del Garda, Italy, September 6-8.

43. Kapatsinski, V. 2012b. Towards a de-ranged study of variation. Paper presented at the

Georgetown University Round Table on Linguistics ("Measured Language: Quantitative

approaches to acquisition, assessment, processing, and variation"), Washington, DC, March

8-11.

44. Kapatsinski, V. 2012c. Minding gaps or seeking bumps in learning phonotactics? Poster

presented at the Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, Portland, OR,

January 5-8.

45. Kapatsinski, V. 2012d. Morphophonological schema learning. Poster presented at

Architectures and Mechanisms in Language Processing, Riva del Garda, Italy, September

6-8.

46. Kapatsinski, V. 2012e. Chunk-schema competition in deriving new forms of known words.

Poster presented at the American International Morphology Meeting, Amherst, MA,

September 21-23.

47. Kapatsinski, V., M. A. Redford, & J. Cornell-Fabiano. 2012. Individual differences in

judgments of prosodic disorder. Paper presented at the Conference on Sources of Individual

Linguistic Differences, Ottawa, March 2-4.

48. Redford, M. A., V. Kapatsinski, & J. Cornell-Fabiano. 2012a. Intelligibility and

grammaticality influence naïve dysprosody judgments of atypical child speech. Paper

presented at the International Child Phonology Conference, Minneapolis, MN, June 4-6.

49. Redford, M. A., V. Kapatsinski, & J. Cornell-Fabiano. 2012b. The contribution of atypical

prosody to lay perceptions of disorder. Paper presented at Prosody in Typical and Atypical

Populations, Reading, UK, September 3-4.

50. Teruya, H., & V. Kapatsinski. 2012a. Sharing the beginning vs. sharing the end: Spoken word

recognition in the visual world paradigm in Japanese. Paper presented at the Annual

Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, Portland, OR, January 5-8.

51. Teruya, H., & V. Kapatsinski. 2012b. Sharing the beginning is sometimes sharing nothing at

all in word recognition: Evidence from the visual world paradigm in Japanese. Poster

presented at Architectures and Mechanisms in Language Processing, Riva del Garda, Italy,

September 6-8.

52. Teruya, H., & V. Kapatsinski. 2012c. Lexical competition in Japanese spoken word

recognition: Length and location of overlap and informativeness of shared segments. Poster

presented at the 8th International Conference on the Mental Lexicon, Montreal, QC,

October 24-26.

53. Kapatsinski, V. 2011c. What words to test? How orthographic rule learning can suffer from

testing on high-frequency words. Paper presented at "Exploring boundaries and

applications of corpus linguistics", Tuscaloosa, AL, April 15-17.

54. Kapatsinski, V., I. Shport, & S. Guion-Anderson. 2011. Comparing weights of acoustic cues

with different numbers of levels. Poster presented at the 161st Meeting of the Acoustical

Society of America, Seattle, WA, May 23-27.

55. Teruya, H., & V. Kapatsinski. 2011. Sharing the beginning vs. sharing the end: Spoken word

recognition in the visual world paradigm in Japanese. Poster presented at the 162nd

Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, San Diego, CA, October 31 – November 4.

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56. Kapatsinski, V. 2010e. Regularity is overrated: Stochastic competition in grammar and the

primacy of the lexicon. Poster presented at the Conference on Competing Motivations,

Leipzig, November 23-25.

57. Kapatsinski, V. 2010f. Constructional borrowing: English NN compounds in Russian. Paper

presented at the 10th Annual Conference of the Slavic Cognitive Linguistics Association,

Providence, RI, October 9-11.

58. Kapatsinski, V. 2010g. Product-oriented vs. source-oriented generalization in miniature

artificial languages. Poster presented at Laboratory Phonology 12, Albuquerque, NM, July

8-10.

59. Kapatsinski, V. 2010h. When can the grammar compete with lexical retrieval? Word

frequency effects in a regular system. Poster presented at the 7th International Conference

on the Mental Lexicon, Windsor, ON, June 30 – July 3.

60. Kapatsinski, V. 2010i. Humans and models learning palatalization patterns in miniature

artificial languages: In support of particular salience of typical product characteristics.

Paper presented at the Workshop on Computational Modeling of Sound Pattern

Acquisition, Edmonton, Alberta, February 13-14.

61. Vajrabhaya, P., & V. Kapatsinski. 2010. Keeping track of what’s new: Articulatory reduction

in Thai. Poster presented at Conceptual Structure, Discourse & Language, San Diego, CA,

September 16-19.

62. Kapatsinski, V. 2009d. Principal components of sound systems. Poster presented at

Association for Linguistic Typology 8th Biennial Meeting, Berkeley, CA, July 23-26.

63. Kapatsinski, V. 2009e. Experimental evidence for product-oriented generalizations. Paper

presented at the Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA,

January 8-11.

64. Kapatsinski, V. 2008c. Experimental evidence for product-oriented generalizations: Testing

the shape of the grammar. Paper presented at 8th High Desert Linguistics Society

Conference, Albuquerque, NM, November 6-8.

65. Kapatsinski, V. 2008d. Product-oriented generalization over the (artificial) lexicon. Poster

presented at the 6th International Conference on the Mental Lexicon, Banff, Alberta,

Canada, October 7-10.

66. Kapatsinski, V. 2008e. Learnability of rime-affix vs. body-affix dependencies in English:

Introducing a new source of evidence on the nature of constituent structure. Paper

presented at the 18th International Congress of Linguists, Seoul, Korea, July 21-26.

67. Kapatsinski, V., & D. B. Pisoni. 2008. The role of phonetic detail in associating phonological

units. Poster presented at Laboratory Phonology 11, Wellington, New Zealand, June 30 –

July 2.

68. Kapatsinski, V. 2008f. Implementing and testing theories of syllable structure. Poster

presented at the CUNY Phonology Forum Conference on the Syllable, New York, NY,

January 17-19.

69. Kapatsinski, V. 2008g. The influence of syllabic constituency on learning CV-affix vs. VC-

affix associations: Constituency is more than dependency. Paper presented at the Annual

Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, Chicago, IL, January 3-6.

70. Kapatsinski, V. 2007e. Does high frequency lead to automaticity? A corpus study. Poster

presented at the Workshop on Variation, Gradience, and Frequency in Phonology, Stanford,

CA, July 6-8.

71. Kapatsinski, V. 2007d. Rules and analogy in Russian loanword adaptation. Paper presented at

the Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, Anaheim, CA, January 4-7.

72. Kapatsinski, V. 2006c. Frequency and cohesion: Evidence from repair. Paper presented at the

7th High Desert Linguistics Society Conference, Albuquerque, NM, November 9-11.

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73. Kapatsinski, V. 2006d. Testing psychological reality of complex units with XOR learning.

Poster presented at the Fifth International Conference on the Mental Lexicon, Montreal,

QC, October 11-13.

74. Kapatsinski, V. 2006e. Syntactic variation in Russian: Adversative conjunctions and sentence

production. Paper presented at the 1st Conference of the Slavic Linguistics Society,

Bloomington, IN, September 8-10.

75. Kapatsinski, V. 2006f. High token frequency leads to greater cohesion: Evidence from repair.

Paper presented at the 33rd LACUS Forum, Toronto, ON, July 31-August 4.

76. Kapatsinski, V. 2006g. Frequency, salience, and the nature of sound similarity. Poster

presented at Laboratory Phonology 10, Paris, France, June 29 – July 1.

77. Kapatsinski, V. 2006h. Popularity does not lead to insensitivity: Evidence contra the Dual

Mechanism Model of morphological productivity. Paper presented at Hoosier Mental Life,

Bloomington, IN, March 31- April 2.

78. Kapatsinski, V. 2006i. Having something common in common is not the same as sharing

something special: Evidence from sound similarity judgments. Paper presented at the

Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, Albuquerque, NM, January 5 – 8.

79. Kapatsinski, V. 2004a. Russian buts: Variation in adversative constructions. Poster presented

at New Ways of Analyzing Variation, 33, Ann Arbor, MI, September 30 – October 3.

80. Kapatsinski, V. 2004b. The role of phonotactics in morphological productivity. Poster

presented at the Fourth International Conference on the Mental Lexicon, Windsor, ON,

June 30 – July 4.

81. Kapatsinski, V. 2003. Names in Russian online discussion: Russian-English contact on the

Internet. Paper presented at the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Association of the

Southwest, Edinburg, TX, October 17 – 19.

Selected Local Invited Talks

1. Kapatsinski, V. 2016g. Syntagmatic, schematic and paradigmatic structure in production and

comprehension. Colloquium, UO Linguistics, April 8.

2. Kapatsinski, V. 2015e. Addition and subtraction. Paper presented at the 1st Phonetics &

Phonology in the Northwest Conference, Eugene, OR, June 4-5.

3. Kapatsinski, V. 2015f. Perceptual learning of intonation contours in children and adults.

Colloquium, UO Linguistics. (joint work with Paul Olejarczuk & Melissa Redford)

4. Kapatsinski, V. 2013g. Some controversial issues in linguistic theory: Redundancy, individual

variability, and the need for multimodel inference. Colloquium, UO Linguistics.

5. Kapatsinski, V., M. Stave & A. Smolek. 2013c. Faithfulness as motor perseveration.

Colloquium, UO Linguistics.

6. Olejarczuk, P., V. Kapatsinski & M. A. Redford. 2015. Cognitive limitations affect category

breadth in perceptual learning. Poster presented at the 1st Phonetics & Phonology in the

Northwest Conference, Eugene, OR, June 4-5.

7. Teruya, H., & V. Kapatsinski. 2015b. The emergence of /r/ epenthesis in L2 learners of a rhotic

dialect. Poster presented presented at the 1st Phonetics & Phonology in the Northwest

Conference, Eugene, OR, June 4-5.

8. Vajrabhaya, P., & V. Kapatsinski. 2015. First time’s the charm: First-mention lengthening as

an automated act. Poster presented presented at the 1st Phonetics & Phonology in the

Northwest Conference, Eugene, OR, June 4-5.

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Papers under review and revision

1. Kapatsinski, V. Under revision. Sound change and hierarchical inference. What is being

inferred? Effects of words, phones and frequency.

2. Lee, O., & V. Kapatsinski. Under revision. Frequency effects in morphologization of Korean

/n/-epenthesis.

3. Olejarczuk, P., & V. Kapatsinski. Under revision. The metrical parse is coarse-grained:

Phonotactic generalizations in stress assignment.

4. Redford, M., V. Kapatsinski, & J. Cornell-Fabiano. Under revision. Lay listener classification

and social evaluation of typical and disordered child speech.

5. Smolek, A., & V. Kapatsinski. Under revision. Why not to change (the stem): A production-

internal account of paradigm uniformity.

6. Vajrabhaya, P., & V. Kapatsinski. Under revision. First time's the charm: First-mention

lengthening as automatic behavior.

Fellowships and awards

2011-2016 Consultant on NIH/NIDCD R01-DC000111, P.I. David Pisoni

2010, 2011 Junior Professorship Development Grant, CAS

2008 Best Paper Presented by a Student Award at Laboratory Phonology 11.

2008 NSF Travel Grant for travel to Laboratory Phonology 11 in Wellington NZ, through U

of Minnesota

2005-2009 NIH Pre-Doctoral traineeship awarded to David Pisoni, Indiana University

2003-2005 research assistantship, working with Joan Bybee, University of New Mexico

2003, 2005, 2007 Summer Institute Fellowship, Linguistic Society of America

2004 University of New Mexico GPSA Graduate Research and Development grant

Teaching & advising

Courses at UO

L390, “Sociolinguistics” (Winter 2010)

L396, “Language & Cognition” (Winter 2011-2015, Spring 2016)

L450/550, “Intro to Phonology” (Winter 2010-2015)

L415/515, “Semantics” (Fall 2012-2014)

L608, “Cognitive/Phon Workshop” (Spring 2013)

L614, “Theory of Phonology” (Fall 2009, Spring 2014-2015)

L621, “Empirical Methods” (Fall 2010)

L622, “Empirical Methods II” (Spring 2013)

Seminars:

“Language and Learning Theory” (Fall 2016)

“Categorization & Category Learning” (Spring 2014)

“Analogy & Grammar” (Spring 2013)

“Probabilistic Grammar” (Spring 2012)

“Advanced Psycholinguistics” (Spring 2011)

“The Mental Lexicon” (Fall 2010)

“Abilities and Biases in Language Learning” (Winter 2010)

Courses elsewhere

2011 Fall (Princeton U): L215/PSY215, “Linguistics and Language Acquisition”

2011 Fall (Princeton U): L301, “Phonetics and Phonology”

Dissertation Committees

Current: Prakaiwan Vajrabhaya; Rose Meier (psychology)

Fall 2012 – Fall 2014 (defended) Ying Chen, Hema Sirsa

Winter 2013 – Fall 2013 (defended) Wook Kyung Choe

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Spring 2012 – Fall 2012 (defended) Brian Butler

Spring 2010 – Spring 2011 (defended) Grace Oh, Irina Shport

MA Thesis Committees

Spring 2013 - Summer 2013 (defended) Valeriia Tretiak (REEES)

Graduate advising (completed)

Fall 2009 – Summer 2015 Danielle Barth (PostDoc, Australian National University)

Dissertation title: “To have and to be: Function word reduction in child dpeech,

child-directed speech and inter-adult speech”

Winter 2011 - Fall 2011 Lamia Johnston (MA, no thesis)

Qualifying paper reviewing

Julia Trippe (2016), Prakaiwan Vajrabhaya (2015), Holly Lakey (2013), Brian Butler

(2012), Wook Kyung Choe (2010, 2012), Hema Sirsa (2012), Eunhae (Grace) Oh (2009),

Ted Slautterback (2009)

Senior Honors Theses

Spring 2014 – Nina Rinaldi (committee member)

Spring 2010 – Spring 2011 Torrey Samson (joint advising with Tyler Kendall)

Readings

2016 Fall: L605, “Learning and phonological theory”

2014 Winter: L605: “Multimodel inference”, Danielle Barth

2013 Winter: L605: “Vowel Harmony in Optimality Theory”, Manuel Otero

2013 Winter: L605: "Statistical analysis" Paul Olejarczuk

2012 Fall: L605: "Eyes and speech" Hideko Teruya

2012 Fall: L605: "ATR Harmony" Manuel Otero

2012 Winter: L605: "Syntactic priming" Hideko Teruya

2011 Winter: L605: “Syntactic variation” Danielle Barth

2010 Fall: L605: “Corpus linguistics 2” Danielle Barth

2010 Summer: L405, “Semantic variation”, Grant Smith

2010, Spring: L605 “Corpus linguistics” Danielle Barth

2010, Spring L405, “Sociolinguistics”, Grant Smith

2010, Winter: L605 “Formulaic language”, Holly Lakey

Professional service

Ad hoc reviewer for the following journals: Applied Psycholinguistics (2015), Cognitive

Science (2009-2015), Corpus Linguistics & Linguistic Theory (2012, 2014-2015),

Functions of Language (2013), Journal of Phonetics (2011-2015), Journal of

Laboratory Phonology (2009), Language (2012-2013), Language & Speech (2013-

2015), Language Dynamics & Change (2012), Language Variation & Change (2009,

2014-2015), Linguistic Inquiry (2014-2015), Phonology (2011-2016), PLoS One

(2015), Written Language & Literacy (2011); books: Frequency effects in language

(2010), Origins of Sound Change: Approaches to Phonologization (2009); working

papers: IULC Working Papers Online (2006-2009); conferences: 36th Annual

Conference on African Linguistics (2014-2015), Annual Meeting of the Cognitive

Science Society (2010-2015), Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America

(2015), High Desert Linguistics Society 6 (2004), International Cognitive Linguistics

Conference (2009, 2011), 23rd North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics

(2011)

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Meta-reviewer for the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (2015)

Scientific committee member for: Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics (2015, 2016),

West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (2014, 2015)

Organizing committee for the 1st and 2nd Phonetics & Phonology in the Northwest

Conferences [NoWPhon1, NoWPhon2] (2015, 2016)

2006-2009. Associate editor, webmaster for Indiana University Linguistics Club Working

Papers Online.

Departmental service

Qualifying paper review coordinator (2016-)

Undergraduate advisor (2014-2015)

Catalog coordinator (2012-2015)

Curriculum coordinator (2011-2015)

Human subjects coordinator (2009-2014)

Graduate admissions (with Anna Mikhaylova & Cynthia Vakareliyska, 2012-2013)

Student travel committee (with Eric Pederson, 2009-2010)

SLA search committee: LSA interviewing (2012-2013)

SLA/SLT search committee: LSA interviewing (2011-2012)

Sociolinguistics search committee: LSA interviewing (2009-2010)

Professional societies

Cognitive Science Society

Linguistic Society of America

Association for Laboratory Phonology

Psychonomic Society