Swarnendu

Invited Talks

  1. Tracing word length in non‑alphabetic orthographies, Language and Mind, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) | 30th November 2023 | London, UK |
  2. Understudied languages in neuroscience: from Slovenian to Arabic and more, V nevroznanosti šibkeje zastopani jeziki: od slovenščine do arabščine in še naprej, University of Ljubljana, | 18th May 2023 | Ljubljana, Slovenia |

Book Chapters

  1. Middleton, Jane and Swarnendu Moitra. Three’s a Crowd: An Experimental Investigation Into Person Features, Artificial language learning. In D. Harbour (ed.), Oxford Handbook of Experimental Syntax. Oxford University Press, New York, NY. (forthcoming)

Publications/Conference Proceedings

  1. Swarnendu Moitra, Dustin A. Chacón and Linnaea Stockall. How Long is Long? Word length effects in reading correspond to minimal graphemic units: An MEG study in Bangla, PLOS ONE 19(4): e0292979, 2024.

  2. Ishani Guha, Swarnendu Moitra and Paul Marty. Interaction between Word Order, Quantifier Scope and Lexical Information: Evidence from Bangla, in Proceedings of 57th Annual Meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society, 2021.

  3. Ishani Guha, Swarnendu Moitra and Paul Marty. Inverse Scope in Scrambling Languages: the case of Bangla, in Proceedings of the 39th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics, 2021.

  4. Ananya Banerjee, Swarnendu Moitra, Urmee Karmakar, Sayan Chowdhury, Saheli Datta, Sandipan Debnath , Study and analysis of data encryption techniques and implementation using MATLAB programming, International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology (IJARCET), Volume 06, Issue 05, May 2017, ISSN: 2278 – 1323

Manuscripts

  1. Interaction between Word Order, Quantifier Scope and Lexical Information, with Ishani Guha and Paul Marty, (in prep)
  2. Impossible Numbers: Experimental Investigations into the Marked Values of Phi Features, with Jane Middleton and Daniel Harbour, (in prep)

Conference Presentations (Talks/Posters)

  1. Beyond the Left Hemisphere: MEG Evidence for Right Temporal Lobe Recruitment in Bangla Morphosyntax Processing, Swarnendu Moitra, Dustin A. Chacón and Linnaea Stockall, Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing [AmLAP 2024], University of Edinburgh, Scotland. 2024.
  2. Syntactic licensing and semantic interpretation processes occur in parallel in complex word recognition in Abugidas, Swarnendu Moitra, Dustin A. Chacón and Linnaea Stockall, International Word Processing Conference [WoProc 2024], University of Belgrade, Serbia. 2024.
  3. Tracing word length in non‑alphabetic orthographies, Swarnendu Moitra, Dustin A. Chacón and Linnaea Stockall, International Word Processing Conference [WoProc 2024], University of Belgrade, Serbia. 2024.
  4. Towards developing a functional localiser for letter-specific brain responses for Bangla: An MEG Study, Swarnendu Moitra, Dustin A. Chacón and Linnaea Stockall, Annual Conference of Cognitive Science [ACCS - 10], Indian Institute of Technology - Kanpur, Kanpur (India). 2023.
  5. Syntactic vs. semantic computation in posterior temporal lobe: an MEG study on Bangla nominal prefixes, Swarnendu Moitra, Dustin A. Chacón and Linnaea Stockall, The Society for the Neurobiology of Language [SNL-2023], The Palais du Pharo, Marseille (France). 2023.
  6. Morphological decomposition in bilateral fusiform areas in Bangla: An MEG study, Swarnendu Moitra, Dustin A. Chacón and Linnaea Stockall, The Society for the Neurobiology of Language [SNL-2023], The Palais du Pharo, Marseille (France). 2023.
  7. The Effect of Determiner Type on Quantifier Scope Ambiguity in English and Bengali, Ishani Guha, Swarnendu Moitra and Paul Marty, 36th Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing [HSP - 36], University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh (USA). 2023.
  8. How long is long? An MEG study of M100 response in tracking word length in Bangla/Bengali, Swarnendu Moitra, Dustin A. Chacón and Linnaea Stockall, 9th Annual Conference of Cognitive Science [ACCS-9], Indian Institute of Technology - Delhi, New Delhi (India). 2022.
  9. How long is long? M100 response in Bangla tracks number of phonemes not graphemes or glyphs, Swarnendu Moitra, Dustin A. Chacón and Linnaea Stockall, The Society for the Neurobiology of Language [SNL-2022], Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Philadelphia (USA). 2022.
  10. Morphological recomposition and the concrete/abstract distinction in Bangla, Swarnendu Moitra, Dustin A. Chacón and Linnaea Stockall, Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing [AMLaP-2022], The Principal, York (UK). 2022.
  11. Complex word {de/re}composition across languages: lexical decision and MEG studies, Linnaea Stockall, Dave Kenneth Cayado, Dustin Alfonso Chacón, Karin Kavcic, Swarnendu Moitra, Christina Manouilidou, Alec Marantz, Suhail Matar, Bojana Ristić, Samantha Wray and Rok Žaucer, The Crosslinguistic Perspectives on Processing and Learning [X-PPL 2022], University of Zurich, Zurich (Switzerland). 2022.
  12. Interaction between Word Order, Quantifier Scope and Lexical Information: Experimental Evidence from Bangla, Ishani Guha, Swarnendu Moitra and Paul Marty, 57th Annual Meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society [CLS - 57], University of Chicago, Illinois (USA). 2021.
  13. Inverse Scope in Scrambling Languages: the case of Bangla, Ishani Guha, Swarnendu Moitra and Paul Marty, 39th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics [WCCFL - 39], University of Arizona, Tucson (USA). 2021.
  14. In Search of Inverse Scope in Bangla, Ishani Guha, Swarnendu Moitra and Paul Marty, 11th (Formal) Approaches to South Asian Languages, [(F)ASAL - 11], University of Minnesota, Minneapolis (USA). 2021.