Publications
Ioana Grosu and Ailís Cournane
“Changing facts in children’s counterfactual reasoning”
Proceedings of the 46th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD 46),
Vol. 1, pp. 270-283, 2022.
[paper]
Ioana Grosu
“A Pragmatic Account of Conventionalized Metaphors”
Proceedings of ESSLLI & WeSSLLI Student Session 2020, pp. 67-78, July 2020.
[paper]
Anna Alsop, Lucas Champollion, and Ioana Grosu
“A problem for Fox’s (2007) account of free choice disjunction”
Snippets (special issue in honor of Uli Sauerland), Issue 37, pp. 7-9, December 2019.
[paper]
Lucas Champollion, Anna Alsop, and Ioana Grosu
“Free choice as a rational speech act”
Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT 29), pp. 238-257, May 2019.
[paper]
Alex Warstadt, Yu Cao, Ioana Grosu, Wei Peng, Hagen Blix, Yining Nie,
Anna Alsop, Shikha Bordia, Haokun Liu, Alicia Parrish, Sheng-Fu Wang, Jason Phang,
Anhad Mohananey, Phu Mon Htut, Paloma Jeretič, and Samuel R. Bowman
“Investigating BERT’s Knowledge of Language: Five Analysis Methods with NPIs”
Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing
(American Association for Computational Linguistics), pp. 2877-2887, November 2019
[paper]
Conference Presentations/Posters
Ioana Grosu and Ailı́s Cournane
“Facts and laws in children’s counterfactual possibilities”
Mid-Atlantic Colloquium of Studies in Meaning (MACSIM) 9
April 15, 2023, University of Pennsylvania
[slides]
Ioana Grosu and Ailı́s Cournane
“Children’s overuse of possibility modals in counterfactual production”
2023 Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting (SRCD 2023)
March 23-25, 2023, Salt Lake City, USA
[slides]
Ioana Grosu and Ailís Cournane.
“More could than would: children overproduce possibility modals in counterfactual consequents”
The 47th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD 47)
November 3-6, 2022, Boston University
[poster][abstract]
Ioana Grosu and Ailís Cournane.
“Sensitivity to event mutability in children’s spontaneous counterfactuals”
The 15th Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition Conference (GALA 15)
September 22-24, 2022, Frankfurt, Germany.
[poster][abstract]
Ioana Grosu and Ailís Cournane
“Changing facts in children’s counterfactual reasoning”
The 46th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD 46)
November 4-6, 2021, Boston University
[poster][slides]
Ioana Grosu
“A corpus analysis of children’s counterfactual production”
Annual Symposium on Language Research at UC Davis,
May 21, 2021, University of California Davis
[slides]
Ioana Grosu
“An Event-Based Account of Romanian Vreun”
SENSUS at UMass: Constructing Meaning in Romance,
September 26-27, 2020, University of Massachusetts Amherst
[poster] [slides]
Ioana Grosu
“A Pragmatic Account of Conventionalized Metaphors”
Web Summer School in Logic, Language, and Information (WeSSLLI),
July 11-17, 2020, Brandeis University
[abstract] [poster] [slides]
Lucas Champollion, Anna Alsop, and Ioana Grosu
“Free Choice Disjunction as a Rational Speech Act”
Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT) 29
May 18, 2019 , UCLA
[poster] [handout]
Ioana Grosu
“An Extended Minimal Networks Theory for Backtracking Counterfactuals”
Mid-Atlantic Colloquium of Studies in Meaning (MACSIM) 8
April 6, 2019 , NYU
[abstract]
Ioana Grosu and Colin Wilson
“Experimental evidence for stem ending and size factors in Romanian plural formation”
The 90th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America (LSA 2016),
January 7-10, 2016, Washington, DC.
[poster]
Ioana Grosu and Colin Wilson
“Experimental evidence for segmental and prosodic factors in Romanian plural formation”
The JHU Provost’s Undergraduate Research Awards Poster Session,
April 26, 2016, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.
Hiten Patel, Carson Miller, Rebecca Schwarzlose, Qijing Yu, Lingfei Tang, Ioana Grosu, and Noa Ofen
“Mapping the formation of memory in children using electrocorticography”
The 12th Annual American Medical Association Research Symposium,
November 7, 2014, Dallas, Texas.
Theses
Ioana Grosu, “Possible Worlds in Children’s Counterfactual Reasoning”
Qualifying Paper 2, Department of Linguistics, New York University, 2021
Committee: Ailís Cournane (chair), Sudha Arunachalam, Lucas Champollion
Ioana Grosu, “An Extended Minimal Networks Theory for Backtracking Counterfactuals”
Qualifying Paper 1, Department of Linguistics, New York University, 2019
Committee: Lucas Champollion (chair), Ailís Cournane, Justin Bledin
Ioana Grosu, “An Optimality Theoretic Approach to the King Ludwig Counterfactual”
Undergraduate Honors Thesis, Department of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, 2017
Committee: Steven Gross (advisor), Justin Bledin