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Duane Watson

Assistant Professor
Ph.D. from MIT

Cognitive Division

Office:829 Psychology Building
Phone:(217) 333-0280
Fax:(217) 244-5876
Lab:71 Psychology Building
Email:dgwatson AT uiuc DOT edu
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Language production, comprehension, prosody and disfluencies

Representative Publications:

  • Watson, D., Arnold, J. & Tanenhaus, M. (2008). Tic Tac TOE: Effects of predictability and importance on acoustic prominence in language production. Cognition, 106, 1548-1557.
  • Watson, D.G., Tanenhaus, M. & Gunlogson, C. (2008). Interpreting pitch accents in on-line comprehension: H* vs L H*. Cognitive Science, 32, 1232-1244.
  • Watson, D., Breen, M., & Gibson, E.A. (2006). The role of syntactic obligatoriness in the production of intonational boundaries. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition, 32, 1045-1056.
  • Watson, D.G., Gunlogson, C. A., & Tanenhaus, M.K. (2006). Online methods for the investigation of prosody. In S. Sudhoff, D. Lenertova, R. Meyer, S. Pappert, P. Augurzky, I. Mleinek, N. Richter, J. Schlieber (eds.) Methods in Empirical Prosody Research. Walter de Gruyter: New York. 259-282.
  • Watson, D. & Gibson, E. (2004). The relationship between intonational phrasing and syntactic structure in language production. Language and Cognitive Processes, 19, 713-755.

Classes Recently Taught:

  • PSYCH 525
  • PSYC 331

 
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