Applied linguistics
Computational Linguistics
Diverse
Historical Linguistics
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Phonetics and Phonology
Pragmatics
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Social programme
Sociolinguistics
Syntax
Theoretical Linguistics
Typology and Variational linguistics
Events by track
Keynote 5
150 Jahre Sprachgeographie in Marburg
Forensic Phonetics: The Role of Phoneticians in forensic investigations
Crime scene: town in Hessen. In a busy shopping street a shooting takes place. Witnesses report a fight between different groups of restaurant customers...
"Herr Präsident! Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren! – Lassen Sie mich mit einem Erlebnis beginnen..."
Wortgebrauch zwischen Konventionalität und Originalität.
Zur Entschlüsselung einer neuen Sprache
Keynote will be in German, slides in English
Phonetics and Phonology 2
Accent variation according to audience
With Bell's Audience Design theory at its outset, this study seeks to explore the variation in Taylor Swift's accent depending on whether she is addressing a...
Potentielle Veränderung in VOT bei Plosiven (p und k) während des Menstruationszyklus
Potential changes in plosive VOT during the menstrual cycle Lotta Hilliger, Sophie Ziemer, Adrian P. Simpson, Melanie Weirich Friedrich-Schiller-Universität...
Syntax 2
A diachronic corpus analysis of the nominal German prospective construction
The German prospective stehen vor ‘stand in front of’ NP construction is used to express that a subject referent will participate in a future eventuality, if...
"Å stå ut i mengden" - Disguised English Loans in Norwegian
Indirect loans are less obvious than their direct counterparts, but still make their way into everyday language. One might be aware that words like "pizza"...
Semantics 2
Aspect in Livonian
Livonian, a minority language from the Finnic branch of the Uralic language family, shows three different means of expressing grammatical aspect: next to...
What makes a positive endstate reading?
I am presenting work from my Master's thesis, which I defended in August this year. It is concerned with the semantic structure of deadjectival verbs and how...
Pragmatics 3
Übersetzung von deutsch-chinesischen Anaphora
In der deutschen Sprache besteht die Gewohnheit, in ein und demselben Artikel dasselbe Konzept mit unterschiedlichen Wörtern zu bezeichnen, um...
Saving Face: Exploring Politeness in Requests Across Four Cultures
May I, Could I, Would you mind? – In which context is one form more polite than the other and how do speakers of different varieties and languages rate them...
Verschriftlichung von Gebärdensprachen
In this talk I will present about five scripts, HamNoSys, SignWriting, SignFont, der Stokoe-Notation and a self-developed notation system. These systems make...
Typology and Variational linguistics 6
Bringing new life to old text collections
Many 19th and early 20th century linguists, missionaries and ethnologists were prolific collectors of folk stories. Nowadays, the stories often lie forgotten...
Deverbal nouns in Beria
Nominalisation describes the process as well as the result of elements derived to be nouns. Comrie and Thompson (2007) distinguish between seven types of...
haː zɛçt oder zɪɡət?
Sprachliche Variation wird für gewöhnlich im Kontext regionaler und heterogener Sprechergemeinschaften untersucht. Studien wie die von Dorian (1994, 2010)...
Leit, bo plodarisch redn?
Der vorliegende Beitrag untersucht die attributiven Relativsatzanschlüsse bo und as in der südbairischen Minderheitensprache Plodarisch in der sog....
The role of ideophones in Thadou and related South Central (Kuki-Chin) languages
“Marked words that depict sensory imagery” is how Dingemanse (2019: 16, 2023: 466) quite broadly defines ideophones. They are ‘marked’ as they often stand...
Traces of middle voice systems in Dravidian languages
Grammatical voice (or diathesis) is a verbal category which “signal[s] alternations in the configurations of nominal statuses with which verbs are in...
Other 8
BuFaTa Arbeitskreis
BuFaTa Plenary
Come and meet the BuFaTa ("Vernetzungstreffen")
Junge Sprachwissenschaft e.V. - Q&A
Der Verein Junge Sprachwissenschaft e.V. wurde 2015 aus der StuTS-Community heraus gegründet um eine kontinuierliche Unterstützung für studentische...
KI-Schreibwerkstatt
Ist der Einsatz von KI-Schreibtools in Hausarbeiten eigentlich sowas wie betrügen? Der Umgang mit LLMs ist an deutschen Universitäten sehr verschieden, eine...
LaTeX für LinguistInnen I
Wir bieten einen Workshop für AnfängerInnen an, in welchem LinguistInnen den Umgang mit LaTeX (online: Overleaf) erlernen können, um eigenständig...
LaTeX für LinguistInnen II
Wir bieten einen Workshop für AnfängerInnen an, in welchem LinguistInnen den Umgang mit LaTeX (online: Overleaf) erlernen können, um eigenständig...
Why should(n't) I do a PhD and how do I get there?
In the course of studying at university level, many people come to ask themselves: What if I went and did a PhD? This is, first and foremost, a very personal...
Diverse 4
Theoretical Linguistics 4
Deriving Auxiliary Insertion in Czech
Auxiliary verbs are argued to be repair items, that host the features that the main verb cannot obtain (cf. Chomsky 1957, Bjorkman 2011)....
Dr. Rebelpronoun or: How I Learned to Stop Binding and Love Ahmet
This short talk examines the syntactic distribution of the Turkish ‘rebel’ pronoun kendisi ‘self.3sg.poss’, challenging the notion that it is merely...
Logophoricity in Ewe
Logophoricity and the corresponding pronouns represent a relatively uncommon phenomenon across the world’s languages. This presentation investigates the...
Reduplication in Turkish: Focus, Verum, and the Role of -mI
In this talk, I will explore word-level reduplication in Turkish, particularly in declarative sentences and answers to questions. One striking feature is the...
Historical Linguistics 6
Die Liebesausdrücke im Tocharischen
Tocharisch ist eine indogermanische Sprache, die damals im Tarimbecken bzw. Xiyu gesprochen wurde. Es gibt zwei Dialekte: Westtocharisch (Tocharisch B, meist...
Die linke Peripherie im Anatolischen
Zwei der bestimmenden Merkmale der anatolischen Syntax sind die hohe Frequenz von Wackernagelklitika, die von der ersten Konstituente eines Satzes gehostet...
Ist das Aspekt oder kann das weg?
Das germanische ga-Präfix (got. ga-, ae. ġe-, ahd. gi-) steht seit Langem im Verdacht, zum Ausdruck von Aspekt zu dienen. Obwohl diese Theorie im 20. Jh....
Perfekt informiert
Das deutsche Perfekt ist im Althochdeutschen entstanden aus einer Konstruktion, in der das finite Verb ein Vollverb und das Partizip ein prädikatives...
Teach yourself Hittite Cuneiform
In this practical workshop, you will learn about the oldest writing system of the world: cuneiform. Furthermore, you will even get the possibility to try...
The Nasalic Theory
Since the introduction of the laryngeal theory, PIE has been reconstructed with three series of stops. The (neo-)traditional reconstruction is the Dh-D-T...
Applied linguistics 5
First-year students’ argumentative writing: the case of French
This talk will focus on the characteristics of first-year students' argumentative writing in French as L2, examining the challenges students face when...
Grammatical variation in young German learner English
While advanced EFL learners have been shown to be sensitive to many of the same factors as native speakers in their production and comprehension of the...
Online resources and social media for modern Irish
This workshop is an introduction to modern Irish. Irish is a Celtic language spoken in Ireland. In the last hundred years, the number of speakers of Irish...
Von der Schreibwissenschaft übersehen
Die Schreibwissenschaft nimmt bei ihrer Erforschung des beruflichen Schreibens vor allem akademische Berufe und Studierende in den Blick. Dabei fehlt ein ein...
"Wer arbeitet, ist der Dumme"
Berlin, 28. November 2023: Alice Weidel äußert sich im Deutschen Bundestag zum neu eingeführten Bürgergeld. Mit der Äußerung Wer arbeitet, ist der Dumme...
Neuro- / Psycholinguistics 4
French Negation Acquisition: A Comparative Study of L2 Learners in Classroom vs Naturalistic Exposure
French negation is made up of two parts: pre-verbal ne and post-verbal pas. Although written French still requires both, spoken French almost solely relies...
Psychological Essentialism and generic language use in German
In this talk, I present the results of my Bachelor’s thesis. I conducted a rating study in which German native speakers rated how well different sentences...
The Online Processing of Causal and Concessive Relations: Comparing Native Speakers of German and Chinese
The paper aims to test the causality-by-default hypothesis, which suggests that causality is constructed by default during text comprehension, making it...
Verarbeitung von deutschen Holzwegstrukturen bei älteren und jüngeren Erwachsenen – ein Lesezeitexperiment
Sociolinguistics 3
Language Attitudes of German Students Toward West African Englishes
"LOLguistics: How Memes Are Transforming Communication"
My talk will explore how "internet memes", as a dominant form of online communication, are shaping the evolution of sociolinguistics. Memes, which combine...
"Wie wir sprechen? Na, wunderbar!"
Die Studie untersucht die Aussprachegewohnheiten in der Stadt Hildesheim im Vergleich zu Hannover, betrachtet niederdeutsch basierte Varianten und deren...
Social programme 8
Brunch
City tour
Closing Plenary
Game night
Opening Plenary
Pub crawl
Registration
Tour through the Deutscher Sprachatlas