Applied
Aquisition & Education
Computational & NLP
Historical & Comparative
Miscellaneous
Morphology
Phonetics & Phonology
Psycho & Neuro
Semantics & Pragmatics
Socio
Syntax
Events by track
Aquisition & Education 4
Aber weshalb muss ich denn dieses Wort lernen?
Jeder erinnert sich gewiss das Pauken. Wie wichtig Wörter auch sind, Vokabeln lernen ist nicht immer einfach. Manchmal gibt es seltsame Wörter in diesen...
Language Learning Motivation of Flemish Secondary-School Students
Master thesis presentation. How motivated are Flemish students to learn German and English in secondary school? How is this motivation influenced by gender...
Orientations and Motivations of Arabic Learners in Jordan
What are the reasons and motivations for studying Arabic in Jordan? Is there a difference between those who study colloquial Jordanian Arabic and those who...
The Psychology of a Language Learner: The Out-Turn of 'Self-Motivation' on a Learner's Linguistic Self-Competence
This poster presentation offers to throw light on the essence of motivation and mainly ‘self-motivation’ as a catalyst to reach linguistic self-confidence...
Phonetics & Phonology 2
Acoustics of the collapsing ATR harmony in Igbo
In this talk author aims to describe the state of an asymmetric ATR harmony system of Igbo (/i ɪ u ʊ e o ɔ a/) in reflection of various acoustic metrics (F1,...
Prosody and chunking
This talk will be a work-in-progress report of my MA thesis dealing with how prosody relates to and informs chunking phenomena. Even though prosodic...
Semantics & Pragmatics 4
A disruptive energy: Questions and answers in the direct speech of The Driver's Seat by Muriel Spark
This paper is a linguistic stylistic analysis of the questions and answers in the direct speech of Muriel Spark's novella "The Driver's Seat" (1970). The...
A pragmatic approach to functional restrictions in reportative evidentials
Some languages, in particular Cuzco Quechua (as reported by Faller, 2002), have available quotative readings for these hearsay evidentials, which specify...
DURel Annotation Tool
DURel is an annotation tool for sentence pairs of a word. The annotations are used to form sense clusters of a word and to visualize them over time.
Kosmetiksprache im Deutschen und Chinesischen
Der Vortrag geht es um eine vergleichende Analyse in deutschen und chinesischen Kosmetikanleitungen, um das Format der Kosmetikanleitungen, sowie die...
Applied 3
Anglophone Cultural Domination and Teaching Interculturality in EFL
Das Medienformat Reiseblog: funktional, stilistisch und multimodal
Aufgrund der Globalisierung und Digitalisierung ist die Welt zu einem »globalen Dorf« geworden. Das Verreisen ist in Mode. Zudem erfreut sich das Internet...
lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks at school - Didactics and curricula
This workshop will provide a space for discussions and ideas about teaching linguistics in schools. We will first hear a 15-minute input in which we'll look...
Miscellaneous 4
Annual General Meeting Junge Sprachwissenschaft e.V.
- The language of the session will be decided upon at the meeting, depending on who is there - We are excited to invite all those interested to join the...
International Linguistics Networking
Following up on the discussion of international collaboration of language and linguistics students at the last StuTS, this event is aimed at presenting the...
Other: Offenes Lesen - Märchenstunde
[English below] Wir wollen zusammen Texte auf verschiedene Weisen (vor-)lesen, z.B. in Regionalsprache, mit ungewöhnlichen Stimmen oder auf verschiedenen...
Statistics with R
Welcome to our introduction to the world of statistics for linguists. This workshop is targeted at students of linguistics with no prior knowledge of...
Syntax 7
A study of [unless X] in contemporary English
This study analyzes the construction [unless X] as based on the Construction Grammar framework (cf. FILLMORE et al., 1988; GOLDBERG, 1995, 2006; BYBEE,...
Attitudinal object control predicates
Contact-Induced Language Change in Azerbaijani Relative Clauses
Diagnosing verb stranding verb phrase ellipsis in Kiswahili
This talk aims to provide an account for analysing Kiswahili object gaps as verb stranding verb phrase ellipsis (VSVPE). Different tests are used that have...
Fieldwork in Generative Linguistics
One of the major goals of linguistic theory is to account for attested grammars, and at the same time rule out impossible grammars. In order to achieve this...
Mixed syntactic categories: The case of Russian numerals
Mixed syntactic categories are those syntactic units that exhibit the behavior of two or more "classical" syntactic categories in different environments.
V1 in Lopit
Based on the paper published by Bossi & Diercks (2019) on Kipsigis, I present an analysis of basic syntactic structures in Lopit, an Eastern-Nilotic V1...
Historical & Comparative 9
Between Past Participle Agreement and Clitic Doubling in Spanish
In this talk, I will compare two different phenomena of agreement with direct objects in diachronic data of Spanish. I focus on Past Participle Agreement in...
„Böhmisch erwünscht“?!
Das ehemalige Kronland Österreich unter der Enns, heute Niederösterreich, wurde historisch meist als einsprachig dargestellt. Ein Grund dafür war, dass nur...
Fremdes in der Wortbildung
Während das Eindringen fremder Wörter in die deutsche Sprache nicht nur von sogenannten SprachpflegerInnen stets mit Argwohn betrachtet wird, sondern auch...
From Pronouns to Copulas in Aramaic
This talk will explore the grammaticalization of first and second person pronouns into copulas in Aramaic, a branch of the Semitic language family. It will...
Grammatikalisierung in Amazonien
Vorgestellt wird eine Studie zur Entstehung von Grammatik in Amazonassprachen. Über 200 Fälle von Grammatikalisierung aus 30 genetisch diversen Sprachen des...
Lektionen aus vier Jahrzehnten Linguistik: Sprachvergleich und technische Terminologie
„… meine Aepfel will ich schon los werden …“
Der Vortrag kann online unter https://bit.ly/wollen-Futur nachgeschaut werden!
Open Data in Computational Historical Linguistics: Upcycling of Chibchan wordlists
This work presents presents an ongoing research project on the phylogeny of the Chibchan language family which adheres to the current state-of-the-art of...
The Indo-European Background of the Slavic Uni-directional and Multi-directional Verbs of Motion
The Slavic languages distinguish two types of verbs of motion — uni-directional and multi-directional. The aim of this research is to find out their...
Psycho & Neuro 3
Comprehension of gender-neutral forms and the pseudo-generic masculine in German: a visual world eye-tracking study
Gender-inclusive language has evolved into a much-debated topic during the past years, discussed interdisciplinarily from theoretical to psycholinguistics,...
Emotional Prosody Perception
Emotional prosody is an important part of speech as it allows us to convey our affective state to listeners. However, the perception of emotional prosody...
Optimizing input complexity for the acquisition of indefinite and definite articles and personal pronouns: An artificial language learning study on gender-like category induction
During language acquisition, German grammatical gender poses difficulty due to a lack of reliable noun cues from which gender can be inferred and because of...
Computational & NLP 6
Copies and Language: Insigts from Computational Linguistics
In this talk I show how computational linguistics generates accessible linguistic research questions, the answers to which have the potential to refute...
Linguistic Complexity as an Indicator of Writing Quality
This work examines correlations between measures of linguistic complexity and writing quality in eighth-grade students' persuasive essays from the ASAP...
NLMaps
NLMaps is the Natural Language Interface for OpenStreetMap I built for my Master’s thesis. Users can issue queries like “Where can I find vegan food near...
Polish Morphosyntactic Tagging with a LatticeLSTM Architecture
Morphosyntactic tagging is the task of choosing the correct morphosyntactic analysis for a text. The input to a morphosyntactic tagger are all possible...
Python for Linguists
Python is an easy to learn programming language with a ton of tools for linguistic research, from simple string manipulation and data cleaning, to more...
Vorstellung der German Society for Computational Linguistics (GSCL)
This presentations gives a short introduction on the German Society for Computational Linguistics, which fosters research and networking in the area of...
Morphology 3
Gender syncretism
In this talk I want to address a very basic and fundamental question regarding gender: How do gender features look like? In order to approach this question I...
(Un)marked Gender in German
In this talk I want to show that a standard assumption about markedness can't be applied to German as easy as it might seem: masculine gender is unmarked in...
Verbal reduplication in Mandarin Chinese
In Mandarin Chinese, verbs (kan `look’) can be reduplicated (kan-kan `look-look’) to express a delimitative aspectual meaning, namely that the event denoted...
Socio 2
Posthumanist Approaches to Language in Digitalized Societies
What do the users think about their interactions with their voice assistants? How do they perceive Siri or Alexa – a person, a computer or something...
The Development of Women's Language Use in Disney Films
The representation of women’s language use in the media plays an important role in both perpetuating and challenging stereotypical gender roles in society,...