Applied linguistics
Computational Linguistics
Diverse
Food Time
Historical Linguistics
Keynote
Neuro- and Psycholinguistics
Phonetics and Phonology
Social Programme
Sociolinguistics
Theoretical Linguistics
Typology and Variational Linguistics
Events by track
Neuro- and Psycholinguistics 4
Affective Responses to Political Speeches: Evidence from Pupillometry and Self-Assessment in Chinese–English Bilinguals
Many studies show stronger affective reactions in L1 than in L2 This study examined how language (L1 vs. L2) and affective (Ayçiçeği-Dinn &...
Expressing pain among the Quechua and Mestizo people of Highland Bolivia:
Earlier this year, I have conducted a survey in the Cochabamba region of Bolivia to study the concept of pain. The aim of this survey was to explore and...
Inhibition and Vocabulary Transmission in Heritage Languages
Semantic vs. World Knowledge Conflicts: An Experiment upon Differentiation and Gradation
This talk investigates the interplay between world knowledge and semantic knowledge. Specifically, it examines whether violations of world knowledge...
Keynote 6
A reasoning-based analysis of the presupposition of "know"
The content of the clausal complement of "know" is standardly analyzed as a presupposition: For example, interpreters typically infer from a speaker's...
Gruppenbezogene Beleidigungswörter in quotationellen Kontexten
Gruppenbezogene Beleidigungswörter (eng. „slurs“) sind der vielleicht deutlichste Ausdruck eines diskriminierenden, toxischen Sprachgebrauchs. In der...
Iconicity in the syntax of sign languages
This talk discusses an iconic mapping of scope relations in sign languages: The higher the scope of a syntactic operator the higher its expression on the...
Metapher, Analogie und Imagination
Zuerst die Empirie: Es werden konzeptuelle Grundlagen, Daten und empirische Generalisierungen vorgestellt. Dann die Theorie: Ich werde einen Ansatz zur...
Syntax and semantics of the swarm alternation
In this talk, we develop the first explicit analysis of the syntax and semantics of the “swarm” alternation's non-base alternant as in “The garden is...
Vom Nutzen (und den Gefahren!) dialektaler Daten für die Syntaxtheorie
Applied linguistics 6
Übersetzungsstrategien beim Transfer eines wissenschaftlichen Fachtextes aus dem Deutschen ins Tschechische
Disentangling the construct of Phraseological Sophistication
Phraseology, or formulaic language, has widely been recognised as playing an important role in language proficiency and development (Wray, 2002). Learner...
Exploring First Language Attrition in Adult Second Language Learners
KI-Schreibwerkstatt
Wie verändert künstliche Intelligenz das wissenschaftliche Schreiben im Studium? Dieser Workshop ist eine Fortsetzung der gleichnamigen Diskussionen bei der...
“The Worst They Can Say Is No”
Unkontrovers, aber funktional verschieden: bekanntlich und ja als CG-Management-Operatoren
Abstract: Der Vortrag präsentiert einen Teil meines Dissertationsprojekts, das die semantischen und pragmatischen Eigenschaften von bekanntlich sowie dessen...
Food Time 6
Computational Linguistics 3
Can mechanistic interpretability help us understand brain?
„ChatGPT, ist dieser Satz eine Metapher?“
Wie gut können Menschen und OpenAI's GPT-Sprachmodelle Metaphern identifizieren? Insgesamt 24 Personen nahmen an einem Versuch teil, Stimuli auf ihre...
Exploring Shifts in Explicit Cohesive Marking in Bidirectional English–German Translation:
The study explores shifts in explicit cohesive marking in English and German translated texts. It draws on the proposed translation universal of...
Typology and Variational Linguistics 5
Clause-Initial Discourse Markers as Main-Event Line Indicators in Miluk and Alsea
(Abstract is attached as LaTeX file below)
Expression of arguments in Enxet Sur
Interjections as Building Blocks: A Cross-Linguistic and Cross-Modal Survey
The aim of this study is to introduce interjections and survey their distribution in terms of their phonological, semantic, and functional properties from...
Metasprachliche Strategien zum Ausdruck von evidentialen Bedeutungen
Dieser Vortrag beschäftigt sich mit metasprachlichen Strategien in Deutsch und Englisch zum Ausdruck von evidentialen Bedeutungen, die in einer Objektsprache...
Zeitreferenz in Akan
Diverse 6
Collaborating with researchers from non-WEIRD countries
In this talk I will discuss possible challenges and cultural barriers that can come up during collaboration with researchers from non-WEIRD countries. I will...
Ein Klick, viele Funktionen: Die Reply-Funktion in WhatsApp
KasuS-Arbeitstreffen
KasuS-Kennenlerntreffen
KasuS-Plenum
Syntax and semantics of Latvian "lai" in directive and desiderative environments
The present thesis investigates the Latvian complementizer "lai", focusing on its syntactic behavior and semantic contribution in complement clauses. While...
Historical Linguistics 2
Theoretical Linguistics 8
Deriving the Full Frame Effect
Getting rid of portmanteaux: New challenges
Portmanteau agreement, where an affix seems to encode phi features of multiple arguments (both subject and object), is a challenge for existing theories of...
Ignorance or Negative Attitude: An Uninterrogative Use of Wh-words
It's all good, ass!
The presentation will explore the Norwegian discourse marker 'ass' and its range of functions. While it has often been assumed that 'ass' primarily serves as...
New interface boundary, who this?
The distribution of anaphora in Norwegian
Presenting the distribution of the four possible 3rd person singular anaphora in Norwegian, as judged by Norwegian speakers, compared to the theories of...
Time Without Tense?
This talk examines how so-called “tenseless” languages, which lack obligatory tense morphology, nonetheless anchor events in time. Drawing on data from...
You are special!
Phonetics and Phonology 3
Sociolinguistics 4
Second-Level Agenda-Setting and Framing in Turkish Media
This study explores how Turkish right- and left-wing media framed the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, employing Second-Level Agenda-Setting and Framing...
Social Programme 6
Brunch
City Tour
Closing Party
Game Night
Pub crawl
Welcoming Party