Applied Linguistics
Communication Sciences
Computational Linguistics
Discourse Analysis
Diverse
Food Time/Break Time
Historical Linguistics
Neuro- and Psycholinguistics
Phonetics and Phonology
Plenum
Sociolinguistics
Theoretical Linguistics
Typology and Variational Linguistics
Évènements par fil
Theoretical Linguistics 26
Acquiring formal negation and negative concord
This study focuses on investigating what determines how NC provides essential support for children in interpreting negation/negative elements (NMs) in the...
A cross-linguistic analysis of semantic features of Italian poi; Camuno po; and German doch
The status of modal particles as a grammatical class and their properties have been investigated for a number of languages, in particular, Germanic. Abraham...
A linguistic interpretation of agrammatic aphasia
My dissertation project aims to build a bridge between current linguistic theory and experimental approaches to language pathology. In my talk, I will...
A Model-Theoretic Approach for Greenberg’s Universal 20?
Although there are several ways to account for the typological data available concerning J.H. Greenberg’s Universal 20, in my MA thesis I tried to sketch a...
Anaphor backward binding in German
It has long been observed that in many languages, experiencer objects can bind into the subject, thus seemingly violating Binding Condition A: Pictures of...
Anti-Agreement Effect in the speech of Arabic-dominant heritage speakers of Tashelhiyt Berber
Heritage language (HL) speakers are recessive bilinguals dominant in the majority language (ML) of their society. In the majority of ML-HL dyads explored so...
A Parallel Structural Account for Passives and Antipassives
This talk will provide a parallel, unified structural account of passives and antipassives in nominative-accusative and absolutive-ergative languages. It...
Aspectual complementation in Serbo-Croatian
Die poetische Relevanz des Platzhalter-es in Heines Buch der Lieder
Das Platzhalter-es - ein kleines Wort, das unter keinen Umständen unterschätzt werden sollte. Es lässt sich die Frage stellen, inwiefern der Platzhalter in...
English relatives’ attachment from Second Language Learners
For second language learners, this high attachment preference can be significantly transferred to English relative clauses from Chinese ones for second...
Exploring apparent V2-violations in Norwegian
In this talk, I investigate apparent V2-violations in Norwegian, a North-Germanic V2 language. Examples of this phenomenon arise when the finite verb, which...
GENDER ASSIGNMENT IN LOANWORDS IN POMAK: DM ACCOUNT
This study aims to investigate the organization of the lexicon with the assumption that words are category-free in the lexicon by giving examples from Pomak...
Grammatical Gender Assignment in Modern Greek
This paper discusses the grammatical gender assignment in Modern Greek, claiming that gender is a feature to be assigned to all nouns in the language...
Grammatische und nicht-sprachliche Faktoren als Einfluss auf die Konzeptualisierung von Bewegungsereignissen
Keynote: Gibt es ein Deutschland‐Türkisch?
In der Forschung zu Heritage-Sprachen und in den Medien findet sich immer mal wieder die Behauptung, bei dem in Deutschland gesprochenen (und teilweise auch...
Keynote: Heritage languages: the role of register
Work on heritage languages has emphasized the importance of their study for linguistic theory and the study of language faculty, see e.g. Lohndal et al....
No duermo lo suficiente: spanish "lo" on degree phrases
The ultimate goal of this projects is to elaborate a morphosyntactic and semantic characterization for these phrases that will open a path to a better...
On In and On
This research concerns geometric and force-dynamic accounts of the semantics of in and on. I argue force dynamics are needed to define on but not in. Recent...
Quotative que constructions in Spanish: A constructional variational approach
The aim of this paper is twofold: to identify possible instances of variation in the distribution of quotative constructions in different geographic...
Semitc Verbal Diminutives and Their Morphological Derivation
Verbal diminutives involve the reduction of a verbal event into multiple, shorter events, which take the temporal scope of otherwise just one event. In most...
The Acquisition of Raising Constructions in L2 English by Turkish Native Speakers
This paper explores the acquisition of raising constructions in L2 English by Turkish native speakers. As Turkish only allows SOR (Callies, 2008), we focus...
The focalizing adverbs também/anche and negation
In this talk, I will give an analysis of the adverbs "também" and "anche" and their negative counterparts in European Portuguese and Italian to use this...
The plural agreement of morphologically singular and semantically plural nouns in Spanish
The goal of this project presentation is twofold. From an empirical perspective, it is shown that, in Spanish, morphologically singular nouns that denote...
The Restrictive Nature of Binding Theory; Turkish Reflexive "kendisi"
This paper aims to theoretically investigate the difference between the Turkish reflexive kendi and the inflected form kendisi (self/self3sg), as well as...
WH-questions in child Romanian
During the research for my BA paper, titled "Wh-questions in child Romanian", I realised how little literature was written on this subject. I was able to...
Zur Einordnung der Fixierung der Verb-Zweit-Stellung in Aussagesätzen im Deutschen als Grammatikalisierungsprozess
In der Grammatikalisierungsforschung werden unter dem Begriff "Grammatikalisierung" Sprachwandelprozesse zusammengefasst, die bestimmte Abläufe und...
Applied Linguistics 26
A functionalist approach to audio description: preliminary results of a contrastive analysis
This paper reports on the preliminary stage of a research investigating the verbal strategies for the Spanish and Italian audio descriptions for the blind...
Assessing the Viability of Foreign Language Acquisition Through a Mixed-Language Novel
Research in vocabulary acquisition has shown that people are able to acquire nonsense words in texts by using contextual clues. Can this method also be...
Coloniality Through English Language Teaching In Morocco
My talk will elaborate on different aspects of my ongoing doctoral research. The aim is to showcase how my PhD revolves around the idea that coloniality is...
Comparing Patterns of Use of Relative Clauses in L2 and L3 Acquisition
It has been argued that investigating third language (L3) acquisition “provides essential new insights about the language learning process that neither the...
Constructing fictional worlds. A study with argentinian young children from different social groups.
Evidence indicates that 4- and 5- years old children create fictional worlds when they participate in symbolic play or produce narratives (Engel, 2005;...
Das Lesen wissenschaftlicher Texte bei nicht-muttersprachlichen Studierenden an der UNC
Das Lesen wissenschaftlicher Texte ist ein wesentlicher Bestandteil im Studium und bedarf besonderer Übung. Studierenden sollen wissenschaftliche Artikel...
How the Radical Influences a Chinese Character's Phoneticity
In my Bachelor's thesis, I analyzed how the semantic indicators of a Chinese character influence its pronunciation. After giving a short introduction to the...
Keynote: Computational Linguistics: From Language Tasks to Language Games
Computational Linguistics is a field that shares concerns with many other disciplines that take language as their object: considerations about computability...
Keynote: Computational Linguistics: From Language Tasks to Language Games
Computational Linguistics is a field that shares concerns with many other disciplines that take language as their object: considerations about computability...
Keynote: Corpora, methods and tools for (German) linguistics
The talk will give an overview over the basic principles and recent developments of the empirical fundamentals for German (corpus) linguistics that have been...
La configuración de los intercambios en el entorno lingüístico de la educación inicial. Un estudio con salas de dos y tres años de jardines maternales y de infantes de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires.
Este estudio explora en distintas actividades del jardín maternal y de infantes, la relación entre la configuración del intercambio conversacional - lxs...
Lernersprache aus pragmatischer Perspektive: Linguistische Analysen zur Diskursperformanz von DaF-Studierenden in der gesprochenen Wissenschaftssprache
Die Zahl internationaler Studierender an deutschen Hochschulen steigt stetig, wobei diese deutlich öfter das Studium abbrechen als deutsche Studierende....
Management of advice and relational work among the interactions in the Facebook group 'PCT Class of 2020'
Advice is not only present in our every-day offline world but also online. The speech acts containing advice can be realized on a vast continuum that ranges...
Mehrsprachige Terminologiearbeit im Unternehmen
Mehrsprachige Kommunikation spielt bei international tätigen Unternehmen eine entscheidende Rolle, sei es die Kommunikation mit der Außenwelt, wie z.B. mit...
Motivation and Aptitude in Second Language Acquisition
This presentation reports on a partial validation study on Energy Conservation Theory for SLA (ECT-L2A; Han et al, 2017), by assessing the relationship...
Multimodal meaning-making in social distancing times: an analysis of the video conferencing tool 'Zoom' as a digital classroom
Several digital alternatives have been proposed for the teaching and learning of English as a foreign language (EFL) in the current scenario of social...
Narzisstische Manipulation. Eine Aufgabe der Linguistik!
Nach Expert·inn·enschätzung machen körperlich diagnostizierbare Misshandlungen „lediglich“ zehn Prozent aller Kindesmissbrauchsfälle aus, denen 90 Prozent...
Saudi university students’ attitudes towards their multiple non-native EMI instructors: Exploratory study
Saudi universities have, for some time now, embraced English as a means of instruction in teaching content courses. Against such a linguistic transformation...
Sources of foreign language listening anxiety in learners of German as foreign language
Compared to the research done on foreign language speaking anxiety, little is known about foreign language listening anxiety (FLLA). Especially little...
Spiele und Teamgeist: Oral Peer Feedback in the World Language Classroom in the U.S.
At a university in the U.S. a space was created where beginning and intermediate level German language learners could provide each other oral feedback in a...
Strategien der polnisch-deutschen Übersetzung von Kulinaren in den Speisekarten
Das Ziel meiner Präsentation ist ein Versuch, eine Typologie der Übersetzungsstrategien am Beispiel der polnisch-deutschen Übersetzung von Kulinarien in den...
Teaching grammar with ICT
In this presentation I will make a proposal to teach grammar using technology in the foreign language classroom in an efficient way.To do this, we will...
The Emergence of Language-Related Episodes and Perceived Usefulness of L2-L2 Learner and NS-Learner Telecollaboration
The Interaction Hypothesis (Long, 1996) asserts that communication in the target language is fundamental for language development and second language...
Unanständige Phraseologie im Bereich des Sexuallebens am Beispiel an gewählten deutschen und polnischen Beispielen
Aleksandra Lidzba ORCID: 0000-0002-3474-5495 Krystian Suchorab ORCID: 0000-0003-1831-7973 Universität Wrocław Das Sexualleben der Menschen wird im Alltag...
UNRAVELING CONVERSATIONS IN NEUROTYPICAL- NEURODIVERGENT DYADS: A STUDY OF REPAIR IN INTERACTIONAL LOOPS
This study investigates the patterns of repair in conversations between children with autism and their family members/speech therapists. This study, by...
What Language Is Mother Tongue of Deaf Children of Hearing Parents?
Mother tongue is a language spoken in a country or by a certain community in which a child was born (Périer, 1992). It is acquired by a child in a natural...
Diverse 9
An empirical study of the first-coined lexemes with native combining forms
This speech will be based on an experiment I conducted for my Master’s thesis. This experiment is about native combining forms. Native combining forms (e.g....
Dance Dojo
Have you always wanted to expand your moveset? Looking for something to bust next time you're on the dance floor? Join Valentina, a veritable student of...
Introduction to bildungs.cafe and Big Blue Button
LaTeX for linguists - a beginners' guide
Tired of relabelling all of your 150 examples manually every time you open your thesis document? Want to do it the right way and create your very own...
Linguistik und Beruf
Wir können (und wollen) nicht alle für immer an der Uni bleiben. Aber was kommt nach dem Studium? Wie findet man den Einstieg in die Berufswelt? Welche...
Philosophische Gesprächsführung als Schlüssel zur Selbstkompetenz
Im Rahmen meiner Diplomarbeit habe ich abgehaltene philosophische Gespräche auf deren Effektivität für die Ausbildung von Selbstkompetenz untersucht. Ich...
Was macht eigentlich der Junge Sprachwissenschaft e.V.?
**English follows German** Der Junge Sprachwissenschaft e.V. hat sich 2015 als Nachfolgeverein des StuTS e.V. gegründet und unterstützt seither neben der...
Words of Warcraft
Linguistics is not monolithic. It's a multifaceted science with countless fields of research and tons of competing views on the most fundamental aspects of...
Words of Warcraft
Linguistics is not monolithic. It's a multifaceted science with countless fields of research and tons of competing views on the most fundamental aspects of...
Food Time/Break Time 21
Around the World in 16 Songs
How easy is it for you to identify a language? What information do you tend to use when doing so? Can you tell any of the more obscure languages apart? This...
Berlin Bike Tour
Since we can't hold physical tours of the city, we've decided to record something special, so join us as we take you on a bike trip from Potsdam to and...
Canvas Kerfuffle
Join us for a game of Skribbl.io! Test your knowledge and creative chops by drawing and guessing terms from various fields of linguistics, from "acronym" to...
Cooking stream - French Onion Soup with Onur & you
The cooking stream is the culinary finale of the StuTS 68 opening day. Besides our curiosity about linguistics, we are all also united by cooking and eating....
Farewell Brunch
Can't get enough of the StuTS social scene? Want to talk about your (or someone else's) project some more? Forgot to exchange contact info with someone you...
Leisure Lounge
Want to share your impressions of a talk you just attended? Or elaborate on something there wasn't time for in the discussion section? Are all the current...
Leisure Lounge
Want to share your impressions of a talk you just attended? Or elaborate on something there wasn't time for in the discussion section? Are all the current...
Leisure Lounge
Want to share your impressions of a talk you just attended? Or elaborate on something there wasn't time for in the discussion section? Are all the current...
Leisure Lounge
Want to share your impressions of a talk you just attended? Or elaborate on something there wasn't time for in the discussion section? Are all the current...
Leisure Lounge
Want to share your impressions of a talk you just attended? Or elaborate on something there wasn't time for in the discussion section? Are all the current...
Leisure Lounge
Want to share your impressions of a talk you just attended? Or elaborate on something there wasn't time for in the discussion section? Are all the current...
Leisure Lounge
Want to share your impressions of a talk you just attended? Or elaborate on something there wasn't time for in the discussion section? Are all the current...
Leisure Lounge
Want to share your impressions of a talk you just attended? Or elaborate on something there wasn't time for in the discussion section? Are all the current...
Leisure Lounge
Want to share your impressions of a talk you just attended? Or elaborate on something there wasn't time for in the discussion section? Are all the current...
Linguistics Pub Quiz
#StuTS68 will joyfully come at you and bring a full three-day load of the finest student linguistics talks to the screen! To warm-up for this marathon, we...
Mittagspause / Lunch Break
You've picked up some food, but don't wanna eat alone? Want to kick back and chat with your fellow participants over some lunch and a movie? Then come by...
Mittagspause / Lunch Break
You've picked up some food, but don't wanna eat alone? Want to kick back and chat with your fellow participants over some lunch and a movie? Then come by...
Mittagspause / Lunch Break
You've picked up some food, but don't wanna eat alone? Want to kick back and chat with your fellow participants over some lunch and a movie? Then come by...
Offenes Lesen - Märchenstunde
[English below] Wir wollen zusammen Texte auf verschiedene Weisen (vor-)lesen, z.B. in Regionalsprache, mit ungewöhnlichen Stimmen oder auf verschiedenen...
Open Mic + Talking Points
Have a great singing voice, or fancy yourself a bit of a poet? Have a weird skill you'd like to share or boast about? This is the place for you! Share a...
Talking Points
Talking Points is an 8-person party game where each player has to hold a short spontaneous talk on a randomly-selected topic, while another player has full...
Neuro- and Psycholinguistics 20
Aspect use in child speakers of heritage Russian
Heritage languages are notorious for substantial deviations from the standard language in various linguistic domains. The patterns of these changes and their...
Benefits of L2 acquisition in early childhood education
The article aims to identify and analyze through the Neuropedagogy and Neurolinguistics studies, the benefits of learning a second language (English) in...
Characteristics of voice and way of speaking of patients with spasmodic dysphonia, adductor type
Spasmodic dysphonia is a rare disorder that can affect anyone: one to four people in 100.000 are affected, more women than men. The onset is normally between...
Comprensión de discurso narrativo en pacientes con esquizofrenia
Comprender un texto implica construir una representación mental. Para lograr esto, es necesario llevar a cabo distintos procesos cognitivos que nos permitan...
Conceptual metaphors of anger in Spanish and Czech
Conceptual metaphor has been one of the key elements of cognitive linguistics during the past forty years. Its understanding provides us with valuable...
Construction of an instrument for the assessment of children's narrative discourse
We propose the construction of an instrument to asses narrative discourse abilities in 3 to 5 year-old children. Previous studies have shown the relevance of...
Conventional and creative metaphors of time in contemporary English prose
Time is deeply intertwined with all the aspects of human life. However, the concept itself remains rather elusive as it is difficult to pinpoint. The role of...
Ein (sich) wandelndes Lexikon
German-English Translation Priming
The current study investigates English and German word processing in German-English bilinguals, using a translation priming experiment. Its aim is to find...
Heißt der Mond Klaus oder Sabine?
Vortrag über das Bachelorprojekt, Präsentation der Ergebnisse, Herangehensweise der Forschung, weitere Fragestellungen, Probleme etc.
How easy is it to acquire grammatical gender in L2 Spanish? An experimental study with Russian-speaking learners
Research on Second Language Acquisition (SLA) has reported that grammatical gender is a problematic feature for learners of foreign languages (FL), even for...
Implicit Causality Bias in Turkish: a production study
Referential expressions function in discourse to denote an individual. To comprehend them, people rely on a number of grammatical and semantic/pragmatic...
Intervene to improve written composition in secondary school: designing a psycholinguistic intervention program
In this talk, I will present the key points of my current doctoral project, which has a double interest, both psycholinguistic and educational. The main...
Language and praxis in the brain: an embodied approach to syntactic competence
Syntactic ability (that is, the capacity for productive combinatorial use of syntagmatic units) is considered by many frameworks to be the hallmark of...
Moving A Psycholinguistic Research Online during the Pandemic
This presentation reports a transition process of a psycholinguistic study focusing on sentence processing in English as a second language. A five-minute...
Processing of verbal inflection in people with agrammatic aphasia: a Distributed Morphology approach.
People with agrammatic aphasia present a language disorder caused by a brain injury. There is substantial cross-linguistic evidence that morphosyntax of...
Production and perception of focus in naturalistic Turkish speech
Presentation of my PhD project on the realization and perception of focus constructions in the free word order language of Turkish.
The Ecological Account of Language Acquisition: exploring its theoretical and methodological implications
“Targets of acquisition are neither deterministic nor static” (Johnson & White, 2020, p. 3). How do children develop into users of conventional language...
The more, the merrier. Words with multiple meanings in Spanish
In recent times, the introduction of experimental techniques to study language has revolutionized the field of Linguistics. Psycholinguistics is the...
Vocabulary production of young children from diverse socioeconomic groups
Vocabulary development is one of the fundamental aspects of language acquisition and it has a central impact in cognitive and linguistic development, in...
Phonetics and Phonology 10
“As they say in China, Arrivederci!” : Disney’s Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz and the Map of the Eastern European Accent in the American Imagination
This study investigates the representation of the Eastern European (EE) accent in the American animated series “Phineas and Ferb” (Disney). The accent is...
Die rhythmische Struktur des russischen phonetischen Wortes
Im Vortrag präsentiert man die Ergebnisse eines phonetischen Experiments, das im Juli-August 2019 durchgeführt wurde. Im Rahmen der Studie wurde die...
Einführung in die soziophonetischen Untersuchungsmethoden
In diesem Workshop werden grundlegende Konzepte der Soziophonetik sowie Tipps für akustische Aufnahmen vermittelt. Das Ziel ist dabei, dass ihr...
Elefant, Tiger und Co(ronalisierung)
Bei der letzten StuTS hatte ich folgendes Problem vorgestellt: Zur instrumentalphonetischen Untersuchung von Vokalen hat sich „die Wissenschaft“ längst auf...
Orthographic effects on the production of stop + sibilant clusters by Brazilian speakers of English
This study examines the role of orthography in the production of plural formation in English by Brazilian Portuguese speakers, in regards to both (1)...
Phonetic analysis on speech style of German language teachers and university lecturers
Fast speech can lead to difficulties in listening comprehension. In order to relate this to the high dropout quote of international students in Germany, the...
Phonological and/or phonetic similarity as underlying principles of imperfect rhyme
This study investigated imperfect rhyme and its phonological and/or phonetic underlying principles. Imperfect rhyme is a poetic phenomenon in which there is...
Prosodic Patterns in Ramari Hatohobei
This talk presents an analysis of the prosodic patterns in Ramari Hatohobei, or Tobian, a severely endangered Micronesian language. The primary aim is to...
R-Palatalisierung im Niederlausitzischen
Im Dialekt der Niederlausitz (im Süden von Brandenburg) gibt es einen ungewöhnlichen phonologischen Prozess: /r/ wird vor velaren Plosiven scheinbar...
The Impact of Current Trends in British Society on the Phonostylistical Peculiarities of the Media Discourse
In the light of the current socio-political situation in Great Britain, the state that finds itself in the process of finalising BREXIT, a country led by the...
Sociolinguistics 22
Attitudes and beliefs towards geographical varieties of Spanish: similarities and differences between native and non-native university students
This paper analyzes the similarities and differences in the perception of the main geographical varieties of Spanish by native and non-native speakers. The...
Die Kontroverse um die geschlechtsindifferente Referenz in der Frankophonie
Ich möchte mein Dissertationsvorhaben zur geschlechtsindifferenten Referenz in der Frankophonie vorstellen.
Documentary: Rising Voices
Interested in learning about the plight of indigenous languages? This 1-hour documentary on the Lakota language offers some great insights into why many...
From "they" to "elle"
The aim of this presentation is to highlight the importance of non-binary pronouns, both for inclusiveness purposes and for the recognition of non-binary...
How does my Serbian change
This study has the aim to address the constant change of one’s way of expressing themselves in their mother tongue (Serbian, in this case), when in various...
„Ihr seid Deutsche, lebt in Deutschland und sprecht Kroatisch mit eurem Kind, warum?” “Warum nicht?”
Nicht zuletzt durch die Globalisierung gewinnt Mehrsprachigkeit im 21. Jahrhundert immer mehr an Bedeutung. So kommt es dazu, dass auch einsprachig...
Il Fenomeno, The Berlin Wall, l’architetto - Zur Bedeutung von rhetorischen Stilmitteln für Spitznamen und Namensappositionen im professionellen Fußball
Il Fenomeno, The Berlin Wall, L‘architetto – Spitznamen und Namensappositionen im professionellen Fußball sind von Kreativität und Vielseitigkeit geprägt....
Internet slang in sexist statements: a comparative analysis of Russia and the United States
The study aims to conduct a comparative analysis of sexist statements in Russia and the United States to identify linguistic differences. To achieve the goal...
Investigating Language Change Across the Lifespan in the Context of Jennifer Lopez
In sociolinguistics, a number of studies have shown that individual speakers do not always maintain their speech patterns after critical period (Labov 1994),...
Keynote: Mehrsprachigkeit und Sprachvariation: Diversität als Normalfall
Sprachliche Vielfalt gibt es schon so lange, wie es Menschen gibt; Variation und Wandel der Sprache kennzeichnen menschliche Kulturen und sind wesentlich für...
'Mixed Gender Talk' in the UK House of Commons
As a historically male-dominated institution centred around debate and confrontation, it is of no great surprise that the linguistic norms in the UK House of...
New speakers of French in Louisiana: Language use, attitude and identity
Introduced in Louisiana at the end of the 17th century, French is today spoken only by an estimated population of 126,000 people. However, as it is usually...
People's Daily vs Neues Deutschland
Have some fun on reading old communist propaganda newspapers from the West and the East!
Researching dialectal variation in under-described language varieties. The case of Yoruba language.
This study investigates dialectal variation with an emphasis on Yoruba language spoken in the western part of Africa. This study draws together previous...
„Sa[x]t man hier so!“
Im Laufe der letzten Jahrzehnte ist die Stadtsprachenforschung immer stärker in den Vordergrund der deutschsprachigen Varietätenlinguistik gerückt (vgl....
“So, like, at the beginning it was like, what’s new, Buenos Aires?”: Discourse markers in unscripted Canadian podcasts
The study investigated the use of discourse markers in Canadian English (CE), a so far under-researched variety of English. The first goal was to compile a...
The heheo: is that even a thing?
The heheo is the sporadic and lexically conditioned substitution of the /s/ and/or /θ/ sounds by /h/ at the beginning of a word or syllable. It constitutes a...
The Prescriptive Nature of 'Should'
I'd like to present what I believe to be original research; the use of the common English modal verb 'should' being influenced by the gender of the...
The Role of Face in a Chinese Primary School Online Classroom
This study reports on a micro-ethnographic investigation into a chat group of an online classroom in China and aims to provide a rich account of the digital...
Usage of Punctuation Marks ")" and "(" among Young People in the Context of Internet Communication
Online-communication does not imply non-verbal way of perceiving the information, therefore sometimes it can be difficult to understand the message in the...
Zum Beitrag der Mehrsprachigkeit zum interkulturellen -und landeskundlichen Lernerfolg bei algerischen DaF-Studenten
Jede Person hat eine Gabe vom Gott zu sprechen, auszudrücken, und zu kommunizieren, sie kann auch andere Sprachen lernen, studieren und beherrschen, je nach...
Zwischen Monozentrismus und Polyzentrismus
Die Standardisierungsprozesse, denen die spanische Sprache unterliegt, gehen mit soziokulturellen und politisch-wirtschaftlichen Kräften einher, die in...
Typology and Variational Linguistics 12
A typological approach to the alignments of argument indexes in the Amazon
The purpose of this talk is to present the research I am currently conducting on the alignment of argument indexes in five unrelated Amazonian languages:...
El presente de indicativo español y la posterioridad absoluta
Mediante el presente prospectivo español no nos referimos exclusivamente al futuro inmediato o cercano. El uso del paradigma depende del carácter de la...
Embedded Clauses in the acquisition of Spanish as L2 by English and German native speakers
This is a work in progress, which shows the influence of German and English grammar rules on the use or omission of the complementizer 'que' in Spanish, by...
Features of «Italiano neo-standard» (a modern variant of the Italian literary norm) in the novels of southern Italian writers
Italiano neo-standard (Berruto, 1987) is a spoken Italian language variety used throughout the country. Being rather distinct from codified grammar, it is...
Germanic Sandwhich?
Es ist vielleicht die leckerste Theorie in der Sprachwissenschaft: das Konzept des Germanischen Sandwichs. Jedoch zweifle ich sie an, und in meinem...
Intensivierung oder Attenuation?
Eine typologische Arbeit, welche die Verteilung der beiden Effekte (Intensivierung und Attenuation) der vollen Adjektivreduplikation in den austronesischen...
I've Done it Yesterday: The Present Perfect and Past Temporal Adverbs
The Present Perfect is often considered a "puzzle" (Klein 1992; Skala 2018). Funded by "Freunde der Uni", my MA thesis adds the newest piece to what is...
Kongruierende Nebensatzeinleitungen in kontinentalwestgermanischen Varietäten
Unsere Vorstellung von Sprache ist oft von traditioneller Grammatikbeschreibung geprägt. Damit einher gehen auch Kompromisse, die zugunsten einer...
Split-Ergativity in the Hittite language and possible sources of Ergativity
This talk is concerned with possible sources of ergativity cross-linguistically and the development of the – disputed – split-ergativity in the ancient...
The ditransitive Construction in Phoenician
In diesem Vortrag wird die ditransitive Konstruktion im Phönizischen (Afroasiatisch: Nordwestsemitisch) beschrieben. Dabei wird herausgearbeitet, inwieweit...
The Lesser Antillean Orange – a Linguistic Research Trip Across 7 Islands
The French-based Creole languages of the Lesser Antilles (Caribbean) share a remarkable feature: Unlike all other color designations, they do not borrow the...
The Role of Context in the Travel of Metaphorical Idioms
The talk will address the role of different types of context (situational, discourse, conceptual-cognitive and bodily) in the production and travel of...
Plenum 3
Closing Session
Abschlussplenum mit anschließender Feedbackrunde. Closing session with following feedback session.
Opening Session
Vorstellung der German Society for Computational Linguistics (GSCL)
Die Gesellschaft für Sprachtechnologie und Computerlinguistik e.V. (GSCL) ist der wissenschaftliche Fachverband in den deutschsprachigen Ländern und Regionen...
Discourse Analysis 9
Coded Language in US Political Speech Acts
The ways in which US Americans identify with political parties and the language used to participate in politics is of wide discussion in the study of...
Die Repräsentativität der Frauen in Zapatistas Erklärungen
Dieser Vortrag handelt von der Repräsentativität der Frauen in Zapatistas Erklärungen. Durch eine linguistische Analyse dürfte man einen Blick auf die Weise...
Frame-Analyse als Diskursanalyse am Beispiel von 'Flüchtling', 'Geflüchtete_r' und 'Migrant_in'
Meine hier vorgestellte Masterarbeit nimmt einen kognitiv-linguistischen Zugang, um öffentlich-politischen Sprachgebrauch zu analysieren und diskursiv...
Furious Commuters and Mobs
In this paper I conduct a Critical Discourse Analysis of the representation of non-protestors at an Extinction Rebellion protest. Whilst news reports are a...
Prostitution and abolitionism
In this work my aim is to explore the methodological and analytical tools of Discourse Analysis based on the writings of Michel Pêcheux and Eni Orlandi in...
Russian Radical Feminist Discourse on Twitter
My main project goal is to investigate Russian radical feminist discourse on Twitter. I am particularly interested in the way they use and change Russian...
Strategies and tactics employed in representing protest movements in contemporary English-language print media
Protest movements have become one of the most common and efficient forms of social activism in the last decades. Information about protests mainly becomes...
The Discursive Construction and Performance of Non-Binary Identity
This study examines the discursive construction and performance of non-binary identities in the context of lived experience narratives. It uses a broad...
The representations of crucial cultural concepts of American and Russian national characters within modern academic discourse
In essence, the research is the comparative discourse analysis with the aim to identify crucial cultural concepts American and Russian national character is...
Computational Linguistics 7
Computational Approaches to Asterisk Correction Resolution
The lack of an editing function in many instant messaging services gave rise to asterisk corrections, messages which only contain the correction intended for...
Multimodal Learner’s Dictionary in EFL classroom
In the modern world studies of human language and the technical progress are in the process of active integration in all directions. The cultural progress of...
Multimodal Learning: Integrating Vision and Language
We will introduce the concept of multimodality and focus, in the talk, on two modalities, vision and language, to present the (state of the art) deep neural...
R for Beginners
R is a programming language that has become increasingly popular among linguists working quantitatively with data. It can be used to clean and filter large...
The corpus-based glossary as an essential tool for the translation of legal documents
The translation of legal documents has become an all-important pursuit in the current international arena. Its main target is to link cultures and societies...
The rise of the machines. Is it that alarming?
The focus will be on the problem of translation in the 21st century. My key finding is that at the present moment the machines are not ready to provide an...
Towards a computer-aided framework for borrowing detection
How can computers help us to find old loanwords and is it possible that Hungarian exhibits a Gothic loanword stratum? The model that I will propose in my...
Historical Linguistics 11
Concessive connectors as discourse markers: The case of although and obwohl
Both the English although and the German obwohl are most typically known for their function as concessive connectors found at the onset of a clause. In the...
DIALECT CONTACT IN THE CITY OF SANTOS: A STUDY OF PORTUGUESE IMMIGRANTS’ PERSONAL LETTERS
The city of Santos (Brazil) stands out as the only documented locality in the state of São Paulo where the variation between the pronouns “tu” and “você”...
Die Entstehung von Derivationsmorphemen: Grammatikalisierung oder Lexikalisierung?
Ist die Entstehung einer Adjektivendung wie dt. -lich < Proto-Germ. *līka 'Körper' noch Grammatikalisierung? Oder schon Lexikalisierung, da ja damit neue...
Dos filólogos alemanes en la Argentina del Primer Peronismo: Fritz Krüger y Gerhard Moldenhauer
Esta contribución presenta el estado actual de mi investigación doctoral en curso que indaga, desde el punto de vista de la historiografía lingüística, en...
Fremdheit in der Schrift? Historische Mehrschriftigkeit in den Regensburgischen Diarien
Regensburg, von 1663 bis 1806 die Stadt des Immerwährenden Reichstages, gilt zur Zeit des Heiligen Römischen Reich Deutscher Nation als bedeutender...
Interacting Factors in Grammaticalization: Source, Usage in Context, Paradigm
In my talk I want to investigate the interaction of three factors in grammaticalization and semantic change that are sometimes seen as mutually exclusive:...
Keynote: On how to attain a synchronic stage?
In stark contrast to the development of linguistic research during the nineteenth century, the Cours de linguistique générale promotes a primacy of...
Konjunktivverwendung und Strategien der Redewiedergabe in den Olmützer Prozessakten
Prozessakte aus älteren Sprachstufen des Deutschen wecken in den letzten Jahren immer mehr Aufmerksamkeit und wurden bereits Untersuchungsgegenstand...
Los inicios de la gramática escolar en la Argentina (1863-1922)
En este encuentro nos proponemos presentar los aspectos generales, objetivos y proyecciones del proyecto de investigación grupal “Los inicios de la gramática...
Morphologie und Verbalaspekt in den frühen kroatischen Grammatiken
Ab dem 17. Jahrhundert werden auf dem Gebiet Dalmatiens und Dubrovniks die ersten Grammatiken und Wörterbücher der kroatischen Sprache veröffentlicht. Diese...
The Diatopic variation of the reflexes of Middle Chinese *ɣu- in Guangdong Yue dialects
This talk explores the diatopic variation of the reflexes of Middle Chinese *ɣu- in the Yue dialects of Guangdong. Four dialect groups have been identified...
Communication Sciences 3
Cross-cultural Organizational Conflicts and Ways of their Resolution (Elaboration of Coursera Online Course Materials)
Cross-cultural communication is one of the essential skills in the globalizing world. It is especially true in the business world where entrepreneurs face...
Gender-Neutral Content for Effective Corporate Communications
The work is focused on the field of corporate communications with a special emphasis on gender-neutrality and inclusivity of content. The aim of the paper...
Keynote: Gebärdensprachforschung in Berlin: Theorie und Praxis
Gebärdensprachforschung spielt eine wichtige Rolle in der Linguistik und den Kognitionswissenschaften. Für taube Kinder ist der frühe Erwerb einer...