Publications

Monographs

Gotzner, Nicole. 2017. Alternative sets in language processing: How alternatives are represented in the mind. Palgrave Macmillan. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-52761-1

Theses

Macuch Silva, Vinicius. 2023, November 20. Making meaning out of epistemicity markers (and scalars): A psycholinguistic investigation of incremental pragmatic interpretation. Osnabrück, Germany: Universität Osnabrück dissertation. Retrieved from https://osnadocs.ub.uni-osnabrueck.de/handle/ds-2023112010072
Ćwiek, Aleksandra. 2022. Iconicity in Language and Speech. Berlin: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin dissertation.
Wienholz, Anne. 2021, May 17. Processing of Referential Expressions in German Sign Language. Göttingen: Universität Göttingen dissertation. Retrieved from https://dx.doi.org/10.53846/goediss-8585
Wimmer, Alexander. 2020, November 20. On certain conditionals. Tübingen: Universität Tübingen, Philosophische Fakultät dissertation. Retrieved from https://dx.doi.org/10.15496/publikation-51114
Klages, Johanna. 2020, June 19. Perspektivierung im Text -- Interpretation und Verarbeitung. Göttingen: Universität Göttingen dissertation. Retrieved from https://dx.doi.org/10.53846/goediss-8038
DeVeaugh-Geiss, Joseph P. 2020, March 31. Cleft Exhaustivity: A Unified Approach To Inter-Speaker And Cross-Linguistic Variability. Universität Potsdam dissertation. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.25932/publishup-44642
Pavlovic, Anna-Christina. 2020, January 6. The Interpretation of it-Clefts. Göttingen: Universität Göttingen dissertation. Retrieved from https://dx.doi.org/10.53846/goediss-7785
Meijer, A. Marlijn. 2020. Propositional Anaphora. The case of embedded polar responses in Dutch and English. Köln: Universität zu Köln dissertation. Retrieved from https://kups.ub.uni-koeln.de/62446/1/meijer_diss_2022.pdf
Barthel, Mathias. 2020. Speech planning in dialogue. MPI Series in Psycholinguistics 150. Nijmegen: Radboud University Nijmegen dissertation. Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0005-7233-1
Löhr, Guido Robin. 2020. The Problem of Abstract Concepts For A Theory Of Situated Cognition: Combining Philosophical and Neurolinguistic Perspectives. Bochum, Germany: Ruhr-Universität Bochum dissertation. Retrieved from https://www.ub.rub.de/katalog/titel/3384133
Kröger, Julia Marina. 2019, September 6. Real-time thematic role assignment in children and adults. The influence of case-marking, prosody, and visual cues. Bielefeld, Germany: Bielefeld University dissertation. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.4119/unibi/2936107
Nuhbalaoglu, Derya. 2019, July 3. Comprehension and production of referential expressions in German Sign Language and Turkish Sign Language: An empirical approach. Göttingen: Universität Göttingen dissertation. Retrieved from https://dx.doi.org/10.53846/goediss-7535
Tomasello, Rosario. 2019, May 20. Brain Mechanisms of Language and Semantic Processing in Sighted and Congenitally Blind Populations: A Neurobiologically Constrained Model. Freie Universität Berlin dissertation. Retrieved from https://dx.doi.org/10.17169/refubium-2368
Savin, Egor. 2018. Prosodie in sozialen Medien? - Ein effizientes Analysetool für die Untersuchung von Wiederholungen (bachelor thesis). Berlin: Humboldt University.
Schöller, Anthea Sofie. 2017, July 20. How Many are many? : Exploring Context-Dependence of few and many with Probabilistic Computational Models. Tübingen: Universität Tübingen, Philosophische Fakultät dissertation. Retrieved from https://dx.doi.org/10.15496/publikation-18598
Bade, Nadine. 2016, April. Obligatory Presupposition Triggers in Discourse - Empirical Investigations of the Theories ‘Maximize Presupposition’ and ‘Obligatory Implicatures’. Universität Tübingen dissertation. https://doi.org/10.15496/PUBLIKATION-10551

Editorial work

Franke, Michael & Kompa, Nikola & Liu, Mingya & Müller, Jutta & Schwab, Juliane (eds.). 2020. Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 24,1 Vol. 1. Universität Osnabrück and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Retrieved from https://ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de/sub/index.php/sub/issue/view/27
Franke, Michael & Kompa, Nikola & Liu, Mingya & Mueller, Jutta L. & Schwab, Juliane (eds.). 2020. Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 24,2 Vol. 2. Universität Osnabrück and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Retrieved from https://ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de/sub/index.php/sub/issue/view/28
Liu, Mingya (ed.). 2019. Natural Language Conditionals and Conditional Reasoning. De Gruyter Mouton. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1515/lingvan-2019-0003)
Hübl, Annika & Steinbach, Markus (eds.). 2018. Linguistic Foundations of Narration in Spoken and Sign Languages Vol. 247. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1075/la.247
Sauerland, Uli & Solt, Stephanie (eds.). 2018. Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 22, 1. ZAS Berlin. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.21248/zaspil.60.2018.450
Sauerland, Uli & Solt, Stephanie (eds.). 2018. Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 22, 2. ZAS Berlin. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.21248/zaspil.61.2018.480
Iordachioaia, Gianina & Liu, Mingya (eds.). 2018. Positive Polarity: Data and Theory. De Gruyter Mouton.
Pistoia-Reda, Salvatore & Domaneschi, Filippo (eds.). 2017. Linguistic and Psycholinguistic Approaches on Implicatures and Presuppositions. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-50696-8
Bade, Nadine & Berezovskaya, Polina & Schöller, Anthea (eds.). 2016. Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 20. Tübingen: semanticsarchive.net. Retrieved from https://ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de/sub/index.php/sub/issue/view/7
Hinterwimmer, Stefan & Schumacher, Petra B. (eds.). 2016. Perspective Taking: A special collection of Glossa: a journal of general linguistics. Ubiquity Press. Retrieved from https://www.glossa-journal.org/collections/special/perspective-taking/

Articles

Romero, Maribel. 2024. Biased Polar Questions. Annual Review of Linguistics 10(1). 279–302. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-linguistics-022421-064837
Barthel, Mathias & Tomasello, Rosario & Liu, Mingya. 2024. Conditionals in context: Brain signatures of prediction in discourse processing. Cognition 242. 105635. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2023.105635
Puebla, Cecilia & Felser, Claudia. 2023. Discourse-based pronoun resolution in non-native sentence processing. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition 1–15. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1366728923000676
Drummer, Janna-Deborah & Felser, Claudia. 2023. Connectivity effects in pseudoclefts in L1 and L2 speakers of German. Second Language Research 026765832211413. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/02676583221141314
Kilpatrick, Alexander James & Ćwiek, Aleksandra & Kawahara, Shigeto. 2023. Random forests, sound symbolism and Pokémon evolution. PLOS ONE 18(1). e0279350. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0279350
Capuano, Francesca & Dudschig, Carolin & Kaup, Barbara. 2023. Using circles games to investigate the referential use of negation. Language, Cognition and Neuroscience 38(1). 65–76. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/23273798.2022.2083645
Liu, Mingya & Schwab, Juliane. 2022. Attenuating NPIs in indicative and counterfactual conditionals. Proceedings of Sinn Und Bedeutung 772-789 Pages. DOI: https://doi.org/10.18148/SUB/2022.V26I0.1029
Ebert, Cornelia & Pirillo, Giovanna & Walter, Sebastian. 2022. The Role of Gesture-Speech Alignment for Gesture Interpretation. In Proceedings of Linguistic Evidence 2020: Linguistic Theory Enriched by Experimental Data, 65–77. Tübingen: University of Tübingen. DOI: https://doi.org/10.15496/PUBLIKATION-75922
Ebert, Cornelia & Hinterwimmer, Stefan. 2022. Free Indirect Discourse Meets Character Viewpoint Gestures. In Robin Hörnig & Sophie von Wietersheim & Andreas Konietzko & Sam Featherston (eds.), Proceedings of Linguistic Evidence 2020: Linguistic Theory Enriched by Experimental Data, 333–349. Tübingen: University of Tübingen. DOI: https://doi.org/10.15496/PUBLIKATION-75898
Tiemann, Sonja & Beck, Sigrid. 2022. Incrementally Interpreting Presuppositions. In Robin Hörnig & Sophie von Wietersheim & Andreas Konietzko & Sam Featherston (eds.), Proceedings of Linguistic Evidence 2020: Linguistic Theory Enriched by Experimental Data, 45–63. Tübingen: University of Tübingen. DOI: https://doi.org/10.15496/PUBLIKATION-75924
Liu, Mingya & Wang, Yuting. 2022. Jiu -conditionals in Mandarin Chinese: thoughts on a uniform pragmatic analysis of Mandarin conditional constructions. Linguistics Vanguard 8(s4). 435–446. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/lingvan-2021-0036
Barthel, Mathias & Tomasello, Rosario & Liu, Mingya. 2022. Online comprehension of conditionals in context: A self-paced reading study on wenn (‘if’) versus nur wenn (‘only if’) in German. Linguistics Vanguard 8(s4). 371–381. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/lingvan-2021-0083
Schwab, Juliane & Liu, Mingya. 2022. Processing Attenuating NPIs in Indicative and Counterfactual Conditionals. Frontiers in Psychology 13. 894396. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.894396
Kutscheid, Sophie & Braun, Bettina. 2022, May. Perception of questions with a bouletic bias. Subjectivity and intersubjectivity in Language and Culture. Tartu.
Tomasello, Rosario & Grisoni, Luigi & Boux, Isabella & Sammler, Daniela & Pulvermüller, Friedemann. 2022. Instantaneous Neural Processing of Communicative Functions Conveyed by Speech Prosody. Cerebral Cortex bhab522. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhab522
Rück, Franziska & Dudschig, Carolin & Mackenzie, Ian G. & Leuthold, Hartmut & Kaup, Barbara. 2022. Following negative search instructions: the role of visual context. Language and Cognition 14(3). 479–499. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/langcog.2022.11
Zimmermann, Malte & Fricke, Lea & Onea, Edgar. 2022. Embedded Questions are Exhaustive Alright, but…. In Aybüke Özgün & Yulia Zinova (eds.), Language, Logic, and Computation, Vol. 13206, 173–194. Cham: Springer International Publishing. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-98479-3_9
Schneider, Cosima & Bade, Nadine & Janczyk, Markus. 2022. Verifying pragmatic inferences in context: An experimental comparison of presuppositions of again and the definite determiner with scalar implicatures. In Sam Featherston & Robin Hörnig & Andreas Konietzko & Sophie von Wietersheim (eds.), Proceedings of Linguistic Evidence 2020: Linguistic Theory Enriched by Experimental Data,. Tübingen: University of Tübingen.
Bill, Cory & Pagliarini, Elena & Romoli, Jacopo & Tieu, Lyn & Crain, Stephen. 2021. Children’s Interpretation of Sentences Containing Multiple Scalar Terms. Journal of Semantics 38(4). 601–637. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/jos/ffab016
Ćwiek, Aleksandra & Fuchs, Susanne & Draxler, Christoph & Asu, Eva Liina & Dediu, Dan & Hiovain, Katri & … Winter, Bodo. 2021. The ‘bouba/kiki’ effect is robust across cultures and writing systems. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 377(1841). 20200390. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2020.0390
Meyer, Marie-Christine & Feiman, Roman. 2021. Priming reveals similarities and differences between three purported cases of implicature: Some, number and free choice disjunctions. Journal of Memory and Language 120. 104206. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jml.2020.104206
Blok, Dominique & Chark, Jordan. 2021. Homogeneity and universal quantification in embedded questions. In Patrick Georg Grosz & Luisa Marti & Hazel Pearson & Yasutada Sudo & Sarah Zobel (eds.), Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 25, 148–168. University College London & Queen Mary University London. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.18148/sub/2021.v25i0.929
Macuch Silva, Vinicius & Franke, Michael. 2021. Pragmatic Prediction in the Processing of Referring Expressions Containing Scalar Quantifiers. Frontiers in Psychology 12. 662050. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.662050
Pankratz, Elizabeth & Van Tiel, Bob. 2021. The role of relevance for scalar diversity: a usage-based approach. Language and Cognition 1–33. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/langcog.2021.13
Liu, Mingya. 2021. Processing Non-at-Issue Meanings of Conditional Connectives: The wenn/falls Contrast in German. Frontiers in Psychology 12. 629177. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.629177
Ćwiek, Aleksandra & Fuchs, Susanne & Draxler, Christoph & Asu, Eva Liina & Dediu, Dan & Hiovain, Katri & … Perlman, Marcus. 2021. Novel vocalizations are understood across cultures. Scientific Reports 11(1). 10108. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89445-4
Bade, Nadine & Renans, Agata. 2021. A cross-linguistic view on the obligatory insertion of additive particles — Maximize Presupposition vs. Obligatory Implicatures. Glossa: A Journal of General Linguistics 6(1). 51. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gjgl.727
Mazzarella, Diana & Gotzner, Nicole. 2021. The polarity asymmetry of negative strengthening: dissociating adjectival polarity from facethreatening potential. Glossa: A Journal of General Linguistics 6(1). DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gjgl.1342
Bill, Cory & Koev, Todor. 2021. Verum accent IS VERUM, but not always focus. Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America 6(1). 188. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3765/plsa.v6i1.4959
Tiel, Bob van & Franke, Michael & Sauerland, Uli. 2021. Probabilistic pragmatics explains gradience and focality in natural language quantification. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118(9). e2005453118. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2005453118
Ahn, Dorothy & Saha, Ankana & Sauerland, Uli. 2021. Positively polar plurals: Theory and predictions. Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT) 30. 450–463. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3765/salt.v30i0.4851
Chark, Jordan. 2021. The interaction of question particles and negation in embedded contexts: the case of ‘alles’. Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT) 30. 185. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3765/salt.v30i0.4814
Zimmermann, Malte. 2021. Fake tense in Hausa counterfactuals: A novel argument for underspecified EXCL. Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT) 30. 125. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3765/salt.v30i0.4808
Boux, Isabella & Tomasello, Rosario & Grisoni, Luigi & Pulvermüller, Friedemann. 2021. Brain signatures predict communicative function of speech production in interaction. Cortex 135. 127–145. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2020.11.008
Liu, Mingya & Barthel, Mathias. 2021. Semantics Processing of Conditional Connectives: German wenn ‘if’ Versus nur wenn ‘only if’. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research 50(6). 1337–1368. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10936-021-09812-0
Liu, Mingya & Rotter, Stephanie & Giannakidou, Anastasia. 2021. Bias and Modality in Conditionals: Experimental Evidence and Theoretical Implications. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research 50(6). 1369–1399. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10936-021-09813-z
Rück, Franziska & Dudschig, Carolin & Mackenzie, Ian G. & Vogt, Anne & Leuthold, Hartmut & Kaup, Barbara. 2021. The Role of Predictability During Negation Processing in Truth-Value Judgment Tasks. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research 50(6). 1437–1459. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10936-021-09804-0
Dudschig, Carolin & Kaup, Barbara & Svaldi, Jennifer & Gulewitsch, Marco Daniel. 2021. Negation Processing in Children with ADHD: The Generic Problem of Using Negation in Instructions. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research 50(6). 1309–1320. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10936-021-09789-w
Dudschig, Carolin & Kaup, Barbara & Liu, Mingya & Schwab, Juliane. 2021. The Processing of Negation and Polarity: An Overview. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research 50(6). 1199–1213. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10936-021-09817-9
Clifton, Charles & Frazier, Lyn & Kaup, Barbara. 2021. Negative clauses imply affirmative topics and affirmative antecedents. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research 50(6). 1261–1282. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10936-021-09792-1
Albu, Elena & Tsaregorodtseva, Oksana & Kaup, Barbara. 2021. Contrary to Expectations: Does Context Influence the Processing Cost Associated with Negation? Journal of Psycholinguistic Research 50(6). 1215–1242. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10936-021-09799-8
Capuano, Francesca & Dudschig, Carolin & Günther, Fritz & Kaup, Barbara. 2021. Semantic Similarity of Alternatives Fostered by Conversational Negation. Cognitive Science 45(7). e13015. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/cogs.13015
Dudschig, Carolin & Kaup, Barbara. 2021. Pictorial vs. linguistic negation: Investigating negation in imperatives across different symbol domains. Acta Psychologica 214. 103266. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2021.103266
Liu, Mingya & Wang, Yuting. 2021. Speaker Commitment in Mandarin Conditional Connectives: Distributional and Experimental Evidence. In Meichun Liu & Chunyu Kit & Qi Su (eds.), Chinese Lexical Semantics, Vol. 12278, 810–823. Cham: Springer International Publishing. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81197-6_67
Wimmer, Alexander. 2021. Flavors of Scalar Lowness. In Gabi Danon (ed.), Proceedings of IATL 34-35, 157–174. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Retrieved from https://www.iatl.org.il/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IATL_34-35_proceedings_11_Wimmer.pdf
Ćwiek, Aleksandra & Fuchs, Susanne. 2021. Hand-mouth coordination in a pointing task requiring manual precision. In Proceedings of the 12th International Seminar on Speech Production (ISSP), 222--225. New Haven, CT: Haskins Laboratories. Retrieved from https://issp2020.yale.edu/ProcISSP2020.pdf
Spychalska, Maria & Reimer, Ludmila & Schumacher, Petra B. & Werning, Markus. 2021. The cost of the epistemic step: Investigating scalar implicatures in full and partial information contexts. Frontiers in Psychology 12. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.679491
Müller, Gábor & Bodnár, Emese & Skopeteas, Stavros & Kröger, Julia Marina. 2020. On the Impact of Case and Prosody on Thematic Role Disambiguation: An Eye-Tracking Study on Hungarian. Language and Speech 002383092097470. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0023830920974709
Richter, Maria & Paul, Mariella & Höhle, Barbara & Wartenburger, Isabell. 2020. Common Ground Information Affects Reference Resolution: Evidence From Behavioral Data, ERPs, and Eye-Tracking. Frontiers in Psychology 11. 565651. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.565651
Benz, Anton & Gotzner, Nicole. 2020. Embedded implicature: what can be left unsaid? Linguistics and Philosophy. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10988-020-09310-x

Papers in peer-reviewed conference proceedings

Kröger, Julia Marina & Münster, Katja & Burigo, Michele & Knoeferle, Pia. 2018. Wiggle, Wiggle, Wiggle: How Visual Cues Influence Thematic Role Assignment in Children and Adults. In T. Rogers & M. Rau & X. Zhu & C. Kalish (eds.), CogSci 2018 Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society,. Madison, USA: Cognitive Science Society. Retrieved from https://mindmodeling.org/cogsci2018/papers/0377/0377.pdf
Kröger, Julia & Münster, Katja & Knoeferle, Pia. 2017. The influence of prosody and case marking on thematic role assignment in ambiguous action scenes: Adults versus children. In CogSci 2017 Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2463–2468. London, UK: Cognitive Science Society.
Özge, Duygu & Kornfilt, Jaklin & Münster, Katja & Knoeferle, Pia & Küntay, Aylin & Snedeker, Jesse. 2016. Comprehension of case in German children: Evidence against a maturational hypothesis. In Jennifer Scott & Deb Waughtal (eds.) 291–303. Presented at the 40th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD), Somerville, MA, US: Cascadilla Press. Retrieved from https://www.lingref.com/bucld/40/BUCLD40-22.pdf

Talks

Kutscheid, Sophie & Braun, Bettina. 2022, May. Perception of questions with a bouletic bias. Subjectivity and intersubjectivity in Language and Culture. Tartu.
Ćwiek, Aleksandra. 2021, November. Sorting the Mischmasch of German Ideophones. Invited talk presented at the Semantik-Kolloquium, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main.
Ćwiek, Aleksandra. 2021, September. Are German Pokémon Names Sound-symbolic? Talk presented at the 54th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE 2021), National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, online.
Barthel, Mathias & Liu, Mingya. 2021, July. Interpreting conditional connectives: bi-conditionality and conditional perfection. Talk presented at the 4th Experimental Pragmatics in Italy Conference (XPRAG.it 2021), Torino, Italy.
Meyer, Marie-Christine. 2021, July. Is implicature reducible to rational and/or cooperative behavior? Invited talk presented at the Workshop: Approaches to implicature: Rational choice and/or exhaustification, 32nd European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information (ESSLLI), online.
Geist, Ljudmila & Repp, Sophie. 2021, June. Responding to negative (biased) questions: Russian vs. German. Talk presented at the 14th European Conference on Formal Description of Slavic Languages (FDSL-14), Universität Leipzig.
Barthel, Mathias & Liu, Mingya. 2021, May. The processing of (bi-)conditionality in natural language. Talk presented at the Psycholinguistics in Flanders 2020 conference (postponed), Kaiserslautern, Germany.
Ćwiek, Aleksandra. 2021, April. Komm und schnapp sie dir!: Sound Symbolism in German Pokémon Names. Invited Talk presented at the Seminar “Warum klingt Orkisch böse? Zur Phonologie und Sprachästhetik von sogenannten Plansprachen”, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, online.
Ćwiek, Aleksandra. 2021, March. Iconicity in Everyday Communication. Talk presented at the BBL, ZAS Berlin.
Ćwiek, Aleksandra. 2021, February. The Iconic Bits in Language. Invited talk presented at the GULP lab lunch, University of Glasgow, online.
Geist, Ljudmila & Repp, Sophie. 2021, February. ‘Yes’ and ‘no’ in responses to negative (biased) quesions: Russian vs. German. Talk presented at the Workshop at the 43rd Annual Conference of the German Linguistic Society (DGfS) ‘Empirical approaches to canonical and non-canonical uses of negation’, Universität Freiburg.
Geist, Ljudmila & Repp, Sophie. 2021, February. Yes- and No-Responses to Biased Questions in Russian in Comparison to German. Talk presented at the Slavic Colloquium, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
Repp, Sophie. 2021, February. Responses to biased questions: German vs. Russian. Invited talk presented at the Workshop ‘Biased Questions: Experimental Results & Theoretical Modelling’, ZAS Berlin.
Tomasello, Rosario. 2020, November. Brain Correlates of Speech Act Processing in Gestural Context - Excellence Cluster. Talk presented at the Matters of Activity, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
Ćwiek, Aleksandra & Fuchs, Susanne & Perlman, Marcus & Winter, Bodo. 2020, November. “Bouba” and “Kiki” across the Globe. Invited Talk presented at the Séminaires de Recherches en Phonétique et Phonologie, Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris (online).
Dudschig, Carolin & Kaup, Barbara. 2020, October. Negation and its associations in the non-linguistic domain. Talk presented at the The Processing of Negation and Polarity, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, online.
Albu, Elena & Dudschig, Carolin & Warren, Tessa & Kaup, Barbara. 2020, October. Does negation influence the choice of sentence continuations? Evidence from a four-choice cloze task. Talk presented at the Processing of Negation and Polarity, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, online.
Gotzner, Nicole. 2020, September. Gradable adjectives and exhaustivity. Invited talk presented at the Workshop on QUDs and exhaustivity: experiments, computation, and theory, Graz/ZAS Berlin online.
Bleotu, Adina Camelia & Benz, Anton & Gotzner, Nicole. 2020, September. Shadow Playing with Romanian 5-Year-Olds. Epistemic Adverbs Are a Kind of Magic! Talk presented at the ELM – Experiments in Linguistic Meaning 2020 Conference, University of Pennsylvania. Retrieved from https://www.elm-conference.net/2020-conference/program/full-list-of-presentations/
Marty, Paul & Romoli, Jacopo & Sudo, Yasu & Tiel, Bob van & Breheny, Richard. 2020, September. Processing implicatures: a comparison between direct and indirect SIs. Talk presented at the Experiments in Linguistic Meaning, University of Pennsylvania. Retrieved from https://osf.io/ae7pr/
Gotzner, Nicole. 2020, June. The use and interpretation of gradable adjectives. Invited talk presented at the SynSem Colloquium, Potsdam University, Germany.
Macuch Silva, Vinicius & Roberts, F. & Rohde, Hannah. 2020, June. [postponed to January 2021]. Do truth-endorsing adjectives act as cues to non-literality in the processing of modified metaphors? A psycholinguistic investigation of English ‘actual’, ‘literal’, and ‘real’. Talk presented at the TExMod2020: Theoretical and Experimental Approaches to Modification, Tübingen.
Roberts, F. & Macuch Silva, Vinicius & Rohde, Hannah. 2020, June. [postponed to July 2021]. Non-actual ‘actual’: Expectations for upcoming figurative language arise from cues about message truth. Talk presented at the 5th Usage-Based Linguistics Conference, Tel Aviv.
Żygis, Marzena & Fuchs, Susanne. 2020, April. At the margins of speech: orofacial expressions and acoustic cues in whispering. Talk presented at the GLOW 43, Workshop: Prosody in Speech Signal Perception and Gestures, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, online.
Schwab, Juliane & Müller, Jutta & Liu, Mingya. 2020, March. Is ‘sonderlich’ losing its NPI status? Poster presented at the 33rd Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Breheny, Richard & Sun, Chao & Gotzner, Nicole & Benz, Anton. 2020, March. Diverse mechanisms explain scalar diversity. Talk presented at the AG 13: Diversity in pragmatic inferences: experimental data, computational models, and the semantics/pragmatics interface, 42nd Annual Conference of the German Linguistic Society (DGfS), Hamburg.
Fricke, Lea. 2020, February. Experimental investigations into exhaustivity of embedded questions. Invited talk, Research institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary.
Ebert, Cornelia & Hinterwimmer, Stefan. 2020, February. Free indirect discourse meets character viewpoint gestures: A reconstruction of Davidson’s demonstration account with gesture semantics. Talk presented at the Conference Linguistic Evidence 2020: Linguistic Theory Enriched by Experimental Data, University of Tübingen.
Pulvermüller, Friedemann. 2020, February. Brain-language models, prediction and the neural basis of communication. Invited talk presented at the ILCB, Marseille.
Pulvermüller, F. 2020, February. Phoneme-specific neuronal circuits in language perception and understanding. Invited talk presented at the PhoNet Workshop, Aix-en-Provence, France.
Meyer, Marie-Christine. 2020, January. Epistemic norms of assertion as implicatures. Invited talk presented at the From T to C: The Grammatical Representatino of Tense and Speech Acts, Hanoi, Vietnam.
Liu, Mingya & Barthel, Mathias. 2020. The Semantics, Pragmatics and Processing of Conditional Connectives - German wenn, wur Wenn, and wenn und nur wenn. Talk presented at the Processing of Negation and Polarity, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, online.
Tomasello, R. & Boux, I. 2020, Summer. Phonological networks in pragmatic speech production and perception. Talk presented at the PhoNet Workshop, Aix-en-Provence, France.
Tiel, Bob van & Pankratz, E. & Marty, P. & Chao, S. 2020. Polarity in scalar inference processing. Talk presented at the Workshop on degree expressions and polarity effects, ZAS Berlin.
Ebert, Cornelia. 2019, December. Pointing – and its meaning. Invited talk presented at the Workshop Super Linguistics, 22nd Amsterdam Colloquium, Amsterdam.
Fricke, Lea. 2019, December. Die Interpretation eingebetteter Fragen. Vier Einbettungsverben im experimentellen Vergleich. Invited talk presented at the Sprachwissenschaftliche Vorträge am Institut für Germanistik Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.
Spychalska, Maria & Werning, Markus. 2019, November. Processing quantifiers in partial information contexts. Talk presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin.
Spychalska, Maria. 2019, November. Order and relevance: Revising temporal structures. Talk presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin.
Sauerland, Uli. 2019, November. Compression within a generative view of thought and language. Talk presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin.
Pulvermüller, Friedemann. 2019, November. Brain-language modelling, prediction and the neural basis of communication. Invited talk presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin.
Fricke, Lea & Blok, Dominique. 2019, November. Exhaustiveness in embedded questions. An experimental comparison of four predicates of embedding. Talk presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin.
Sauerland, Uli. 2019, November. Compression within a Generative View of Thought and Language. Invited talk presented at the Colloquium, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
Ćwiek, Aleksandra & Draxler, Christoph & Fuchs, Susanne & Winter, Bodo & Perlman, Marcus. 2019, November. Comprehension of Non-Linguistic Vocalizations across Cultures. Invited talk presented at the MAMPF Seminar, Ludwig Maximilian Universität München.
Tomasello, Rosario. 2019, November. Neurophysiological evidence for rapid processing of verbal and gestural information in understanding communicative actions. Talk presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin.
Sauerland, Uli. 2019, November. Conservativity. Invited talk presented at the The DP-Border: Syntax and Semantics, ZAS Berlin.
Spychalska, Maria. 2019, October. Numerals: ambiguity, processing and truth-value judgment. Invited talk presented at the Workshop: Numerals in grammar and beyond, Leiden, NL.
Sauerland, Uli. 2019, October. Compression within a Generative View of Thought and Language. Invited talk presented at the COSY Workshop on Speech and Attitude Reports, Museo Goeldi, Belém.
Repp, Sophie. 2019, October. How ambiguous are response particles? The role of prosody and type of antecedent clause. Invited talk presented at the Information Structure and Ambiguity: The Process of Integrating Sentences into Discourse, Tübingen.
Pulvermüller, Friedemann. 2019, October. The matter of cognitive activity: Neural networks and beyond. Talk presented at the Annual Retreat, Cluster of Excellence Matters of Activity.
Ebert, Cornelia. 2019, October. Gesture and language - a case study in vocabulary learning. Invited talk, Universität Osnabrück.

Posters

Ćwiek, Aleksandra. 2021, October. Was war vor Wörtern da? Eine Reise in die Abgründe der Sprache. Poster presented at the Tabula Rasa at Berlin Science Week, Urania Berlin.
Barthel, Mathias & Tomasello, Rosario & Liu, Mingya. 2021, July. Brain signatures of processing conditionals: semantic vs. pragmatic bi-conditionality. Poster presented at the 4th Experimental Pragmatics in Italy Conference (XPRAG.it 2021), Torino, Italy.
Ćwiek, Aleksandra & Fuchs, Susanne. 2020, December. Hand-Mouth Coordination in a Pointing Task Requiring Manual Precision. Poster presented at the 12th International Seminar on Speech Production conference, online.
Haase, Viviana & Spychalska, Maria & Werning, Markus. 2020, September. Investigating the comprehension of negated sentences employing world knowledge: an ERP-study. Poster presented at the 3rd Experimental Pragmatics in Italy Conference (XPRAG.it 2019), Cagliari, Italien. Retrieved from https://www.unica.it/unica/it/news_notizie_s1.page?contentId=NTZ188653
Patterson, Clare & Hagen, Johannes & Kehler, Andrew & Diego, San & Schumacher, Petra. 2020, September. A Bayesian approach to modelling German personal and demonstrative pronouns. Poster presented at the 26th AMLaP conference, Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLaP2020), online. Retrieved from https://amlap2020.github.io/a/134.pdf
Felser, Claudia & Drummer, Janna-Deborah. 2020, September. Binding out of relative clauses in L1 and L2 comprehension. Poster presented at the 26th AMLaP conference, Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLaP2020), online. Retrieved from https://amlap2020.github.io/a/16.pdf
Zimmermann, Malte. 2020, August. Fake tense in Hausa counterfactuals: A novel argument for underspecified EXCL. Poster presented at the Semantics and Linguistic Theory Conference (SALT) 30, Virtually at Cornell University, New York. Retrieved from https://osf.io/wx9au/
Chark, Jordan. 2020, August. The interaction of question particles and negation in embedded contexts: the case of alles. Poster presented at the Semantics and Linguistic Theory Conference (SALT) 30, Virtually at Cornell University, New York.
Macuch Silva, Vinicius & Cummins, Chris & Franke, Michael. 2020, July. Modeling manipulative language use. Poster presented at the 42nd Annual Virtual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci), online.
Liu, Mingya & Wang, Yuting. 2020, May. Non-at-issue Meanings of Mandarin Conditional Connectives. Poster presented at the 21st Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop, City University of Hong Kong.
Fricke, Lea & Onea, Edgar. 2020, March. Exhaustivity of embedded questions under know, predict, agree and surprise. Poster presented at the 33rd Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of Massachusetts Amherst. Retrieved from https://osf.io/ubth9/
Fricke, Lea & Bombi, Carla & Blok, Dominique & Zimmermann, Malte. 2020, March. The pragmatic status of strong exhaustive readings of embedded questions. Poster presented at the 42th Annual Conference of the German Linguistic Society (DGfS), Hamburg.
Hodgkinson, Cheryl & Holler, Anke & Weskott, Thomas. 2020, February. Effects of logophoricity and perspective‐taking in non‐obligatory control: An experimental study. Poster presented at the conference Linguistic Evidence 2020: Linguistic Theory Enriched by Experimental Data, Tübingen University.
Benz, Anton & Gotzner, Nicole. 2020, February. Generating embedded implicatures: A theory and experimental evidence. Poster presented at the conference Linguistic Evidence 2020: Linguistic Theory Enriched by Experimental Data, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen.
Tiemann, Sonja & Beck, Sigrid. 2020, February. Incrementally interpreting Presuppositions. Poster presented at the conference Linguistic Evidence 2020: Linguistic Theory Enriched by Experimental Data, Tübingen University.
Pankratz, E. & Tiel, Bob van. 2020. Can usage of scalar adjectives predict scalar inference rates? Poster presented at the UK Cognitive Linguistics Conference 2020 (UKCLC), Birmingham, online.
Loos, Cornelia & Steinbach, Markus & Repp, Sophie. 2020. Responding to assertions in German Sign Language (DGS). Poster presented at the Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory (FEAST 2020), online.
Marty, P. & Romoli, J. & Sudo, Y. & Tiel, Bob van & Breheny, R. 2020. Processing implicatures: a comparison between direct and indirect SIs. Poster presented at the 33rd Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Chen, S. & Tiel, Bob van. 2020. ‘Every horse didn’t jump over the fence’: Scope ambiguity via pragmatic reasoning. Poster presented at the 33rd Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved from https://osf.io/4pwcu/
Tomasello, Rosario & Pulvermüller, Friedemann. 2019, November. Neurophysiological evidence for rapid processing of verbal and gestural information in understanding communicative actions. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin.
Liu, Mingya & Wang, Yuting. 2019, November. Non-at-issue meanings of Mandarin conditional connectives. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin.
Boux, Isabella & Tomasello, Rosario & Grisoni, Luigi & Pulvermüller, Friedemann. 2019, November. Brain Signatures of Communication Prior to Speech Onset: Predictive Brain Activity Indexing Illocutionary Type. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin.
Tiel, Bob van. 2019, November. Probabilistic pragmatics explains the production of quantifiers. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin.
Sun, Chao & Benz, Anton & Gotzner, Nicole & Breheny, Richard. 2019, November. Approaching scalar diversity using multiple mechanisms. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin.
Wimmer, Alexander. 2019, November. Tackling minimal sufficiency. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin.
Rück, Franziska & Dudschig, Carolin & Mackenzie, Ian G. & Leuthold, Hartmut & Kaup, Barbara. 2019, November. The influence of informativeness and predictability on the processing of negation. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin.
Loos, Cornelia & Repp, Sophie & Steinbach, Markus. 2019, November. Response elements in German Sign Language (DGS). Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin.
Franke, Michael & Macuch-Silva, Vinicius. 2019, November. Do German discourse particles eigentlich and tatsächlich modulate online expectations about intended meaning? Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin.
Ćwiek, Aleksandra & Fuchs, Susanne & Ebert, Cornelia & Krifka, Manfred & Draxler, Christoph & Winter, Bodo & Perlman, Marcus. 2019, November. Comprehension of Non-Linguistic Vocalizations across Cultures. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin.
Barnes, Kathryn & Ebert, Cornelia. 2019, November. At-issue Status of Iconic Items in Gesture, Sign & Speech. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin.
Benz, Anton & Gotzner, Nicole. 2019, November. Embedded Implicatures in Comprehension and Production. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin.
Markus, Markus & Unterhuber, Matthias. 2019, November. Bayesian Pragmatics Provides the Best Quantitative Model of Context Effects on Word Meaning in EEG and Cloze Data. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin.
Loos, Cornelia & Steinbach, Markus & Repp, Sophie. 2019, November. YesNo. Response elements in German Sign Language (DGS). Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2019, ZAS Berlin. Retrieved from https://idsl1.phil-fak.uni-koeln.de/sites/IDSLI/dozentenseiten/Repp/Repp_Poster_XPrag_Jahrestreffen.jpg
Bill, Cory & Yatsushiro, Kazuko & Sauerland, Uli. 2019, November. Asymmetries in Children’s Negative Determiner Production. Poster presented at the The 44th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD), Boston University, Boston, MA.
Żygis, Marzena & Fuchs, Susanne & Stoltmann, Katarzyna. 2019, October. Orofacial expressions in German questions and statements in voiced and whispered speech. Poster presented at the Amazon Research Days ‘Probabilistic Methods in Deep Learning’, Berlin.
Schwab, Juliane & Liu, Mingya. 2019, September. Expectation-based sentence processing in prospective NPI licensing. Poster presented at the 3rd Experimental Pragmatics in Italy Conference (XPRAG.it 2019), Cagliari, Italien.
Liefke, Kristina & Werning, Markus. 2019, September. Single-Type Semantics and Depiction Reports. Poster presented at the 13th International Tbilisi Symposium on Language, Logic and Computation, Tbilisi, Georgia. Retrieved from https://events.illc.uva.nl/Tbilisi/Tbilisi2019/uploaded_files/inlineitem/LiefkeWerning.pdf
Loos, Cornelia & Repp, Sophie & Meijer, A. Marlijn. 2019, September. Affirming and rejecting negative assertions in German Sign Language (DGS). Poster presented at the Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research, Hamburg.
Unterhuber, Matthias & AlHelou, Suaad & Werning, Markus. 2019, September. Accounting for Contextual Modulation in Arabic by a Bayesian Pragmatic Model. Poster presented at the European Conference for Cognitive Science, Bochum, Germany. Retrieved from https://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/philosophy/EuroCogSci2019/assets/pdf/Program_detailed_edited.pdf
Ćwiek, Aleksandra & Fuchs, Susanne. 2019, July. Iconic Prosody is Rooted in Sensorimotor Properties: Fundamental Frequency and Vertical Space. Poster presented at the 41st Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, Montreal, Canada.
Spychalska, Maria. 2019, July. Processing of affirmation and negation in contexts with unique and multiple alternatives: Evidence from event-related potentials. Poster presented at the 41th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2019), Montreal, Canada.
Bleotu, Adina Camelia. 2019, June. On the acquisition of scalar epistemic adverbs in child Romanian from a colouring perspective. Poster presented at the 8th  Experimental Pragmatics Conference, XPRAG 2019, Edinburgh. Retrieved from https://www.xprag2019.ppls.ed.ac.uk/abstracts/bleotu.pdf
Werning, Markus & Unterhuber, Matthias. 2019, June. Relevance vs similarity: Bayesian Pragmatics provides the best quantitative model for EEG and Cloze data on contextual modulation in a predictive completion task. Poster presented at the 8th Experimental Pragmatics Conference, XPRAG 2019, Edinburgh.
Tomaszewicz, Barbara & Schumacher, Petra. 2019, June. World knowledge and the absolute-relative distinction in adjectives in offline and online processing. Poster presented at the 8th Experimental Pragmatics Conference, XPRAG 2019, Edinburgh.
Tiel, Bob van & Pankratz, Elizabeth & Sun, Chao. 2019, June. Scales and scalarity: processing scalar inferences. Poster presented at the 8th Experimental Pragmatics Conference, XPRAG 2019, Edinburgh.
Sun, Chao & Benz, Anton & Gotzner, Nicole & Breheny, Richard. 2019, June. Approaching scalar diversity through RSA with Lexical Uncertainty. Poster presented at the 8th Experimental Pragmatics Conference, XPRAG 2019, Edinburgh.
Tiel, Bob van & Sauerland, Uli & Franke, Michael. 2019, June. Speaking of quantifiers. Poster presented at the 8th Experimental Pragmatics Conference, XPRAG 2019, Edinburgh.
Rück, Franziska & Dudschig, Carolin & Mackenzie, Ian G. & Leuthold, Hartmut & Kaup, Barbara. 2019, June. Using negation to refer to exceptions: Do comprehenders take into account pragmatic aspects of negation when identifying targets in a visual world paradigm? Poster presented at the 8th Experimental Pragmatics Conference, XPRAG 2019, Edinburgh. Retrieved from https://www.xprag2019.ppls.ed.ac.uk/abstracts/ruck.pdf
Penka, Doris & Romero, Maribel & Braun, Bettina. 2019, June. Licensing of NPIs in High Negation Polar Questions: Evidence from ‘either’. Poster presented at the 8th Experimental Pragmatics Conference, XPRAG 2019, Edinburgh.
Liu, Mingya & Wang, Yuting. 2019, June. Non-at-issue Meanings of Mandarin Conditional Connectives. Poster presented at the 8th Experimental Pragmatics Conference, XPRAG 2019, Edinburgh.