SFB-Netzwerktreffen

1. Thema: "Language Processing"

SFB-Netzwerktreffen (Saarbrücken - Köln - Potsdam) vom 14. - 15. Februar 2019 an der Universität Potsdam [Flyer]

Teilnehmer

  • SFB 1102 "Information Density and Linguistic Encoding",
  • SFB 1252 "Prominence in Language",
  • SFB 1287 "Limits of Variability in Language"

Vorträge

  • Introduction: Definitions, Outlines, Key Concepts
  • Jessen & Uygun (SFB 1287): "Variability in subject-verb agreement in Turkish-German bilinguals"
  • Bürki (SFB 1287): "Inter-speaker variability in word production"
  • Röhr (SFB 1252): "Signal- and expectation-based processing of prosodic prominence"
  • Fuchs (SFB 1252): "Demonstrative pronouns as attention orienting devices"
  • Avgustinova (SFB 1102): "Mutual Intelligibility and Surprisal in Slavic Intercomprehension" (INCOMSLAV)
  • Demberg (SFB 1102): "Language Comprehension under Noise in Younger vs. Older Adults"
  • Staudte (SFB 1102): "The Role of Language Experience and Visual Context in Surprisal"
  • Esaulova (SFB 1252): "Syntactic preferences and visual biases in scene descriptions"
  • Vogeley (SFB 1252): "Prominence and salience – competing or overlapping concepts?"
  • Crocker (SFB 1102): "The Neurocomputational Basis of Surprisal"
  • Drenhaus (SFB 1102): "Rational Encoding and Decoding of Referring Expressions"
  • de Beer & Pregla (SFB 1287): "(Non)variability in sentence production and comprehension"
  • Vasishth (SFB 1287): "Computational models of retrieval processes in sentence comprehension: Understanding sources of variability in unimpaired and impaired populations"

2. Thema: "Discourse"

SFB-Netzwerktreffen (Saarbrücken – Köln – Potsdam) vom 14. – 15. November 2019 an der Universität zu Köln [Flyer]

Teilnehmer

  • SFB 1102 "Information Density and Linguistic Encoding",
  • SFB 1252 "Prominence in Language",
  • SFB 1287 "Limits of Variability in Language"

Vorträge

  • Introduction: Definitions, Outlines, Key Concepts
  • von Heusinger, Weeber & Hoek (SFB 1252): "Psych Verbs and Discourse Prominence"
  • Patterson & Schumacher (SFB 1252): "Multiple antecedents in context: influence on personal and demonstrative pronouns in German"
  • Philipp (SFB 1287): "The Impact of Context on the Interpretation of Quantifier Scope Ambiguities"
  • Roth (SFB 1102): "First steps towards modelling sources of misunderstanding in instructional texts"
  • Meuser (SFB 1252): "Empirical evidence for the impact of discourse prominence on perspective taking"
  • Aktas (SFB 1287): "Variation in referential strategies across production modalities"
  • Clausen (SFB 1287): "Differentiating variations of German tag questions"
  • Shi (SFB 1102): "Automatic discourse relation classification and domain adaptation"
  • Demberg (SFB 1102): "Investigating individual differences in discourse comprehension through crowd-sourcing annotation"
  • Yung (SFB 1102): "RSA account of coherence relation production and comprehension"
  • Jasinskaja (SFB 1252): "Speech acts that support other speech acts"
  • Hinterwimmer (SFB 1252): "Discourse topicality and perspective-taking"

3. Thema: "Relation of Prominence, Surprisal and Information Structure"

SFB-Netzwerktreffen (Saarbrücken – Köln – Potsdam) vom 15. – 16. Juli 2021 an der Universität des Saarlandes [Flyer]

Teilnehmer

  • SFB 1102 "Information Density and Linguistic Encoding",
  • SFB 1252 "Prominence in Language",
  • SFB 1287 "Limits of Variability in Language"

Vorträge

  • Ellison (SFB 1252): "A Bayesian Model Prominence in Reference Interpretation"
  • van Os, Demberg & Kray (SFB 1102): "Recognition of minimal pairs in (un)predictive sentence contexts in noise"
  • Scheffler, Richter & van Hout: "Tracing and classifying German intensifiers through information theory"
  • Lemke, Schäfer, Drenhaus & Reich (SFB 1102): "Ellipsis: Above and beyond information structure"
  • Huttenlauch, Schneider, de Beer, Wartenburger & Hanne (SFB 1287): "Limits of variability in the prosodic realization of locally ambiguous OVS and SVO sentences"
  • Seeliger (SFB 1252): "Speech act meets information structure: On the interaction of different requirements for prosodic prominence in exclamatives and polar questions"
  • Wagner (McGill University): "Why predictability is not predictive without a linguistic theory"
  • Trouvain: "Virtual guided tour through the exhibition "Writing systems"
  • Turnbull (Newcastle University): "Prominence in Lexical Networks"
  • Pregla, Lissón, Vasishth, Burchert & Stadie (SFB 1287): "Sentence comprehension difficulty in language impaired and unimpaired adults in German: Implications for surprisal and adaptation accounts"
  • Höhle & Gafos (SFB 1287): "Reflections of entropy and surprisal in infants‘ looking times"
  • Yuen, Ibrahim, Andreeva & Möbius (SFB 1102): "Effects of Surprisal and Boundary Strength"

4. Thema: "Alternatives, Contexts and Variation"

SFB-Netzwerktreffen (Saarbrücken – Köln – Potsdam – Berlin) vom 04. – 05. Juli 2022 am Leibniz-ZAS Berlin [Flyer]

Teilnehmer

  • SFB 1102 "Information Density and Linguistic Encoding",
  • SFB 1252 "Prominence in Language",
  • SFB 1287 "Limits of Variability in Language"
  • SFB 1412 "Register: Language Users’ Knowledge of Situational-Functional Variation"

Vorträge

  • Bader (SFB 1102): "Context-relevant schemas support unitized encoding and familiarity-based retrieval of schema-congruent novel compound words"
  • Degaetano-Ortlieb & Teich (SFB 1102): "Towards a communicative explanation of diachronic language change: an information-theoretic approach"
  • Jachmann (SFB 1102): "The immediate influence of speaker gaze on situated speech comprehension"
  • Marklová, Buchmüller, Meyer, Szucsich, Demian & Zorkina (SFB 1412): "Register investigation on Czech: Designing an MDA-based experimental study"
  • Rotter & Liu (SFB 1412): "Register Sensitivity of Negative Concord and NPIs in Varieties of English"
  • Pescuma, Rodríguez-Ronderos, Ito, Maquate & Knoeferle (SFB 1412): "(How) Does Processing of Register and Morphosyntactic Congruence Affect Sentence Comprehension? Two Eye-Tracking Pilot Studies"
  • Lukassek, Lüdeling, Shadrova & Wan (SFB 1412): "Complex nouns as markers of academic register in L1- and L2-authored essays"
  • Adam, Hölzl & Schmidt (SFB 1287): "Aspects of the OV/VO alternation"
  • Seeliger (SFB 1252): "Prosodic focus marking in German declarative questions"
  • Kosciolek & Bunčić (SFB 1252): "Anaphoric reference to demoted agents: preliminary data"
  • Saure & Hinterwimmer (SFB 1252): "The effect of perspectivally prominent narrators on the availability of protagonists as perspectival centers: An experimental investigation"

5. Thema: "Understanding and Modelling Linguistic Variability"

SFB-Netzwerktreffen (Saarbrücken – Köln – Potsdam – Berlin) am 25. August 2023 an der Universität Potsdam [Flyer]

Teilnehmer

  • SFB 1102 "Information Density and Linguistic Encoding",
  • SFB 1252 "Prominence in Language",
  • SFB 1287 "Limits of Variability in Language"
  • SFB 1412 "Register: Language Users’ Knowledge of Situational-Functional Variation"

Vorträge

  • Keynote Talk mit Kriszta Szendröi (University of Vienna): Variability in syntactic focus marking
  • Poster Session (Posters der SFBs und den UMLV-Teilnehmern)
  • Diskussionsgruppen

6. Thema: "Face to Face Interaction"

SFB-Netzwerktreffen (Saarbrücken – Köln – Potsdam – Frankfurt am Main – Bielefeld) vom 04. – 05. November 2024 an der Universität zu Köln

Teilnehmer

  • SFB 1102 "Information Density and Linguistic Encoding"
  • SFB 1252 "Prominence in Language"
  • SFB 1287 "Limits of Variability in Language"
  • SFB 1629 "Negation in Language and Beyond"
  • SFB 1646 "Linguistic creativity in communication"

Vorträge

  • Simon Wehrle, Malin Spaniol, Kai Vogeley & Martine Grice (Köln): "Gaze, intonation, and turn-taking in dyadic interactions across neurotypes and conversational contexts"
  • Outi Tuomainen (Potsdam): "Clear Speech in Challenging Interactive Settings: The Impact of Visual Cues"
  • Carolin Dudschig (Frankfurt): "Negation Across Modalities: Interactions with Memory, Attitudes, and Behavioral Responses"
  • Thiago Santos & Pamela Perniss (Köln): tba
  • Mariya Hristova, Anna Kutscher, Ralf Vogel & Milena Belosevic (Bielefeld): "Creative strategies in doctor-patient communication"
  • Malte Belz, Melissa Ebert, Robert Lange, Anke Lüdeling, Tine Mooshammer & Marie-Theres Weisgerber (Berlin): "Register and schwa realization"
  • Ilja Seržant & Sergey Say (Potsdam): "Communicative pressures on argument marking"
  • Sina Zarrieß (Bielefeld): "Towards investigating linguistic creativity with large and small language models"
  • Elisabeth Eichler, Irene Mognon & Jacopo Torregrossa (Frankfurt): "Negation in discourse: The role of discourse relations in the use of negation in German child language"
  • Nico Lehmann (Berlin): "Communicative situations across cultures: classifying interactions beyond formality and mode"

Kontakt

Universität Potsdam
Department Linguistik
Prof. Dr. Doreen Georgi
Karl-Liebknecht-Strasse 24-25
Haus 14, Raum 3.33
14476 Potsdam

(+49) 331 977-2968
doreen.georgi@uni-potsdam.de