GK Colloquium
Summer Semester 2023
Tuesdays 16:00 (c.t.)-18:00, IG 251 (IG Farben Building ground floor, on the left side of the Rotunda cafe, in the direction of entrance of the university)
Information related to the talks will be regularly updated on this website and will be shared as well on the Linguistikvoertaege Mailing List. For the current schedule of talks see the table below. Please note that if a talk is announced to be online, it will take place fully online on Zoom, otherwise the talks will be onsite with an option of online participation.
For any questions and requests please contact the coordinator of RTG ‘Nominal Modification’ Dr. Derya Nuhbalaoglu-Ayan (E-mail).
| Date | Speaker/Event type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 11.04.2023 | Rowena Garcia | Assigning and ordering thematic roles in Tagalog: Evidence from corpus and experimental work |
| 18.04.2023 (online talk) | Tania Ionin | Every configuration is not ambiguous: Experimental investigations into quantifier scope in native and non-native grammars |
| 25.04.2023 | Orin Percus | Identity issues after Flight AF006 |
| 02.05.2023 | SFB Meeting (only PIs) | -- |
| 09.05.2023 | David Adger | Subextraction from nominals in Mereological Syntax |
| 16.05.2023 | Theresa Biberauer | The 'edge of chaos' in language variation and change: a minimalist perspective |
| 23.05.2023 | Ken Hiraiwa | N’-ellipsis in Japanese and Okinawan: Deletion or Haplology? |
| 30.05.2023 | SFB Meeting (only PIs) | -- |
| 06.06.2023 | Hedde Zeijlstra | On DP-CP identity |
| 13.06.2023 (online talk) | Mora Maldonado | Understanding the cross-linguistic distribution of person systems: A behavioural perspective |
| 20.06.2023 | SFB Meeting (only PIs) | -- |
| 27.06.2023 | Mark Van de Velde | Scenario based explanations for the structure of nominal expressions |
| 04.07.2023 | Elli Tourtouri | The secret lives of adjectives: An information-theoretic perspective on the use of adjectival modification |
| 11.07.2022 (online talk) | Kriszta E. Szendröi | The syntax and morphology of the noun phrase in Contemporary Hasidic Yiddish |
Previous Meetings
Winter Semester 2022/23
Tuesdays 16:00 (c.t.)-18:00, Room SH 5.101
Information related to the talks will be regularly updated on this website and will be shared as well on the Linguistikvoertaege Mailing List. For the current schedule of talks see the table below.
For any questions and requests please contact the coordinator of RTG ‘Nominal Modification’ Dr. Derya Nuhbalaoglu-Ayan (E-mail).
Summer Semester 2022
Tuesdays 16:00 (c.t.)-18:00, Room SH 1.104/Zoom
Information related to the talks will be updated regularly on this website (see below for the Colloquium Program: click to download the Colloquium poster)
Winter Semester 2021/22
Tuesdays 16:00 (c.t.)-18:00, over Zoom.
Information related to the talks will be updated regularly on this website (see below for the Colloquium Program).
Summer Semester 2021 (Virtual GK Colloquium)
Tuesdays 16:00 (c.t.)-18:00, the access link will be provided internally via mailing lists.
Information related to the talks will be updated regularly on this website (see below for the Colloquium Program).
| Date | Speaker/Event type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 13.04.2021 | Sol Lago (Goethe University) | Grammatical illusions in bilingual processing |
| Virtual social event: Welcome and Farewell | ||
| 20.04.2021 | SFB Group Meeting (only PRs) | -- |
| 27.04.2021 | Katharina Hartmann & Johannes Mursell (Goethe University) | Typing Relative Clauses in Dagbani (Mabia) |
| 04.05.2021 | Luigi Rizzi (University of Geneva/ University of Siena) | Some thoughts on merge: typology, labeling, and freezing effects |
| 11.05.2021 | Gert Webelhuth (Goethe University) | On the role of c-command in German |
| 18.05.2021 | Ora Matushansky (CNRS) | En France, à Paris, là-dedans - où? |
| 25.05.2021 | SFB Group Meeting (only PRs) | -- |
| 01.06.2021 | Judith Tonhauser (University of Stuttgart) | A time-relational framework for the temporal interpretation of noun phrases |
| 08.06.2021 | Nikolaus P. Himmelmann (University of Cologne) | Determiners in Wooi (West Papua) |
| 15.06.2021 | Eulàlia Bonet Alsina (University of Barcelona) | Allomorphy and floating segments |
| 22.06.2021 | SFB Group Meeting (only PRs) | -- |
| 29.06.2021 (12:00 PM-14:00 PM, CET) | Peng Zhou (Tsinghua University) | CANCELLED!!! |
| 06.07.2021 | Fatima Hamlaoui (University of Toronto) | CANCELLED!!! |
Winter Semester 2020/21 (Virtual GK Colloquium)
Tuesdays 16:00 (c.t.)-18:00, Virtual Meetings (the access link will be provided internally via mailing lists)
Information related to the talks will be updated regularly on this website (see below for the Colloquium Program).
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 03.11.2020 | No Colloquium | -- |
| 10.11.2020 | SFB Group Meeting (only PRs) | TBA |
| 17.11.2020 | Emine Şahingöz | Centering in Ossetic |
| Viktor Köhlich | Direct and Indirect Modification in Modern Standard Japanese |
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| 24.11.2020 | Search Committee Meeting (only PRs) | TBA |
| 01.12.2020 | Ana Perez-Leroux & Erin Pettibone (University of Toronto) | Context sensitivity and adjective interpretation in Spanish |
| 08.12.2020 | Christoph Scheepers (University of Glasgow) | Syntactic Priming of Relative-Clause Attachments: Implications for the Mental Representation of Syntax |
| 15.12.2020 | SFB Group Meeting (only PRs) | TBA |
| 12.01.2021 | Ahmad Al-Bitar | Abstract 'average': a Unique modifier |
| Yat Han Lai | Processing non-canonical order | |
| 19.01.2021 | Theresa Biberauer (University of Cambridge) | CANCELLED |
| 26.01.2021 | Sebastian Bredemann | Accounting for optimizing and non-optimizing phonologically conditioned allomorphy |
| Emma Merritt | Recursive Structures in Language Acquisition: Recent findings, open questions, and implications for linguistic theory | |
| 02.02.2021 | Akinbiyı Akinlabi (Rutgers University) | CANCELLED |
| 09.02.2021 | SFB Group Meeting (only PRs) | TBA |
| 16.02.2021 | Natalie Roller | Strategies of Nominal Modification in Tagalog |
| Anna Preßler | The role of phonological factors in word order phenomena |
Summer Semester 2020 (Virtual GK Colloquium)
Tuesdays 16:00 (c.t.)-18:00, Virtual Meetings (the access link will be provided internally)
*Please note that the program will be updated regularly.
Winter Semester 2019/2020
Tuesdays 16:00 (c.t.)-18:00, Room SH 0.107 (Seminarhaus),
Uni Campus Westend <http://www.career.uni-frankfurt.de/63151049/Karten?>
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 15.10.2019 | Internal Meeting (PRs only) | -- |
| 22.10.2019 | Fenna Bergsma | Deriving a typology of case mismatches in free relatives |
| 29.10.2019 | Internal SFB Meeting (PRs only) | -- |
| 05.11.2019 | Lisa Cheng | Verb-stranding Ellipsis: evidence from Cantonese |
| 12.11.2019 | Internal SFB Meeting (PRs only) | -- |
| 19.11.2019 | No Colloquium | -- |
| 26.11.2019 | Sanja Srdanović | Cataphoric pronoun resolution in Serbian |
| 03.12.2019 | Emine Şahingöz | Digor-Ossetic Definite Particle i |
| 10.12.2019 | Internal SFB Meeting (PRs only) | -- |
| 17.12.2019 | Melanie Hobich | KIND-interrogatives as predicational? |
| 14.01.2020 | Peter Hallman | Comparison and adjective ordering in Arabic |
| 21.01.2020 | Martina Wiltschko | Let’s interact with high end nominals |
| 28.01.2020 | Sebastian Bredemann | Adjectival Agreement in Vata |
| 04.02.2020 | Shanley Allen | The role of information density and cross-linguistic influence in the L2 processing of complex nominal compounds |
| 11.02.2020 | David Erschler | Depictives in Ossetic and Cross-Linguistic Variation in Modification by Depictives |
Summer Semester 2019
Tuesdays 16:00-18:00 SH 5.105, Uni Campus Westend
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 18.06.2019 | Elly van Gelderen | Remarks on nominal modification |
| 11.06.2019 | Zorica Puškar Gallien | Disassembling and reassembling pronouns |
| 04.06.2019 | Elsi Kaiser | Head-final relative clauses and animacy effects: What corpus patterns and psycholinguistic studies can tell us |
| 21.05.2019 | Hannah Sande | Doubly morphologically conditioned phonology |
| 14.05.2019 | Shravan Vasishth | Prenominal relatives clauses in Mandarin: Implications for theories of sentence processing |
| 07.05.2019 | Charles Yang | Language shapes children’s understanding of number |
| 23.04.2019 | -- | Inauguration of the 2nd funding period of the Research Training Group on ‘Nominal Modification I |
Winter Semester 2018/2019
Tuesdays 16:00-18:00, Room IG 1.314 (Eisenhower-Room)