2023
News list
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Launching a new SNSF research project on deficient spoken language comprehension in chronic subjective tinnitus
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New book chapter by Jessica K. Ivani and Balthasar Bickel on the design principles of syntactic databases
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Out of Asia project publication on Morphological and Genetic Analysis of Roth's 'Human Fossil' from Baradero, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
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Guest lecture by Caroline Andrews on "Optionality and Commitment: Sentence Planning in an Ergative Language"
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The Department of Comparative Language Science (UZH) hosted the Workshop «Topics in Vietnamese Linguistics»
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Elisabeth Stark, Simone Pfenninger und Martin Meyer: «Sprachenlernen im Erwachsenenalter» (Senior:innen-Universität Zürich)
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New paper on the Agent Preference and Surprisal published by IVS members Huber, Sauppe, Isasi-Isasmendi and Bickel
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Jing, Bickel and Widmer provide corpus-based evidence that word order evolves at similar rates in main and subordinate clauses
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Department is awarded UZH Global Strategy grant with Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Talk on "Linguistic diversity in North-East India" by Jessica K. Ivani & Taras Zakharko at HLS26
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Talk on "Reciprocals in Suansu: a first assessment" by Grégoire Hansen and Jessica K. Ivani at HLS26
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Talk on “Anti-iconic” feminine plurals in northern Gallo-Italic varieties by Jessica K Ivani at CIDSM17
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Borja Herce presents the history of wa-/wu and mba-/mbu-prefixal allomorphy in Central Pame at ISMO 2023, Nancy
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Invited talk by Carmen Saldana at the Department of Linguistics at the University of Konstanz
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Invited talk by Carmen Saldana at the Special Interest Group on Computational Morphology and Phonology within ACL 2023
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Eva Huber presents initial findings on child-directed speech in Batangas Tagalog at the 15th Philippine Linguistic Congress in Metro Manila
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Presentations at the International Primatological Society (IPS), Kuching, Malaysia, 19-25 August, 2023
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Poster presentation by Catalina Torres "Stop voicing in Drehu: Effects of place of articulation, speaker sex, and language attitudes" at ICPhS 2023
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Poster presentation by Catalina Torres and Borja Herce "Measuring variation in Central Pame vowels" at ICPhS 2023
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Paper by Olivier Rüst on development of linguistic patterns in child and child directed speech
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John Mansfield appointed Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) of Anthropological Linguistics
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Paper out on neuroanatomical changes in hippocampal structures in the tinnitus brain
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New paper in iScience by Stuart K Watson, Joseph Mine & Simon Townsend exploring combinatorial processing in wild birds
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Talk on "Reference production and grammatical relations" by Stefan Schnell and colleagues at GRelSpoC 2023
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Talk on "Verbal complexity in Dene Suline across age bands" by Dagmar Jung and colleagues at CLA 2023
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Talk at conference on Naturally occurring data in and beyond linguistic typology, Bologna
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Invited plenary by Balthasar Bickel on “The Agent Preference in Comprehension and Production” at the XVI International Symposium of Psycholinguistics
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Workshop talk by Balthasar Bickel on “Approaching the language faculty with phylogenetic methods”
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Book chapter "Chaha group" co-authored by Sascha Völlmin in new publication "The Oxford Handbook of Ethiopian Languages"
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David Inman will give a talk at University of Turku on linguistic contact and how language data can be used to uncover population contact events
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New paper by Borja Herce assesses the applicability of morphomic templates in Romance to novel patterns of stem alternation
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New open-access book by Borja Herce looks at the properties of morphomes cross-linguistically
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New paper of the ENL group about neuroanatomical correlates of supra-threshold auditory tasks in older individuals with hearing impairment
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Paper by Erika Just and Judith Voß explores variable placement of bound person marking in Gutob (Austroasiatic)
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Presentation by Martin Meyer at Seniorenuni Schaffhausen: «Wie der Mensch zur Sprache kam»
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Presentation by Martin Meyer at Tinnitus Research Academy: «Take back control - The pros and cons of EEG-based neurofeedback as a treatment for chronic subjective tinnitus.»