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27 Dec 2023
Paper on split head marking in bivalent predicates by Erika Just
22 Dec 2023
New Publication by Sabine Stoll
23 Nov 2023
Interview with "What the Duck?!" podcast about chimpanzee drumming
21 Nov 2023
GRC Short Grant awarded to Jessica K. Ivani
16 Nov 2023
Out of Asia project publication on multi-variate coding for possession
8 Nov 2023
Sabine Stoll on child language acquisition at Volkshochschule Zürich
27 Oct 2023
Launching a new SNSF research project on deficient spoken language comprehension in chronic subjective tinnitus
24 Oct 2023
New book chapter by Jessica K. Ivani and Balthasar Bickel on the design principles of syntactic databases
9 Oct 2023
New paper published by IVS members Borja Herce and Chundra Cathcart
5 Oct 2023
Out of Asia project publication on Morphological and Genetic Analysis of Roth's 'Human Fossil' from Baradero, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
5 Oct 2023
Inauguration of Chana Research Station in Pucallpa, Peru
27 Sep 2023
Guest lecture by Caroline Andrews on "Optionality and Commitment: Sentence Planning in an Ergative Language"
26 Sep 2023
The Department of Comparative Language Science (UZH) hosted the Workshop «Topics in Vietnamese Linguistics»
17 Sep 2023
Elisabeth Stark, Simone Pfenninger und Martin Meyer: «Sprachenlernen im Erwachsenenalter» (Senior:innen-Universität Zürich)
8 Sep 2023
New paper on the Agent Preference and Surprisal published by IVS members Huber, Sauppe, Isasi-Isasmendi and Bickel
4 Sep 2023
New paper on longitudinal computer-based naturalistic speechtraining published
3 Sep 2023
Jing, Bickel and Widmer provide corpus-based evidence that word order evolves at similar rates in main and subordinate clauses
3 Sep 2023
Department is awarded UZH Global Strategy grant with Hebrew University of Jerusalem
3 Sep 2023
Talk on "Linguistic diversity in North-East India" by Jessica K. Ivani & Taras Zakharko at HLS26
3 Sep 2023
Talk on "Reciprocals in Suansu: a first assessment" by Grégoire Hansen and Jessica K. Ivani at HLS26
3 Sep 2023
Talk on “Anti-iconic” feminine plurals in northern Gallo-Italic varieties by Jessica K Ivani at CIDSM17
31 Aug 2023
Presentation at the 6th International Conference on Kurdish Linguistics
31 Aug 2023
Kellen Parker Van Dam gives invited talk at Nagaland University
31 Aug 2023
Outreach: Workshop on Future-Ready Dictionary Development
31 Aug 2023
Presentation at the 26th Himalayan Languages Symposium
31 Aug 2023
Borja Herce and Francesco Gardani present at the CIDSM 17
31 Aug 2023
Borja Herce presents the history of wa-/wu and mba-/mbu-prefixal allomorphy in Central Pame at ISMO 2023, Nancy
31 Aug 2023
Invited talk by Carmen Saldana at the Department of Linguistics at the University of Konstanz
31 Aug 2023
Talk by Carmen Saldana at CogSci 2023
31 Aug 2023
Invited talk by Carmen Saldana at the Special Interest Group on Computational Morphology and Phonology within ACL 2023
31 Aug 2023
Presentations at ICHL 26, Heidelberg
25 Aug 2023
Presentations at AMLAP 2023
25 Aug 2023
Presentations at SLE 2023, Athens
25 Aug 2023
Eva Huber presents initial findings on child-directed speech in Batangas Tagalog at the 15th Philippine Linguistic Congress in Metro Manila
23 Aug 2023
Presentations at the International Primatological Society (IPS), Kuching, Malaysia, 19-25 August, 2023
20 Aug 2023
Ringvorlesung «Das Erste Wort»
10 Aug 2023
Poster presentation by Catalina Torres "Stop voicing in Drehu: Effects of place of articulation, speaker sex, and language attitudes" at ICPhS 2023
10 Aug 2023
Poster presentation by Catalina Torres and Borja Herce "Measuring variation in Central Pame vowels" at ICPhS 2023
9 Aug 2023
Paper by Olivier Rüst on development of linguistic patterns in child and child directed speech
8 Aug 2023
Erika Just publishes chapter on reflexive constructions in Luganda
1 Aug 2023
John Mansfield appointed Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) of Anthropological Linguistics
14 Jul 2023
Handbook chapter on experimental research in cross-linguistic psycholinguistics
9 Jul 2023
Talk by Stefan Schnell at the workshop on "Efficiency in grammar" in Freiburg
30 Jun 2023
PhD defence by Elia Ackermann
23 Jun 2023
Paper out on neuroanatomical changes in hippocampal structures in the tinnitus brain
20 Jun 2023
New paper in iScience by Stuart K Watson, Joseph Mine & Simon Townsend exploring combinatorial processing in wild birds
14 Jun 2023
Talk on "Reference production and grammatical relations" by Stefan Schnell and colleagues at GRelSpoC 2023
13 Jun 2023
Piera Filippi and Stuart Watson receive silver SAGW award
1 Jun 2023
Talk on "Verbal complexity in Dene Suline across age bands" by Dagmar Jung and colleagues at CLA 2023
24 May 2023
Course taught by Stefan Schnell on the "Languages of the world" at VHS Zürich
24 May 2023
Talk at conference on Naturally occurring data in and beyond linguistic typology, Bologna
22 May 2023
Invited plenary by Balthasar Bickel on “The Agent Preference in Comprehension and Production” at the XVI International Symposium of Psycholinguistics
22 May 2023
Workshop talk by Balthasar Bickel on “Approaching the language faculty with phylogenetic methods”
27 Apr 2023
Book chapter "Chaha group" co-authored by Sascha Völlmin in new publication "The Oxford Handbook of Ethiopian Languages"
28 Apr 2023
Chiara Barbieri keynote talk at Haploid Markers
18 Apr 2023
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
18 Apr 2023
UZH Mentoring Award 2023 for Simon Townsend
6 Apr 2023
New paper by Borja Herce assesses the applicability of morphomic templates in Romance to novel patterns of stem alternation
6 Apr 2023
New open-access book by Borja Herce looks at the properties of morphomes cross-linguistically
22 Mar 2023
Chiara Barbieri co-authors paper on the multifaceted genomic history of Ashaninka
16 Mar 2023
New paper of the ENL group about neuroanatomical correlates of supra-threshold auditory tasks in older individuals with hearing impairment
6 Feb 2022
Nature is calling: Will your dog answer?
28 Jan 2023
Paper by Erika Just and Judith Voß explores variable placement of bound person marking in Gutob (Austroasiatic)
20 Jan 2023
Presentation by Martin Meyer at Seniorenuni Schaffhausen: «Wie der Mensch zur Sprache kam»
11 Jan 2023
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.»
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