Leibniz-Zentrum Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft Leibniz-Gemeinschaft

Dr. Nicole Gotzner

Presentations & Poster

Staff talk

Global implicatures and QUD. An experimental investigation

Bleotu, Adina Camelia, Anton Benz & Nicole Gotzner

Experimental Pragmatics 2022 (XPRAG 2022) (hybrid)

22.09.2022 - 23.09.2022

Università di Pavia


Staff poster talk

Quantifiers embedded under epistemic adverbs lead to global but not local implicatures in Romanian child language: Insights from a shadow-play paradigm

Bleotu, Adina Camelia, Anton Benz & Nicole Gotzner

Sensus 2 at UMass: Constructing meaning in Romance (virtual)

01.10.2021 - 02.10.2021

University of Massachusetts

Abstract


Staff talk

Implicatures in (non-) monotonic environments

Gotzner, Nicole & Anton Benz

Sinn und Bedeutung 26 (virtual)

08.09.2021 - 10.09.2021

Abstract


Staff talk

Romanian 5-year-olds derive global but not local implicatures with quantifiers embedded under epistemic adverbs: Evidence from a shadow-playing paradigm

Bleotu, Adina Camelia, Anton Benz & Nicole Gotzner

Sinn und Bedeutung 26 (virtual)

08.09.2021 - 10.09.2021

Universität zu Köln

Abstract


Staff poster talk

Children derive some global implicatures, but almost no local implicatures with quantifiers embedded under epistemic adverbs: Evidence from a shadow-playing paradigm

Bleotu, Adina Camelia, Anton Benz & Nicole Gotzner

4th XPRAG.it Meeting (virtual)

08.07.2021 - 09.07.2021

Università degli Studi di Torino

Poster


Staff talk

Where Truth and Optimality Part. Experiments on Implicatures with Epistemic Adverbs

Bleotu, Camelia Adina, Anton Benz & Nicole Gotzner

Sensus (virtual)

26.09.2020 - 27.09.2020

University of Massachusetts


Staff poster talk

Shadow Playing with Romanian 5-Year-Olds. Epistemic Adverbs Are a Kind of Magic!

Bleotu, Camelia Adina, Anton Benz & Nicole Gotzner

Sensus (virtual)

26.09.2020 - 27.09.2020

University of Massachusetts


Staff talk

Shadow Playing with Romanian 5-Year-Olds. Epistemic Adverbs Are a Kind of Magic!

Bleotu, Camelia Adina, Anton Benz & Nicole Gotzner

ELM: Experiments in Linguistic Meaning (virtual)

16.09.2020 - 18.09.2020

University of Pennsylvania


Staff poster talk

Where Truth and Optimality Part. Experiments on Implicatures with Epistemic Adverbs

Bleotu, Camelia Adina, Anton Benz & Nicole Gotzner

ELM: Experiments in Linguistic Meaning (virtual)

16.09.2020 - 18.09.2020

University of Pennsylvania


Staff talk invited

The use and interpretation of gradable adjectives

Gotzner, Nicole

Syntax-Semantics Colloquium

26.06.2020

Universität Potsdam


Staff talk invited

Gradable adjectives and exhaustivity

Gotzner, Nicole

QUDs and exhaustivity: experiments, computation, and theory

25.06.2020 - 26.06.2020

Graz/Berlin (Virtual)


Staff talk invited

The interpretation of negated adjectives: Dissociating polarity from face-threatening potential

Gotzner, Nicole & Diana Mazzarella

Linglunch Colloquium at Laboratoire de Linguistique Formelle (virtual)

14.05.2020

Paris


Staff talk

The dual function of L+H* pitch accents

Gotzner, Nicole

GLOW 43: Generative Linguistics in the Old World (virtual)

08.04.2020 - 20.04.2020

Berlin


Staff talk

The interpretation of negated adjectives: Dissociating polarity from face-threatening potential

Gotzner, Nicole & Diana Mazzarella

Degree Expressions and Polarity Effects (DegPol2020)

09.03.2020 - 10.03.2020

ZAS, Berlin


Staff talk

Diverse mechanisms explain scalar diversity

Breheny, Richard, Chao Sun, Nicole Gotzner & Anton Benz

AG 13: Diversity in pragmatic inferences: experimental data, computational models, and the semantics/pragmatics interface, 42. DGfS-Jahrestagung 2020

05.03.2020 - 06.03.2020

Universität Hamburg


Staff poster talk

Generating embedded implicatures: A theory and experimental evidence

Benz, Anton & Nicole Gotzner

Linguistic Evidence 2020

13.02.2020 - 15.02.2020

Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen


Staff talk invited

Experimenting with focus and alternatives

Gotzner, Nicole

Research Seminar Series

24.11.2019

Ulster University Belfast


Staff poster talk

Approaching scalar diversity using multiple mechanisms

Sun, Chao, Anton Benz, Nicole Gotzner & Richard Breheny

XPrag.de Annual Meeting

20.11.2019 - 21.11.2019

ZAS, Berlin


Staff poster talk

Embedded Implicatures in Comprehension and Production

Benz, Anton & Nicole Gotzner

XPrag.de Annual Meeting

20.11.2019 - 21.11.2019

ZAS, Berlin


Staff talk invited

Experimenting with focus and alternatives

Gotzner, Nicole

ALL Colloquium

14.10.2019

Aoyama Gakuin University Tokyo


Staff poster talk

Embedded Implicatures in Comprehension and Production

Benz, Anton & Nicole Gotzner

Xprag Italy

19.09.2019 - 20.09.2019

University of Cagliari


Staff talk

Politeness and negative strengthening

Gotzner, Nicole & Diana Mazzarella

Xprag Italy

19.9.2019 - 20.9.2019

University of Cagliari


Staff talk

Sprache in Interaktion - Wie Kinder und Erwachsene kommunizieren

Gotzner, Nicole

Fest der Zukünfte

08.09.2019

Futurium, Berlin


Staff poster talk

The composition of focus alternative sets: Can carpets be an alternative to figs?

Jördens, Kim A., Nicole Gotzner & Katharina Spalek

Sinn und Bedeutung 24

04.09.2019 - 07.09.2019

Universität Osnabrück


Staff poster talk

Embedded Implicatures in Comprehension and Production

Benz, Anton & Nicole Gotzner

Xprag Biennual Meeting

19.06.2019 - 21.06.2019

University of Edinburgh

Abstract


Staff poster talk

Politeness and negative strengthening

Gotzner, Nicole & Diana Mazzarella

The 8th Experimental Pragmatics conference

19.6.2019 - 21.6.2019

University of Edinburgh

Abstract


Staff poster talk

Approaching scalar diversity through RSA with Lexical Uncertainty

Sun, Chao, Richard Breheny, Nicole Gotzner & Anton Benz

The 8th Experimental Pragmatics conference

19.06.2019 - 21.06.2019

University of Edinburgh

Abstract


Staff poster talk

Interplay of scalar and manner implicature

Gotzner, Nicole, Stephanie Solt & Anton Benz

The semantics and pragmatics of gradable adjectives (XPrag ADJ19)

23.05.2019-24.05.2019

Universität zu Köln


Staff talk

Politeness and negative strengthening

Gotzner, Nicole & Diana Mazzarella

Social Meaning Berlin 2019

20.03.2019 – 21.03.2019

ZAS, Berlin


Staff talk

Politeness and negative strengthening

Mazzarella, Diana & Nicole Gotzner

Workshop 'Logical Words'

16.01.2019 - 17.01.2019

University of Geneva


Staff talk invited

The semantic and pragmatic function of focal pitch accents in German and English

Gotzner, Nicole

Proslang: Processing prosody across Languages and Varieties

29.11.2018 – 30.11.2018

Victoria U, Wellington, NZ


Staff talk

Free choice and theories of implicature

Gotzner, Nicole, Jacopo Romoli & Paolo Santorio

23.11.2018

University of Nantes


Staff talk

Free choice and theories of implicature

Gotzner, Nicole, Jacopo Romoli & Paolo Santorio

22.11.2018

ENS, Paris


Staff talk

More free choice and more inclusion: An experimental investigation of free choice in non-monotonic environments

Gotzner, Nicole, Jacopo Romoli & Paolo Santorio

31.10.2018

UCL London


Staff talk

The role of prosody in pragmatic processing

Gotzner, Nicole

Computational Models of Language Generation and Processing in Pragmatics

26.09.2018 – 28.09.2018

U Bochum


Staff talk

Producing implicature of complex sentences: The case of embedded some

Benz, Anton & Nicole Gotzner

Computational Models of Language Generation and Processing in Pragmatics

26.09.2018 – 28.09.2018

U Bochum


Staff talk

Implicature of complex sentences: a comprehensive study and a model

Benz, Anton & Nicole Gotzner

The pragmatics of quantifiers: implicature and presupposition – experiment and theory

06.06.2018 - 07.06.2018

ZAS


Staff poster talk

Scalar implicature and negative strengthening in different types of gradable adjectives

Gotzner, Nicole, Stephanie Solt & Anton Benz

Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT) 28

18.05.2018 - 20.05.2018

MIT, Cambridge/MA


Staff poster talk

More free choice and more inclusion: An experimental investigation of free choice in non-monotonic environments

Gotzner, Nicole, Jacopo Romoli & Paolo Santorio

Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT) 28

18.05.2018 - 20.05.2018

MIT

Abstract


Staff talk invited

Scalar implicature and negative strengthening: What it takes to be happy

Gotzner, Nicole

Cognition and Language Workshop

20.03.2018

Stanford University


Staff poster talk

Communicative efficiency and implicature in multi-party conversation

Gotzner, Nicole, Anton Benz & Lisa Raithel

CUNY conference on human language processing

15.03.2018 - 17.03.2018

Davis, California


Staff talk

Speakers’ expectations about upcoming discourse referents: Effects of pitch accents and focus particles

Gotzner, Nicole & Katharina Spalek

DGFS 2018 - AG 2: The relation between prosodic and referential structure

07.03.2018 - 09.03.2018

Universität Stuttgart


Staff talk invited

Semantic and pragmatic effects of focus particles in language processing

Gotzner, Nicole

International Workshop Discourse, Multimodality and Experimental Methods

22.10.2017 - 26.10.2017

Universität Heidelberg


Staff talk invited

Alternativen im Diskurs

Gotzner, Nicole

12.10.2017

Universität Bielefeld


Staff talk

Scalar diversity and negative strengthening

Benz, Anton, Carla Bombi Ferrer & Nicole Gotzner

XPrag.de Annual meeting 2017

18.09.2017 - 19.09.2017

U Köln


Staff talk

Scalar diversity and negative strengthening

Benz, Anton, Carla Bombi Ferrer & Nicole Gotzner

Sinn und Bedeutung 22

07.09.2017 - 10.09.2017

Universität Potsdam


Staff poster talk

Embedded implicature: What can be left unsaid?

Benz, Anton, Lisa Raithel & Nicole Gotzner

Poster, Sinn und Bedeutung 22

07.09.2017 - 10.09.2017

U Potsdam


Staff talk

How focus particles affect what we will talk about next

Spalek, Katharina, Nicole Gotzner & Beate Bergmann

DETEC

26.06.2017 - 27.06.2017

MPI for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen


Staff poster talk

Embedded implicature: What can be left unsaid?

Benz, Anton, Nicole Gotzner & Lisa Raithel

XPrag 2017

21.06.2017 - 23.06.2017

Universität Köln


Staff talk

The best response paradigm: Testing for the corner of efficiency

Benz, Anton & Nicole Gotzner

The 18th Szklarska Poreba Workshop on the Roots of Pragmasemantics

Szklarska Poreba, Polen


Staff talk

The Best Response Paradigm: testing for the corner of efficiency

Benz, Anton, Nicole Gotzner & Lisa Raithel

Bochum Workshop on Computational Pragmatics

13.03.2017

Ruhr-Universität Bochum


Staff talk

Embedded Disjunctions and the Best Response Paradigm

Benz, Anton & Nicole Gotzner

Sinn und Bedeutung

04.09.2016 - 06.09.2016

University of Edinburgh

Abstract


Staff poster talk

Testing theories of alternatives with multiple scalar term sentences

Gotzner, Nicole & Jacopo Romoli

Sinn und Bedeutung (SuB) 21

04.09.2016 - 06.09.2016

University of Edinburgh


Staff talk

The Interactive Best Response Paradigm: Taking into account the production of sentences with scalar terms

Benz, Anton & Nicole Gotzner

Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2016

20.06.2016 - 21.06.2016

Universität Tübingen


Staff talk

Embedded disjunctions and the Best Response Paradigm

Benz, Anton & Nicole Gotzner

Disjunction Days: Theoretical and experimental perspectives on the semantics and pragmatics of disjunction

02.06.2016 - 03.06.2016

ZAS, Berlin


Staff talk

The best response: Speaker rationality in an interactive paradigm

Benz, Anton & Nicole Gotzner

Rationality, Probability, and Pragmatics

25.05.2016 - 27.05.2016

ZAS


Staff talk

'Not very' Adj: Vagueness and Implicature Calculation

Timothy Leffell, Alexandre Cremers, Jacopo Romoli & Nicole Gotzner

90th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America (LSA 2016)

07.01.2016 - 10.01.2016

Washington


Staff poster talk

The best response paradigm. A new paradigm to test implicit meaning

Gotzner, Nicole & Anton Benz

AMLaP 2015

03.09.2015 - 05.09.2015

University of Malta


Staff poster talk

What's the alternative? How children compute implicatures with different scales

Gotzner, Nicole, David Barner & Stephen Crain

Poster, AMLaP 2015

03.09.2015 - 05.09.2015

U Malta


Staff poster talk

4-5 year olds exhaustify disjunctive statements

Gotzner, Nicole, David Barner & Stephen Crain

21st AMLaP conference, Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLaP 2015)

03.09.2015 - 05.09.2015

University of Malta


Staff talk

Testing implicatures of complex sentences

Gotzner, Nicole & Anton Benz

48th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea

02.09.2015 - 05.09.2015

Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL)


Staff talk

Testing theories of alternatives on sentences with multiple scalar terms

Gotzner, Nicole & Jacopo Romoli

Biennual XPRAG conference

16.07.2015 - 18.07.2015

University of Chicago


Staff poster talk

What's the alternative? How children compute implicatures with different scales

Gotzner, Nicole, David Barner & Stephen Crain

Poster, Biennual XPRAG conference

16.07.2015 - 18.07.2015

Chicago


Staff talk invited

The role of activated alternatives in inference computation and language acquisition

Gotzner, Nicole

14.07.2015

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign


Staff talk

The best response paradigm: A new paradigm to test implicatures of complex sentences

Gotzner, Nicole & Anton Benz

The XPrag.de Annual Meeting

26.06.2015 - 27.06.2015

Universität Göttingen

Webseite


Staff poster talk

Lost ALL of your marbles? The impact of the Question Under Discussion on embedded implicatures

Gotzner, Nicole, Judith Degen & Noah Goodman

Annual Meeting of XPrag.de 2015

26.06.2015 - 27.06.2015

Universität Göttingen


Staff talk

The best response paradigm: A new paradigm to test implicatures of complex sentences

Gotzner, Nicole & Anton Benz

Formal and experimental pragmatics: methodological issues of a nascent liaison

01.06.2015 - 03.06.2015

ZAS Berlin

Abstract


Staff talk invited

Testing the relationship between intonational focus, the activation of alternatives and implicature computation

Gotzner, Nicole

II Workshop on the Semantics Pragmatic Interface: Implicatures and Presuppositions

19.03.2015 - 20.03.2015

University of Siena


Staff poster talk

The mechanisms underyling different types of (exhaustive) inferences

Gotzner, Nicole, John M. Tomlinson & Katharina Spalek

28th Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing

19.03.2015 - 21.03.2015

University of Southern California


Staff talk invited

Exhaustivity and models of implicature computation

Gotzner, Nicole

ROSE series

10.12.2014

Universität Utrecht


Staff talk

What's included in the set of alternatives? Psycholinguistic evidence for a permissive view.

Gotzner, Nicole

Sinn und Bedeutung

15.09.2014 - 17.09.2014

Universität Göttingen


Staff poster talk

Alternative sets in language processing: The mechanisms of activation and competitive inhibition

Gotzner, Nicole, Katharina Spalek & Isabell Wartenburger

AMLaP 2014

03.09.2014 - 06.09.2014

U Edinburgh


Staff talk

Embedded implicatures revisited: Issues with the Truth-Value Judgment Paradigm

Benz, Anton & Nicole Gotzner

Formal and Experimental Pragmatics, ESSLLI Workshop

11.08.2014 - 15.08.2014

Universität Tübingen

Webseite


Staff talk

Exhaustive inferences and additive presuppositions: Interplay of focus operators and contrastive intonation

Gotzner, Nicole & Katharina Spalek

Formal and Experimental Pragmatics Workshop at European Summer School for Language, Logic and Information (ESSLLI) 2014

11.08.2014 - 22.08.2014

Tübingen


Staff talk

Implicatures of Complex Sentences: Some Theory and Some Experiments

Benz, Anton & Nicole Gotzner

Research Colloquium Philosophy and Cognitive Science

08.05.2014

U Bochum


Staff talk

Embedded implicatures revisited: Issues with the Truth-Value Judgment Paradigm

Benz, Anton & Nicole Gotzner

15th Sklarska Poreba Worskshop

21.02.2014 - 24.02.2014

Szklarska Poreba

https://sites.google.com/site/szklarskaporebaworkshop/


Staff talk invited

Establishing alternative sets: Activation and inhibition mechanisms

Gotzner, Nicole

Invited talk in Stephen Crain's lab meeting

07.02.2014

ARC Center for Cognition and its Disorders, Macquarie University, Sydney


Staff poster talk

Experimenting with Degree

Solt, Stephanie & Nicole Gotzner

Poster, Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT) 22

18.05.2012 - 20.05.2012

Chicago

http://www.zas.gwz-berlin.de/fileadmin/mitarbeiter/solt/SALT_22_Poster.pdf


Staff talk

Experimental insights into the nature of degree

Solt, Stephanie & Nicole Gotzner

19.04.2012

U Bochum


Staff talk

Who here is tall? Comparison classes, standards and scales

Solt, Stephanie & Nicole Gotzner

Linguistic Evidence 2012

09.02.2012 - 11.02.2012

Tübingen

http://www.zas.gwz-berlin.de/fileadmin/mitarbeiter/solt/LinguisticEvidence_Solt_Gotzner.pdf


Staff talk

The interpretation of vague predicates - experimental insights

Gotzner, Nicole, Marijan Palmovi & Stephanie Solt

LogICCC Final Conference

15.09.2011 - 18.09.2011

Berlin


Staff talk

An experimental investigation of vague predicates

Solt, Stephanie & Nicole Gotzner

2nd VAAG Workshop

27.04.2010 - 30.04.2010

Dubrovnik


Staff talk

Expensive, not expensive or cheap? An experimental investigation of vague predicates

Solt, Stephanie & Nicole Gotzner

The 11th Szklarska Poreba Workshop

11.03.2010 - 15.03.2010

Szklarska Poreba (PL)

http://www.zas.gwz-berlin.de/fileadmin/mitarbeiter/solt/Expensive_new.pdf


Staff talk

Update on granularity experiments

Krifka, Manfred, Stephanie Solt & Nicole Gotzner

Workshop 'Vagueness, Approximation and Granularity' (VAAG)

25.-26.06.2009

ZAS Berlin


Staff talk

Update on Basque experiments

Krifka, Manfred, Stephanie Solt & Nicole Gotzner

VAAG Workshop

25.06.2009 - 26.06.2009

ZAS Berlin