Leibniz-Zentrum Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft Leibniz-Gemeinschaft

Dr. Stephanie Solt

Presentations & Poster

Guest talk

Properties of amounts and measures

Stephanie Solt

27.02.2024, 11:00 - 12:30 Uhr

ZAS, Pariser Str. 1, 10719 Berlin; Room: 1.02 (First floor)

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Staff poster talk

Social meaning of (im)precision: testing a pragmatic approach

Mühlenbernd, Roland, Mariya Burbelko & Stephanie Solt

Social Meaning Berlin 2023

14. - 15.11.2023

Leibniz-Zentrum Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, Berlin


Staff talk

Social meaning has multiple sources: Form vs. meaning-driven variation

Chark, Jordan, Roland Mühlenbernd, Uli Sauerland & Stephanie Solt

Social Meaning Berlin 2023

14. - 15.11.2023

ZAS, Berlin


Staff talk

Social meaning has multiple sources

Chark, Jordan, Roland Mühlenbernd, Uli Sauerland & Stephanie Solt

Semantics and Philosophy in Europe 12

11. - 13.10.2023

Université Côte d’Azur, Nice


Staff talk

Predicates of amount and the ontology of degree

Mendia, Jon Ander & Stephanie Solt

Semantics and Philosophy in Europe 12

11. - 13.10.2023

Université Côte d’Azur, Nice


Staff talk

Social meaning has multiple sources: Form vs. meaning-driven variation

Chark, Jordan, Roland Mühlenbernd, Uli Sauerland & Stephanie Solt

Semantics and Philosophy in Europe 12

11. - 13.10.2023

Nice, France


Staff talk invited

On amounts and measures

Solt, Stephanie

TbiLLC 2023: Fourteenth International Tbilisi Symposium on Logic, Language and Computation

18. - 22.09.2023

Telavi, Georgia


Staff talk invited

On amounts and measures

Solt, Stephanie

Semantics Workshop in Osaka

28.08.2023

Osaka University


Staff talk invited

Numerals, imprecision, polarity (and homogeneity)

Solt, Stephanie

HNM2 — Gaps and imprecision in natural language semantics: homogeneity effects and beyond

19.07.2023 - 20.07.2023

Universität Wien


Staff poster talk

Not vary easy: Towards the unification of scalar implicature & understatement

Solt, Stephanie

Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT) 33

12.05.2023 - 14.05.2023

Yale University


Staff talk invited

Polarity sensitive equatives cross-linguistically

Solt, Stephanie, Eri Tanaka & Kenta Mizutani

Terraling meeting (virtual)

29.11.2022

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin


Staff talk invited

Towards an alternative-based theory of understatement

Solt, Stephanie

Workshop on Alternatives, Expectations and Domain Widening

19.09.2022 - 21.09.2022

Bar-Ilan University, Tel Aviv


Staff talk invited

Modeling (im)precision in context

Solt, Stephanie & Roland Mühlenbernd

SFB1412 Colloquium (virtual)

23.05.2022

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin


Staff talk invited

On the underspecification of measurement

Solt, Stephanie

AG Change of State Verbs, 44. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft (virtual)

23.02.2022 - 25.02.2022

Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen


Staff talk invited

'Much', polarity and register

Solt, Stephanie

Online-Colloquium "Empirical English Linguistics"

20.01.2022

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Zoom-Link


Staff talk invited

Social meaning of indefinites

Chark, Jordan, Stephanie Solt & Uli Sauerland

Psychosemantics Colloquium (virtual)

29.11.2021

Universität Potsdam


Staff talk

Assertability differences between epistemic adverbs and adjectives

Yatsushiro, Kazuko, Tue Trinh, Marzena Żygis, Stephanie Solt, Anton Benz & Manfred Krifka

Sinn und Bedeutung 26 (virtual)

08.09.2021 - 10.09.2021

Universität zu Köln

Slides


Staff talk invited

On saying less with more

Solt, Stephanie

Scales, Degrees and Implicature: Novel Synergies between Semantics and Pragmatics

26.05.2021 - 28.05.2021

Universität Potsdam


Staff talk invited

On the social meaning of (im)precision in context

Solt, Stephanie, Andrea Beltrama & Heather Burnett

Oppressive Speech, Societies & Norms: Social Meaning & Semantics/Pragmatics (virtual)

18.02.2021 - 19.02.2021

ZAS Berlin


Staff talk

M-modifiers and varieties of degree modification

Solt, Stephanie & E. Cameron Wilson

Theoretical and Experimental Approaches to Modification (virtual)

28.01.2021 - 30.01.2021

Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen


Staff talk

M-modifiers, attenuation & polarity sensitivity

Solt, Stephanie & E. Cameron Wilson

Sinn und Bedeutung 25 (virtual)

03.09.2020 - 09.09.2020

University College London (UCL) / Queen Mary University of London


Staff poster talk

M-Degree Modifiers and Polar Sensitivity

Solt, Stephanie & E. Cameron Wilson

Degree Expressions and Polarity Effects (DegPol2020)

09.03.2020 - 10.03.2020

ZAS, Berlin


Staff talk

Licensing of Minimizer PPIs under Negation

Ihara, Shun, Stephanie Solt, Kenta Mizutani & Eri Tanaka

Degree Expressions and Polarity Effects (DegPol2020)

09.03.2020 - 10.03.2020

ZAS Berlin


Staff talk

Equative semantics and polarity sensitivity

Tanaka, Eri, Kenta Mizutani & Stephanie Solt

Degree Expressions and Polarity Effects (DegPol2020)

09.03.2020 - 10.03.2020

ZAS, Berlin


Staff talk

On two polarity-sensitive equative constructions

Tanaka, Eri, Kenta Mizutani & Stephanie Solt

Variation in the lexical semantics of adjectives and their cross-linguistic kin, 42. DGfS-Jahrestagung 2020

05.03.2020 - 06.03.2020

Universität Hamburg


Staff talk

Existential semantics in equatives in Japanese and German

Tanaka, Eri, Kenta Mizutani & Stephanie Solt

22nd Amsterdam Colloquium

18.12.2019 - 20.12.2019

University of Amsterdam


Staff talk

Equative 'hodo' and the polarity effects of existential semantics

Tanaka, Eri, Kenta Mizutani & Stephanie Solt

LENLS16

10.11.2019 - 12.11.2019

Keio University, Yokohama Japan


Staff talk invited

Bare and approximator-modified numerals under negation

Solt, Stephanie & Brandon Waldon

Numerals in Grammar and Beyond

17.10.2019 - 18.10.2019

Leiden University


Staff talk

How pragmatic precision affects social perception: a socio-pragmatic study

Beltrama, Andrea, Heather Burnett & Stephanie Solt

NWAV 48

10.10.2019 - 12.10.2019

University of Oregon


Staff talk invited

Disentangling the types and sources of adjectival subjectivity

Solt, Stephanie

Semantics and Philosophy in Europe 11

20.09.2019 - 22.09.2019

Warsaw University


Staff talk

The effect of precision and context on social perception

Beltrama, Andrea, Heather Burnett & Stephanie Solt

Sinn und Bedeutung 24

04.09.2019-06.09.2019

Osnabrück


Staff talk

Scalar comparison via 'eher'

Umbach, Carla & Stephanie Solt

Sinn und Bedeutung 24

04.09.2019-06.09.2019

Osnabrück


Staff poster talk

The effect of precision and context on social perception

Beltrama, Andrea, Heather Burnett & Stephanie Solt

UKLVC 12

03.09.2019 - 05.09.2019

Queen Mary University London


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 poster talk

The effect of precision and context on social perception

Beltrama, Andrea, Heather Burnett & Stephanie Solt

Social Meaning Berlin 2019

20.03.2019 – 21.03.2019

ZAS, Berlin


Staff talk invited

The polarity sensitivity of 'much' words cross-linguistically

Solt, Stephanie

20.02.2019

University of Osaka


Staff talk invited

Pragmatic strengthening and scalar ambiguity

Solt, Stephanie

Ambiguity as (information) gaps

16.11.2018 – 17.11.2018

U Tübingen


Staff poster talk

Microvariation in the polarity sensitivity of Germanic quantity words

Solt, Stephanie & Jennifer Sander

CGSW 33

27.09.2018 – 28.09.2018

U Göttingen


Staff talk invited

The case for semi-ordered scales

Solt, Stephanie

Logic Now and Then 4 (LNAT 4): Scales in language and logic

20.09.2018

KU Leuven, Brussels


Staff talk

Not much: On the variable polarity sensitivity of ‘much’ words cross-linguistically

Solt, Stephanie

Sinn und Bedeutung 23

05.09.2018 - 07.09.2018

U Barcelona


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

Some three students: Towards a unified account of ‘some’

Solt, Stephanie & Jon Stevens

Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT) 28

18.05.2018 - 20.05.2018

MIT, Cambridge/MA


Staff talk invited

Diagnosing the types and sources of adjectival subjectivity: underspecification vs. judge-dependence

Solt, Stephanie

Workshop on Testing Linguistic Intuitions

16.03.2018 - 17.03.2018

U Hamburg


Staff talk

Iconicity in language: Evidence from social media corpora

Fuchs, Susanne, Egor Savin, Uwe D. Reichel, Cornelia Ebert, Stephanie Solt & Manfred Krifka

BBL

25.01.2018

ZAS Berlin


Staff talk

Diagnosing two sources of subjectivity

Solt, Stephanie

Subjective Language

13.11.2017 - 14.11.2017

ZAS Berlin


Staff talk

Approximators as a case study of attenuating polarity items

Solt, Stephanie

48th Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS 48)

27.10.2017 - 29.10.2017

U Reykjavik


Staff talk

Do quantifiers count?

Solt, Stephanie

Kick-Off Workshop 'Cognitive Semantics and Quantities'

28.09.2017 - 29.09.2017

U Amsterdam


Staff talk

About 40 or so people: how and why we approximate

Solt, Stephanie

Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften 2017

Leibniz-Geschäftsstelle, Berlin


Staff poster talk

"Some" approximations: an experimental investigation

Solt, Stephanie, Jon Stevens & Brandon Waldon

XPrag 2017

21.06.2017 - 23.06.2017

U Köln


Staff talk

Approximators under negation: empirical findings

Solt, Stephanie & Brandon Waldon

Negation and Negativity in Natural Language

27.04.2017 - 29.4.2017

U Bochum


Staff talk

The semantics and pragmatics of "some 27 arrests"

Stevens, Jon & Stephanie Solt

41st Penn Linguistics Conference

24.03.2017 - 26.03.2017

U Pennsylvania


Staff talk

Approximators as polarity items: empirical findings

Solt, Stephanie

Leipzig Linguistik Colloquium

12.01.2017

U Leipzig


Staff talk

Some 27 arrests: Why some + numeral isn t an approximator, and what it might be

Stephanie Solt and Jon Stevens

91st Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America

05.01.2017 - 08.01.2017

Austin, TX


Staff talk

Some 27 arrests: Why "some" + numeral isn't an approximator, and what it might be

Solt, Stephanie & Jon Stevens

91st Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America

05.01.2017 - 08.01.2017

U Texas, Austin


Staff talk

Approximators and Polarity

Solt, Stephanie

14.12.16

Universität Köln


Staff talk

Approximators and Polarity - Preliminary Findings

Solt, Stephanie

15.11.16

SynSem Colloquium, University of Potsdam


Staff talk

Proportional comparatives and relative scales

Solt, Stephanie

IATL 32

25.10.2016 - 26.10.2016

Hebrew University of Jerusalem


Staff poster talk

Proportional comparatives and relative scales

Solt, Stephanie

Sinn und Bedeutung 21

04.09.2016 - 06.09.2016

Edinburgh


Staff talk

Degree and quantity: semantics and conceptual representation

Solt, Stephanie

RefSemPlus Workshop, ESSLLI 2016

22.08.2016 - 26.08.2016

University of Bolzano


Staff talk

English 'rather' vs. German 'eher': A Study in Semantic Micro-variation

Solt, Stephanie & Carla Umbach

17th Workshop on the Roots of Pragmasemantics

04.03.2016 - 07.03.2016

Szklarska Poreba

http://www.zas.gwz-berlin.de/fileadmin/mitarbeiter/solt/microvariation_sklarska_March2016.pdf


Staff talk

Granularity and weak dIsjunction

Solt, Stephanie

IATL 31

13.10.2015 - 14.10.2015

Bar Ilan University, Israel

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


Staff poster talk

The subjectivity of gradable adjectives and the absolute/relative distinction

Solt, Stephanie

Sinn und Bedeutung 20

09.09.2015 - 12.10.2015

Tübingen


Staff poster talk

Faultless comparatives and the subjectivity of gradable adjective

Solt, Stephanie

Experimental Pragmatics 2015

16.07.2015 - 18.07.2015

University of Chicago


Staff talk

Varieties of range approximations

Solt, Stephanie

LUSH

10.06.15

Utrecht Institute of Linguistics OTS


Staff talk

Multidimensionality, subjectivity and scales: experimental evidence

Solt, Stephanie

Workshop on Gradability, Scale Structure and Vagueness: Experimental Perspectives

27.05.2015 - 28.05.2015

Madrid

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


Staff talk

English rather vs. German eher: A study in semantic micro variation

Umbach, Carla & Stephanie Solt

29.04.15

U Oslo, Forum for Theoretical Linguistics


Staff poster talk

An alternative account of imprecision

Stephanie Solt

Semantics and Linguistics Theory (SALT) 24

30.05.2014 - 01.06.2014

New York U


Staff talk

Experimental contributions to a theory of vagueness and gradability

Solt, Stephanie

New Directions in Experimental Semantics

26.03.2014 - 28.03.2014

City U New York


Staff talk

The ruler model of granularity

Solt, Stephanie

04.11.13

Center for Research in Syntax, Semantics & Phonology (CRISSP), Brussels


Staff poster talk

On the processing benefit of roundness

Solt, Stephanie, Chris Cummins & Marijan Palmovi

XPRAG-2013: The 5th Biennial Conference of Experimental Pragmatics

04.09.2013 - 06.09.2013

Utrecht U

http://www.zas.gwz-berlin.de/fileadmin/mitarbeiter/solt/XPrag_Poster_-_A4.pdf


Staff talk

Linguistic ways and benefits of being vague

Krifka, Manfred & Stephanie Solt

Ringvorlesung, Institut für Psychologie

22.05.2013

HU Berlin

http://amor.rz.hu-berlin.de/~h2816i3x/Talks/Vagueness_Ringvorlesung.pdf


Staff talk

Linguistic ways and benefits of being vague

Solt, Stephanie & Manfred Krifka

Dealing Reasonably with Blurred Boundaries

25.04.2013 - 27.04.2013

Schloss Herrenhausen, Hannover


Staff talk

Preference for rounding

Solt, Stephanie, Chris Cummins & Marijan Palmovi

87th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America

03.01.2013 - 06.01.2013

Boston

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


Staff talk

Observations on 'much' as an NPI

Solt, Stephanie

Much Ado about 'Much': The Semantics and Pragmatics of Quantity Expressions

12.10.2012 - 13.10.2012

Konstanz


Staff talk

Observations on 'much' as an NPI

Solt, Stephanie

Much Ado about Much: The Semantics and Pragmatics of Quantity Expressions

12.10.2012 - 13.10.2012

Konstanz


Staff talk

What exactly does 'exactly' mean? Unifying scalar and NPI 'exactly'

Solt, Stephanie

LeGO, ILLC University of Amsterdam

21.09.12

Amsterdam


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

Three aspects of scale structure

Solt, Stephanie

08.02.12

Stuttgart


Staff talk

Preference for approximation

Solt, Stephanie, Chris Cummins & Marijan Palmovi

2nd Euro-XPRAG Workshop

30.09.2011 - 02.10.2011

Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa


Staff talk

Vagueness, imprecision and scales

Solt, Stephanie

LogICCC Final Conference

15.09.2011 - 18.09.2011

Berlin


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

Comparison to fuzzy standards

Solt, Stephanie

Sinn und Bedeutung 16

06.09.2011 - 08.09.2011

Utrecht

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


Staff talk

Most, more than half and scale structure

Solt, Stephanie

09.06.11

U Frankfurt/Main


Staff talk

Implicatures and modified numerals

Cummins, Chris, Uli Sauerland & Stephanie Solt

4th Biennial Conference on Experimental Pragmatics

02. - 04.06.2011

U Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona


Staff talk

More than 100 implicatures

Cummins, Chris, Uli Sauerland & Stephanie Solt

85th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America

06. - 09.01.2011

Pittsburgh


Staff talk

Experimental evidence for implicatures with modified numerals

Cummins, Chris, Uli Sauerland & Stephanie Solt

85th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America

06. - 09.01.2011

Pittsburgh

http://www.zas.gwz-berlin.de/fileadmin/mitarbeiter/solt/LSA_2011.pdf


Staff talk

Some cases of vague quantity

Solt, Stephanie

Vague Quantities and Vague Quantifiers (VQ2)

08.12.2010 - 09.12.2010

Berlin


Staff talk

Varieties of most

Solt, Stephanie

Logic and Engineering of Nautral Language Semantics 7 (LENLS VII)

18. - 19.11.2010

Campus Innovation Center, Tokyo


Staff talk

The semantics of quantity adjectives

Solt, Stephanie

Nanzan Linguistics Colloquium

13.11.10

U Nanzan (J)


Staff talk

How many most's?

Solt, Stephanie

Sinn und Bedeutung 15

09. - 11.09.2010

Saarbrücken

http://www.zas.gwz-berlin.de/fileadmin/mitarbeiter/solt/SuB15.pdf


Staff talk

An experimental investigation of vague predicates

Solt, Stephanie & Nicole Gotzner

2nd VAAG Workshop

27.04.2010 - 30.04.2010

Dubrovnik


Staff talk

Who uses round numbers?

Sauerland, Uli & Stephanie Solt

2nd VAAG Workshop

27. - 30.04.2010

Dubrovnik


Staff talk

Vagueness in quantity

Solt, Stephanie

MiDiSoVa Workshop

26. - 28.03.2010

Amsterdam

http://www.illc.uva.nl/lint/midi_slides/solt_midisova.pdf


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

On the expression of proportion: Most and more than half

Solt, Stephanie

84th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America

07.01.10

Baltimore, MD (USA)

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


Staff talk

Much support and more

Solt, Stephanie

Seventeenth Amsterdam Colloquium

18.12.09

Amsterdam


Staff talk

Most and more than half: Two modes of proportion

Solt, Stephanie

CUNY Syntax Supper

13.10.09

CUNY Graduate Center, New York


Staff talk

The vague expression of quantity

Solt, Stephanie

Logical Models of Reasoning with Vague Information

14.-17.09.2009

ejkovice (CZ)

http://www.logic.at/lomorevi/LoMoReVI/The%20Vague%20Expression%20of%20Quantity.pdf


Staff talk

Notes on the comparison class

Solt, Stephanie

Vagueness in Communication (VIC), ESSLLI '09

24.07.09

Bordeaux

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


Staff talk

A scale-based approach to 'most' and 'more than half'

Solt, Stephanie

Workshop 'Vagueness, Approximation and Granularity' (VAAG)

25.-26.06.2009

ZAS Berlin


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


Staff talk

Most and more than half

Solt, Stephanie

4th Workshop on Optimality Theory and Interpretation

05.06.09

Utrecht


Staff talk

On the semantics of adjectives of quantity

Solt, Stephanie

13.02.09

ZAS Berlin


Staff talk

Attributive quantity words as nonrestrictive modifiers

Solt, Stephanie

The 39th Meeting of the North East Linguistics Society (NELS39)

10.11.08

Cornell U


Staff talk

Two types of modified cardinals

Solt, Stephanie

International Conference on Adjectives

2007

Lille

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


Staff talk

A degree-based semantics for many and few

Solt, Stephanie

LSA Annual Meeting

2007

Anaheim, CA (USA)


Staff talk

Abstract categories vs. limited scope formulae: The case of children's determiners

Valian, Virginia, Stephanie Solt & John Stewart

31st Annual Boston University Conference on Language Acquisition

2006

Boston, MA (USA)


Staff talk

Phonological effects in emergent bilinguals' perception and production of the English regular past

Solt, Stephanie, Elaine C. Klein, Yana Pugach & Iglika Stoyneshka

BilingLatAm: First international symposium on bilingualism and bilingual education in Latin America

2004

Buenos Aires