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Publications

Speech Act Deixis: A situated dynamic account for observational and experimental insights into spoken German

Buch, Friederike. 2024. Speech Act Deixis: A situated dynamic account for observational and experimental insights into spoken German. Berlin: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Sprach- und literaturwissenschaftliche Fakultät.

Supplementary material for the article 'Kein' subjects are hard: Exploring German-speaking children's behavior with negative indefinites [data set]

Bill, Cory, Imke Driemel, Kazuko Yatsushiro, Johannes Hein & Uli Sauerland. 2024. Supplementary material for the article 'Kein' subjects are hard: Exploring German-speaking children's behavior with negative indefinites [data set]. Zenodo.

The role of linguistically encoded emotional characteristics for cooperativeness in a one-shot prisoner's dilemma

Baumann, Andreas, Theresa Matzinger, Roland Mühlenbernd, Slawomir Wacewicz, Michael Pleyer, Stefan Hartmann & Marek Placinski. 2024. The role of linguistically encoded emotional characteristics for cooperativeness in a one-shot prisoner's dilemma. The Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 15th International Conference (EVOLANG XV), 20-27.

The cum-sine pattern in German child language: An argument for antonym decomposition

Sauerland, Uli, Marie-Christine Meyer & Kazuko Yatsushiro. 2024. The cum-sine pattern in German child language: An argument for antonym decomposition. Language Acquisition, pp. 1-13.

Structure and interpretation of declarative sentences

Krifka, Manfred. 2024. Structure and interpretation of declarative sentences. In Trotzke, Andreas (ed.), Journal of Pragmatics 226. Special issue: Recent Advances in the Syntax of Speech Acts, 51-63.

Logicality and the picture theory of language

Trinh, Tue. 2024. Logicality and the picture theory of language. Synthese 203(5), Article 127, pp. 1-25.

To acquire a recursive grammar, children start with a recursive procedure (MERGE)

Giblin, Iain, Peng Zhou, Cory Bill, Jiawei Shi & Stephen Crain. 2024. To acquire a recursive grammar, children start with a recursive procedure (MERGE). In Grohmann, Kleanthes K. (ed.). Multifaceted Multilingualism. Studies in Bilingualism 66, 22-46. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.

Supplementary material for the article "The cum-sine Pattern in German Child Language" [data set]

Sauerland, Uli, Marie-Christine Meyer, Kazuko Yatsushiro & Fabienne Salfner. 2024. Supplementary material for the article "The cum-sine Pattern in German Child Language" [data set]. Zenodo.

Free choice and presuppositional exhaustification

Del Pinal, Guillermo, Itai Bassi & Uli Sauerland. 2024. Free choice and presuppositional exhaustification. Semantic and Pragmatics 17(3), pp. 1-45.

Quotatives in Indigenous languages of Brazil

Lima, Suzi, Uli Sauerland & Tonjes Veenstra. 2024. Quotatives in Indigenous languages of Brazil. Language Documentation and Description 23(2). Special Issue on Quotatives in Indigenous Languages of Brazil, pp. 1-11.

Not very easy: Towards the unification of scalar implicature and understatement

Solt, Stephanie. 2024. Not very easy: Towards the unification of scalar implicature and understatement. Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT 33), 707-723.

The role of intonation and context in lack of necessity meanings in negated deontic necessity modals in child Romanian

Bleotu, Adina Camelia, Gabriela Slăvuțeanu & Anton Benz. 2024. The role of intonation and context in lack of necessity meanings in negated deontic necessity modals in child Romanian. Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT 33), 541-562.

Simplifying the evidential condition on asking polar questions

Goodhue, Daniel. 2024. Simplifying the evidential condition on asking polar questions. Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT 33), 520-540.

Epistemic bias anti-licenses NPIs in polar questions

Trinh, Tue. 2024. Epistemic bias anti-licenses NPIs in polar questions. Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT 33), 563-582.

Bite one’s thumb and turn one’s nose: A minimal pair of focus assignment in Romeo and Juliet

Krifka, Manfred. 2024. Bite one’s thumb and turn one’s nose: A minimal pair of focus assignment in Romeo and Juliet. In Himmelreich, Anke, Danied Hole & Johannes Mursell (eds.). To the left, to the right, and much in-between: A Festschrift for Katharina Hartmann. Frankfurt am Main: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt.

Performative updates and the modeling of speech acts

Krifka, Manfred. 2024. Performative updates and the modeling of speech acts. Synthese 203, Article 31, pp. 1-31.

Polarity sensitivity and equative markers in Japanese and German

Tanaka, Eri, Kenta Mizutani & Stephanie Solt. 2023. Polarity sensitivity and equative markers in Japanese and German. In Kishimoto, Hideki, Osamu Sawada & Ikumi Imani (eds.). Polarity-Sensitive Expressions: Comparisons between Japanese and Other Languages. The Mouton-NINJAL Library of Linguistics [MNLL] 7, 165-184. Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter Mouton.

Type disambiguation and logical strength

Hirsch, Aron & Bernhard Schwarz. 2023. Type disambiguation and logical strength. Proceedings of NELS 53, Vol. 2, 61-70.

Superpartikeln: Eine mikrosemantische Theorie, Typologie und Geschichte der logischen Atome

Mitrović, Moreno. 2023. Superpartikeln: Eine mikrosemantische Theorie, Typologie und Geschichte der logischen Atome. Cham: Springer.

Negation and polar questions in Vietnamese: present and past

Trinh, Tue, Trang Phan & Vu Duc Nghieu. 2023. Negation and polar questions in Vietnamese: present and past. Taiwan Journal of Linguistics 22(1) 2024, 67-88.