Presentations (selection)
(R) indicates a refereed contribution; invited talks are listed separately below.
2023. (R) Modeling language data and evaluating linguistic analyses with mathematical methods: Implications for construction grammar. To be presented at the 16th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference (ICLC16), Düsseldorf, Germany, August 7-11.
Abstract
2022. (R) Dissecting morphological theory 3: Diminutivization, allomorphy and the architecture of grammar, 20th International Morphology Meeting (IMM), Budapest, Sept. 1-4, 2022 (with Katharina Korecky-Kröll and Olga Steriopolo)
Abstract
2021. (R) Complexity revisited: Deriving diminutive morphology with templates, layers and n-grams, 46th Austrian Linguistics Conference, University of Vienna, online, Dec. 11-12.
Abstract Presentation
2021. (R) Dissecting morphological theory 2: Diminutivization in root-, stem- and word-based morphology, 46th Austrian Linguistics Conference (ÖLT, i.e. Österreichische Linguistik-Tagung), University of Vienna, online, Dec. 11-12, 2021. (with Katharina Korecky-Kröll)
Abstract Presentation
2021(R). (De)composing Slavic diminutive nouns: Suffix homophony and repetition, 16th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, online, Sept. 3-5. (with Dmitri Sitchinava)
Presentation
2021. (R) Slavic diminutive morphology: An interplay of scope, templates and paradigms. 54th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, online, Aug. 30. (with Dmitri Sitchinava)
Abstract Presentation
2021. (R) Dissecting Morphological Theory 1: Diminutivization across languages and frameworks. 54th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, online, Aug. 30. (with Boban Arsenijević, Laura Grestenberger und Katharina Korecky-Kröll)
Abstract Handout
2019. (R) Derivational paradigms: Rules, patterns or neural networks? 14th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society, Potsdam, Germany, Sept. 11-13. (with Dmitri Sitchinava and Maria Shvedova)
Abstract Presentation
2019. (R) The concept of young animal (Proto-Slavic *nt-stems) and diminutivization in modern Slavic languages. 52nd Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, Leipzig, Aug. 21-24. (with Dmitri Sitchinava and Maria Shvedova)
Abstract Presentation
2018. (R) On the origin of diminutives: Inflectional diminutives, diminutives proper, double and multiple diminutives in Slavic languages, Word-Formation Theories III / Typology and Universals in Word-Formation IV, Košice (Slovakia), June 27-30. (with Renáta Gregová)
Presentation
2017. (R) Second-grade diminutives in Czech and Slovak: A contrastive study with data from corpora. Paper to be presented at the 12th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society, Ljubljana, Slovenia, Sept. 21-24. (with Dušan Ptáček and Renáta Gregová)
Winner of the SLS competitive graduate-student award / travel scholarship.
Abstract Presentation
2017. (R) Suffix combinations in Slovene: A psycholinguistic study. Paper to be presented at the 12th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society, Ljubljana, Slovenia, Sept. 21-24. (with Špela Medvešek)
Abstract Presentation
2017. (R) What is in a morpheme? Theoretical, experimental and computational approaches to the relation of meaning and form in morphology. WS introduction. 50th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, Zurich, Sept. 10-13. (with Harald Hammarström and Itamar Kastner)
Abstract Presentation
2017. Workshop discussant, 50th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, Zurich, Sept. 10-13.
2016. (R) Word semantics in terms of suffix combinability: L2 acquisition and a specialized electronic corpus. 12th Teaching and Language Corpora (TaLC 12) conference in Giessen, Germany, 20-23 July 2016. (with Bartosz Brzoza)
Abstract Presentation
2015. (R) Suffix combinations in the mental lexicon. Paper presented at the 45th Poznań Linguistic Meeting (PLM), Poznań, Poland, September 17-19. (with Bartosz Brzoza)
Abstract Presentation
2015. (R) Word formation in terms of two-suffix combinations: Evidence from Polish. Paper presented at the 45th Poznań Linguistic Meeting (PLM), Poznań, Poland, September 17-19. (with Paula Orzechowska and Bartosz Brzoza)
Abstract
2015. (R) Suffix combinability and the organization of the mental lexicon. Paper presented at the 10th Mediterranean Morphology Meeting (MMM), Haifa, Israel, September 7-10. (with Bartosz Brzoza)
Abstract Presentation
2015. (R) Suffix combinability in Polish: a psycholinguistic study. Paper presented at the 10th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society (SLS), Heidelberg, Germany, September 4-6. (with Bartosz Brzoza)
Winner of the SLS competitive graduate-student award / travel scholarship.
Abstract Presentation
2015. (R) The combinability of derivational suffixes in the mental lexicon: A psycholinguistic study. Paper presented at the 2015 Conference of the Undergraduate Linguistics Association of Britain (ULAB). York St John University, UK, April 17-19. (with Bartosz Brzoza)
Winner of the ULAB travel grant.
Presentation
2014. (R) E-dictionaries: the user's perspective. 41. Österreichische Linguistiktagung, Vienna, Austria, December 6-8.
Presentation
2012. (R) Suffix ordering in English and Slavic: Different or the same? 39. Österreichische Linguistiktagung, Innsbruck, Austria, October 26-28. Book of abstracts, pp 22-23. (not presented due to illness)
Abstract
2012. (R) Word-formation in English and Slavic: A contribution to the typology of suffix order. Paper presented at the Second International Conference on the Typology and Universals in Word-Formation. Košice, Slovakia, August 26-28.
Abstract
2012. (R) Semantics and templates in evaluative morphology. 15th International Morphology Meeting, Vienna, Austria, 9-12 February 2012. (poster, canceled)
Abstract
2011. (R) Suffix ordering in Bulgarian, Russian and Polish double diminutives. 6th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society (SLS). Aix-en-Provence, France, September 1-3. Book of abstracts, pp. 94-95.
Presentation
2011. Closing remarks. 3rd Vienna Workshop on affix order. Vienna, Austria, January 15-16.
2011. Advances in affix order research. 3rd Vienna Workshop on affix order. Vienna, Austria, January 15-16.
2010. (R) Suffix order and the structure of the Slavic word. The Fifth Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistic Society, Chicago, IL, USA, Oct. 29-31. Book of abstracts, pp 57-58.
Presentation
2010. (R) Contrastive morphology and typology: Towards a semantic typology of closing suffixation. 6th International Contrastive Linguistics Conference, Berlin, Germany, Sep. 30 - Oct. 2.
Presentation
2010. (R) Suffix combinations in derivation: A cognitive approach. KogWis 2010 – The 10th Biannual Meeting of the German Society for Cognitive Science, Potsdam, Germany, Oct. 3 – 6.
Presentation
2009. Linguistische Probleme bei der Vorbereitung einer Datenbank von russischen Suffixen und deren Kombinationen. 37. Österreichischen Linguistiktagung, Salzburg, Austria, 5-7. Dez. (zus. mit Philipp Egginger)
2009. Diminutivierung im Bulgarischen, Russischen und Polnischen: Eine kontrastive Analyse. 37. Österreichischen Linguistiktagung, Salzburg, Austria, 5-7. Dez. (zus. mit Philipp Egginger & Kimberley Winternitz)
Presentation
2009. A cognitive approach to SUFF1-SUFF2 combinations. 2nd Vienna Workshop on Affix Order, Vienna, Austria, June 5-6.
2009. Affix Order in Slavic and Languages with Similar Morphology: Introduction to the 2nd Vienna Workshop on Affix Order, Vienna, Austria, June 5-6.
2009. (R) Closing suffixes in Bulgarian, Russian and German: The role of semantics. Bulgarian Language and Literature in Slavic and Non-Slavic Contexts. Szeged, Hungary, May 28-29.
Presentation
2009. (R) Diminutivization and Closing Suffixation. Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America. San Francisco, CA, USA, Jan. 8-11.
Presentation
2008. (R) Closing Suffixes and the Structure of the Slavic Word: Movierung. 14th International Congress of Slavists, Ohrid, Macedonia, Sept. 10-16.
2008. (R) Universal and language-specific properties of closing suffixation: Types of closing suffixes. Perspectives on Slavistics 3 (PoS-3), Hamburg, Germany, Aug. 28-31.
Presentation
2008. (R) Closing suffixes in Bulgarian and German. BASEES 2008 Annual Conference, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, UK, May 29 - 31.
Presentation
2008. The Slavic Word: Parsability and Closing Suffixes. Workshop on Affix Ordering / 13th International Morphology Meeting, Vienna, Austria, Feb. 3-6.
2007. (R) On the Nature of Derivational Morphology: Suffix Homophony and Closing Suffixation. Slavic Cognitive Linguistics Association (SCLA) 2007 Conference, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA, Oct. 12-14.
2007. (R) On the role of phonology and semantics in closing suffixation: With evidence from Bulgarian and Russian. Second Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society, ZAS, Berlin, Germany, Aug. 22-26.
2007. (R) On Some Resent Changes in Bulgarian Conjugation. International Conference“Bulgarian Language and Literature at the Crossroads of Cultures”, Szeged, Hungary, May 21-22.
2006. Aspekt im Bulgarischen: paarig oder dreigliedrig? 34. Österreichische Linguistiktagung, Klagenfurt, Österreich, Dez. 8-10. Abstract: http://www.uni-klu.ac.at/spw/downloads/4Abstracts_Sektion_Slawistik.pdf.
2006. (R) Modelling Bulgarian Verb Inflection. 5th Conference “Formal Approaches to South Slavic and Balkan Languages”, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria, October 18-20. (poster)
2006. (R) Paradigm Linkage and Bulgarian Verb Inflection. Inaugural Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society, Bloomington, Indiana, USA, September 8-10.
2006. (R) What’s an inflectional paradigm? (Periphrastic Verb Paradigms in Bulgarian). 39th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea “Relativism and Universalism in Linguistics”, Bremen, Germany, Aug. 30 – Sept. 2. Book of abstracts, p. 101.
2005. Zwischen Morphologie und Syntax: Periphrastische Verbalformen im Bulgarischen. 33. Österreichische Linguistiktagung, Graz, Österreich, Okt. 28-31.
2005. (R) Towards a theory of subtraction. 38th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea “Formal, Functional and Typological Perspectives on Discourse and Grammar”, Valencia, Spain, Sept. 7-10. Book of abstracts, pp 163-164.
2004. Eine Beschreibung der bulgarischen Verbalflexion nach dem Prinzip der Default-Vererbung. 32. Österreichische Linguistiktagung, Salzburg, Österreich, Nov. 12-14.
2004. (R) Towards a theory of conversion in Slavic languages: evidence from Bulgarian, Russian and Serbo-Croatian. 1st Perspectives on Slavistics Conference, Leuven, Belgium, Sept. 17-19. Book of abstracts, pp 43-44.
2004. (R) Derivation versus inflection in three inflecting languages. 11th International Morphology Meeting, Vienna, Austria, Feb. 14-17, 2004. Book of abstracts, pp 101-102.
2003. Formale versus semantische Kriterien für die Klassenetablierung in der Flexion. 31. Österreichische Linguistiktagung, Wien, Österreich, Dez. 6-8.
2023. (R) Modeling language data and evaluating linguistic analyses with mathematical methods: Implications for construction grammar. To be presented at the 16th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference (ICLC16), Düsseldorf, Germany, August 7-11.
Abstract
2022. (R) Dissecting morphological theory 3: Diminutivization, allomorphy and the architecture of grammar, 20th International Morphology Meeting (IMM), Budapest, Sept. 1-4, 2022 (with Katharina Korecky-Kröll and Olga Steriopolo)
Abstract
2021. (R) Complexity revisited: Deriving diminutive morphology with templates, layers and n-grams, 46th Austrian Linguistics Conference, University of Vienna, online, Dec. 11-12.
Abstract Presentation
2021. (R) Dissecting morphological theory 2: Diminutivization in root-, stem- and word-based morphology, 46th Austrian Linguistics Conference (ÖLT, i.e. Österreichische Linguistik-Tagung), University of Vienna, online, Dec. 11-12, 2021. (with Katharina Korecky-Kröll)
Abstract Presentation
2021(R). (De)composing Slavic diminutive nouns: Suffix homophony and repetition, 16th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, online, Sept. 3-5. (with Dmitri Sitchinava)
Presentation
2021. (R) Slavic diminutive morphology: An interplay of scope, templates and paradigms. 54th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, online, Aug. 30. (with Dmitri Sitchinava)
Abstract Presentation
2021. (R) Dissecting Morphological Theory 1: Diminutivization across languages and frameworks. 54th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, online, Aug. 30. (with Boban Arsenijević, Laura Grestenberger und Katharina Korecky-Kröll)
Abstract Handout
2019. (R) Derivational paradigms: Rules, patterns or neural networks? 14th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society, Potsdam, Germany, Sept. 11-13. (with Dmitri Sitchinava and Maria Shvedova)
Abstract Presentation
2019. (R) The concept of young animal (Proto-Slavic *nt-stems) and diminutivization in modern Slavic languages. 52nd Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, Leipzig, Aug. 21-24. (with Dmitri Sitchinava and Maria Shvedova)
Abstract Presentation
2018. (R) On the origin of diminutives: Inflectional diminutives, diminutives proper, double and multiple diminutives in Slavic languages, Word-Formation Theories III / Typology and Universals in Word-Formation IV, Košice (Slovakia), June 27-30. (with Renáta Gregová)
Presentation
2017. (R) Second-grade diminutives in Czech and Slovak: A contrastive study with data from corpora. Paper to be presented at the 12th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society, Ljubljana, Slovenia, Sept. 21-24. (with Dušan Ptáček and Renáta Gregová)
Winner of the SLS competitive graduate-student award / travel scholarship.
Abstract Presentation
2017. (R) Suffix combinations in Slovene: A psycholinguistic study. Paper to be presented at the 12th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society, Ljubljana, Slovenia, Sept. 21-24. (with Špela Medvešek)
Abstract Presentation
2017. (R) What is in a morpheme? Theoretical, experimental and computational approaches to the relation of meaning and form in morphology. WS introduction. 50th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, Zurich, Sept. 10-13. (with Harald Hammarström and Itamar Kastner)
Abstract Presentation
2017. Workshop discussant, 50th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, Zurich, Sept. 10-13.
2016. (R) Word semantics in terms of suffix combinability: L2 acquisition and a specialized electronic corpus. 12th Teaching and Language Corpora (TaLC 12) conference in Giessen, Germany, 20-23 July 2016. (with Bartosz Brzoza)
Abstract Presentation
2015. (R) Suffix combinations in the mental lexicon. Paper presented at the 45th Poznań Linguistic Meeting (PLM), Poznań, Poland, September 17-19. (with Bartosz Brzoza)
Abstract Presentation
2015. (R) Word formation in terms of two-suffix combinations: Evidence from Polish. Paper presented at the 45th Poznań Linguistic Meeting (PLM), Poznań, Poland, September 17-19. (with Paula Orzechowska and Bartosz Brzoza)
Abstract
2015. (R) Suffix combinability and the organization of the mental lexicon. Paper presented at the 10th Mediterranean Morphology Meeting (MMM), Haifa, Israel, September 7-10. (with Bartosz Brzoza)
Abstract Presentation
2015. (R) Suffix combinability in Polish: a psycholinguistic study. Paper presented at the 10th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society (SLS), Heidelberg, Germany, September 4-6. (with Bartosz Brzoza)
Winner of the SLS competitive graduate-student award / travel scholarship.
Abstract Presentation
2015. (R) The combinability of derivational suffixes in the mental lexicon: A psycholinguistic study. Paper presented at the 2015 Conference of the Undergraduate Linguistics Association of Britain (ULAB). York St John University, UK, April 17-19. (with Bartosz Brzoza)
Winner of the ULAB travel grant.
Presentation
2014. (R) E-dictionaries: the user's perspective. 41. Österreichische Linguistiktagung, Vienna, Austria, December 6-8.
Presentation
2012. (R) Suffix ordering in English and Slavic: Different or the same? 39. Österreichische Linguistiktagung, Innsbruck, Austria, October 26-28. Book of abstracts, pp 22-23. (not presented due to illness)
Abstract
2012. (R) Word-formation in English and Slavic: A contribution to the typology of suffix order. Paper presented at the Second International Conference on the Typology and Universals in Word-Formation. Košice, Slovakia, August 26-28.
Abstract
2012. (R) Semantics and templates in evaluative morphology. 15th International Morphology Meeting, Vienna, Austria, 9-12 February 2012. (poster, canceled)
Abstract
2011. (R) Suffix ordering in Bulgarian, Russian and Polish double diminutives. 6th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society (SLS). Aix-en-Provence, France, September 1-3. Book of abstracts, pp. 94-95.
Presentation
2011. Closing remarks. 3rd Vienna Workshop on affix order. Vienna, Austria, January 15-16.
2011. Advances in affix order research. 3rd Vienna Workshop on affix order. Vienna, Austria, January 15-16.
2010. (R) Suffix order and the structure of the Slavic word. The Fifth Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistic Society, Chicago, IL, USA, Oct. 29-31. Book of abstracts, pp 57-58.
Presentation
2010. (R) Contrastive morphology and typology: Towards a semantic typology of closing suffixation. 6th International Contrastive Linguistics Conference, Berlin, Germany, Sep. 30 - Oct. 2.
Presentation
2010. (R) Suffix combinations in derivation: A cognitive approach. KogWis 2010 – The 10th Biannual Meeting of the German Society for Cognitive Science, Potsdam, Germany, Oct. 3 – 6.
Presentation
2009. Linguistische Probleme bei der Vorbereitung einer Datenbank von russischen Suffixen und deren Kombinationen. 37. Österreichischen Linguistiktagung, Salzburg, Austria, 5-7. Dez. (zus. mit Philipp Egginger)
2009. Diminutivierung im Bulgarischen, Russischen und Polnischen: Eine kontrastive Analyse. 37. Österreichischen Linguistiktagung, Salzburg, Austria, 5-7. Dez. (zus. mit Philipp Egginger & Kimberley Winternitz)
Presentation
2009. A cognitive approach to SUFF1-SUFF2 combinations. 2nd Vienna Workshop on Affix Order, Vienna, Austria, June 5-6.
2009. Affix Order in Slavic and Languages with Similar Morphology: Introduction to the 2nd Vienna Workshop on Affix Order, Vienna, Austria, June 5-6.
2009. (R) Closing suffixes in Bulgarian, Russian and German: The role of semantics. Bulgarian Language and Literature in Slavic and Non-Slavic Contexts. Szeged, Hungary, May 28-29.
Presentation
2009. (R) Diminutivization and Closing Suffixation. Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America. San Francisco, CA, USA, Jan. 8-11.
Presentation
2008. (R) Closing Suffixes and the Structure of the Slavic Word: Movierung. 14th International Congress of Slavists, Ohrid, Macedonia, Sept. 10-16.
2008. (R) Universal and language-specific properties of closing suffixation: Types of closing suffixes. Perspectives on Slavistics 3 (PoS-3), Hamburg, Germany, Aug. 28-31.
Presentation
2008. (R) Closing suffixes in Bulgarian and German. BASEES 2008 Annual Conference, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, UK, May 29 - 31.
Presentation
2008. The Slavic Word: Parsability and Closing Suffixes. Workshop on Affix Ordering / 13th International Morphology Meeting, Vienna, Austria, Feb. 3-6.
2007. (R) On the Nature of Derivational Morphology: Suffix Homophony and Closing Suffixation. Slavic Cognitive Linguistics Association (SCLA) 2007 Conference, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA, Oct. 12-14.
2007. (R) On the role of phonology and semantics in closing suffixation: With evidence from Bulgarian and Russian. Second Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society, ZAS, Berlin, Germany, Aug. 22-26.
2007. (R) On Some Resent Changes in Bulgarian Conjugation. International Conference“Bulgarian Language and Literature at the Crossroads of Cultures”, Szeged, Hungary, May 21-22.
2006. Aspekt im Bulgarischen: paarig oder dreigliedrig? 34. Österreichische Linguistiktagung, Klagenfurt, Österreich, Dez. 8-10. Abstract: http://www.uni-klu.ac.at/spw/downloads/4Abstracts_Sektion_Slawistik.pdf.
2006. (R) Modelling Bulgarian Verb Inflection. 5th Conference “Formal Approaches to South Slavic and Balkan Languages”, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria, October 18-20. (poster)
2006. (R) Paradigm Linkage and Bulgarian Verb Inflection. Inaugural Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society, Bloomington, Indiana, USA, September 8-10.
2006. (R) What’s an inflectional paradigm? (Periphrastic Verb Paradigms in Bulgarian). 39th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea “Relativism and Universalism in Linguistics”, Bremen, Germany, Aug. 30 – Sept. 2. Book of abstracts, p. 101.
2005. Zwischen Morphologie und Syntax: Periphrastische Verbalformen im Bulgarischen. 33. Österreichische Linguistiktagung, Graz, Österreich, Okt. 28-31.
2005. (R) Towards a theory of subtraction. 38th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea “Formal, Functional and Typological Perspectives on Discourse and Grammar”, Valencia, Spain, Sept. 7-10. Book of abstracts, pp 163-164.
2004. Eine Beschreibung der bulgarischen Verbalflexion nach dem Prinzip der Default-Vererbung. 32. Österreichische Linguistiktagung, Salzburg, Österreich, Nov. 12-14.
2004. (R) Towards a theory of conversion in Slavic languages: evidence from Bulgarian, Russian and Serbo-Croatian. 1st Perspectives on Slavistics Conference, Leuven, Belgium, Sept. 17-19. Book of abstracts, pp 43-44.
2004. (R) Derivation versus inflection in three inflecting languages. 11th International Morphology Meeting, Vienna, Austria, Feb. 14-17, 2004. Book of abstracts, pp 101-102.
2003. Formale versus semantische Kriterien für die Klassenetablierung in der Flexion. 31. Österreichische Linguistiktagung, Wien, Österreich, Dez. 6-8.
Invited presentations
2023. Title of talk tba, Fourth International Workshop on Resources and Tools for Derivational Morphology (DeriMo), Centre for Advanced Academic Studies, Dubrovnik, Croatia, October 5-6. (I am delivering the keynote.)
2023. A phonology-driven account of Bulgarian verb inflection: Implications for morphological theory. 56th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE 2023), Athens, Greece, 29 August - 1 September 2023. (Recruited talk, to be presented at the workshop in honor of the late Morris Halle, MIT.)
2022. The wheres and whens of affixation: theoretical, computational, and experimental evidence, Princeton Phonology Forum (PɸF). Department of Linguistics, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA, December 2-3.
2022. Natural Language Processing Without Grammar, Cognitive Science Research in Vienna, University of Vienna, November 22.
2022. Diminutivization, allomorphy and the architecture of grammar: phonology before morphology and syntax, 20th International Morphology Meeting (IMM), Budapest, Hungary, September 1-4.
2021. Current Perspectives and Directions in Recent Research in Slavic Languages. Department of Modern Languages, Uppsala University, Sweden, November 17.
2021. Deriving Language Structure with N-Grams: The End-to-end N-Gram Model - EteNGraM. MEi:CogSci Lecture Series, October 19th.
Presentation
2021. Dissecting Morphological Theory 1: Diminutivization across languages and frameworks. 54th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, WS intro, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, online, Aug. 30th. (with Boban Arsenijević, Laura Grestenberger und Katharina Korecky-Kröll)
Handout
2020. Natural language processing with n-grams: A linguistic solution to the zero-frequency problem. Cognitive Science in Vienna. Ring Lecture ,University of Vienna, November 3rd.
Presentation
2019. Writing texts with N-grams: The Fibonacci sequence in linguistics. Cognitive Science in Vienna. Ring lecture, University of Vienna. Oct. 15th.
Presentation
2018. Young animals and diminutives in Bulgarian and other Slavic languages: A contrastive study with emphasis on derivational paradigms, Bǎlgaristični ezikovedski četenija organized on the occasion of the 130th anniversary of St. Kliment Ohridski University of Sofia, Sofia, November 19th.
Presentation
2018. Language Processing and Morphology. Research Platform Cognitive Science. University of Vienna, October 16th.
2017. Word structure in language processing. Research Platform Cognitive Science. University of Vienna, November 28th.
2017. What is in a morpheme? Theoretical, experimental and computational approaches to the relation of meaning and form in morphology. WS introduction. 50th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, WS intro, Zurich, Sept. 10th-13th. (with Harald Hammarström and Itamar Kastner)
2017. Forma di citazione e forma di accesso lessicale. Uno studio sperimentale sui verbi italiani e bulgari. Seminario, Scuola Universitaria Superiore, Pavia, May 3rd. (with Pier Marco Bertinetto and Chiara Finocchiaro, presented by PM Bertinetto).
2016. Word-formation and the organization of the mental lexicon. Lecture in Cognitive Science. University of Vienna. Nov. 29th.
Presentation
2015. Word-formation in the mental lexicon. Research Platform Cognitive Science. University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, Dec. 1st.
Presentation
2015. Word-formation, cognition and the organization of the mental lexicon. Presentation of current research at the 4th Annual Lecture in Cognitive Science. University of Vienna, April 28th. (poster with Bartosz Brzoza)
Presentation
2014. Cognitive concepts in word-formation. Research Platform Cognitive Science. University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, Nov. 25th.
Presentation
2013. Lexical semantics and cognition. Research Platform Cognitive Science. University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, Nov. 12th.
Presentation
2013. Suffix ordering in Italian and Russian: A cognitive approach. 3rd annual workshop of NetWordS (European Network on Word Structure), Dubrovnik, Croatia, 19-20 September. (reporting joint work with L. Talamo)
Presentation
2013. Semantically-conditioned two-suffix constructions in English and Bulgarian. 3rd annual workshop of NetWordS (European Network on Word Structure), Dubrovnik, Croatia, 19-20 September. (with A. Bagasheva)
Presentation
2013. (De)composing the Slavic word: A domain-specific approach to affix order. CogSci-Talk. Cognitive Science Platform, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, 19 June.
Presentation
2013. A cognitive approach to suffix ordering: Two-suffix constructions in English and Slavic. Seminar of the Laboratorio di Linguistica, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy, May 17th.
Presentation
2013. Word-formation in English and Slavic: A typological view. Seminar of the Department of British and American Studies, University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria, March 14th.
Presentation
2013. Word-formation and cognition: The role of syntax and semantics. Seminar of the Central and Eastern European Center for Cognitive Science, New Bulgarian University, Sofia, Bulgaria, 13 March.
Presentation
2012. Word-formation and cognition. Department of Philosophy / Research Platform Cognitive Science. University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, November 20th.
2011. Suffix combinations in English and Bulgarian, with some comparisons to Russian and Polish. Seminar of the Centre de Lingüística Teòrica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, December 15th.
2010. Invited chair of the panel ‘Rules of Language’. KogWis 2010 – The 10th Biannual Meeting of the German Society for Cognitive Science, Potsdam, Germany, Oct. 3rd – 6th.
2009. Restrictions on recursive diminutivization in Slavic. Workshop on recursiveness in word-formation. 42 Annual Meeting of the Societas Lingusitica Europaea, Lisbon, Portugal, Sept. 9th-12th. Book of abstracts, pp. 86-87.
2009. Affix order in the Slavic word: parsability, closing suffixes and related issues. State University of New York at Stony Brook, Feb. 4th.
2007. Zatvarjašti sufiksi v bălgarskija ezik. Lingvističen seminar na Sofijskija universitet / Linguistic Seminar of the University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria, November 27th.
2005. Wie kompliziert ist die bulgarische Verbalflexion? Gastvortrag am Institut für Slawistik der Universität Wien, Dez. 12th.
2004. Bulgarian verbs as a dynamic system. University of Surrey, Guildford, UK, July 27th.
2004. Subtrakcijata kato vid morphologična texnika, Lingvističen seminar na Sofijskija universitet / Linguistic Seminar of the University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria, May 20th.
2002. Conversion versus modification and subtraction. Workshop on Conversion / Zero-Derivation, 10th International Morphology Meeting. Szentendre, Hungary, May 12th. (together with Wolfgang U. Dressler).
Popular science
2008. Bulgarisch ist anders: Das Bulgarische innerhalb der slawischen Familie und im Vergleich mit dem Deutschen. 10 Jahre Campus - Wissenschaftssommer am Campus 2008. Thementag Slawischer Raum, Universität Wien, UniCampus AAKH, August 3rd.
2023. A phonology-driven account of Bulgarian verb inflection: Implications for morphological theory. 56th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE 2023), Athens, Greece, 29 August - 1 September 2023. (Recruited talk, to be presented at the workshop in honor of the late Morris Halle, MIT.)
2022. The wheres and whens of affixation: theoretical, computational, and experimental evidence, Princeton Phonology Forum (PɸF). Department of Linguistics, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA, December 2-3.
2022. Natural Language Processing Without Grammar, Cognitive Science Research in Vienna, University of Vienna, November 22.
2022. Diminutivization, allomorphy and the architecture of grammar: phonology before morphology and syntax, 20th International Morphology Meeting (IMM), Budapest, Hungary, September 1-4.
2021. Current Perspectives and Directions in Recent Research in Slavic Languages. Department of Modern Languages, Uppsala University, Sweden, November 17.
2021. Deriving Language Structure with N-Grams: The End-to-end N-Gram Model - EteNGraM. MEi:CogSci Lecture Series, October 19th.
Presentation
2021. Dissecting Morphological Theory 1: Diminutivization across languages and frameworks. 54th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, WS intro, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, online, Aug. 30th. (with Boban Arsenijević, Laura Grestenberger und Katharina Korecky-Kröll)
Handout
2020. Natural language processing with n-grams: A linguistic solution to the zero-frequency problem. Cognitive Science in Vienna. Ring Lecture ,University of Vienna, November 3rd.
Presentation
2019. Writing texts with N-grams: The Fibonacci sequence in linguistics. Cognitive Science in Vienna. Ring lecture, University of Vienna. Oct. 15th.
Presentation
2018. Young animals and diminutives in Bulgarian and other Slavic languages: A contrastive study with emphasis on derivational paradigms, Bǎlgaristični ezikovedski četenija organized on the occasion of the 130th anniversary of St. Kliment Ohridski University of Sofia, Sofia, November 19th.
Presentation
2018. Language Processing and Morphology. Research Platform Cognitive Science. University of Vienna, October 16th.
2017. Word structure in language processing. Research Platform Cognitive Science. University of Vienna, November 28th.
2017. What is in a morpheme? Theoretical, experimental and computational approaches to the relation of meaning and form in morphology. WS introduction. 50th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, WS intro, Zurich, Sept. 10th-13th. (with Harald Hammarström and Itamar Kastner)
2017. Forma di citazione e forma di accesso lessicale. Uno studio sperimentale sui verbi italiani e bulgari. Seminario, Scuola Universitaria Superiore, Pavia, May 3rd. (with Pier Marco Bertinetto and Chiara Finocchiaro, presented by PM Bertinetto).
2016. Word-formation and the organization of the mental lexicon. Lecture in Cognitive Science. University of Vienna. Nov. 29th.
Presentation
2015. Word-formation in the mental lexicon. Research Platform Cognitive Science. University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, Dec. 1st.
Presentation
2015. Word-formation, cognition and the organization of the mental lexicon. Presentation of current research at the 4th Annual Lecture in Cognitive Science. University of Vienna, April 28th. (poster with Bartosz Brzoza)
Presentation
2014. Cognitive concepts in word-formation. Research Platform Cognitive Science. University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, Nov. 25th.
Presentation
2013. Lexical semantics and cognition. Research Platform Cognitive Science. University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, Nov. 12th.
Presentation
2013. Suffix ordering in Italian and Russian: A cognitive approach. 3rd annual workshop of NetWordS (European Network on Word Structure), Dubrovnik, Croatia, 19-20 September. (reporting joint work with L. Talamo)
Presentation
2013. Semantically-conditioned two-suffix constructions in English and Bulgarian. 3rd annual workshop of NetWordS (European Network on Word Structure), Dubrovnik, Croatia, 19-20 September. (with A. Bagasheva)
Presentation
2013. (De)composing the Slavic word: A domain-specific approach to affix order. CogSci-Talk. Cognitive Science Platform, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, 19 June.
Presentation
2013. A cognitive approach to suffix ordering: Two-suffix constructions in English and Slavic. Seminar of the Laboratorio di Linguistica, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy, May 17th.
Presentation
2013. Word-formation in English and Slavic: A typological view. Seminar of the Department of British and American Studies, University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria, March 14th.
Presentation
2013. Word-formation and cognition: The role of syntax and semantics. Seminar of the Central and Eastern European Center for Cognitive Science, New Bulgarian University, Sofia, Bulgaria, 13 March.
Presentation
2012. Word-formation and cognition. Department of Philosophy / Research Platform Cognitive Science. University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, November 20th.
2011. Suffix combinations in English and Bulgarian, with some comparisons to Russian and Polish. Seminar of the Centre de Lingüística Teòrica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, December 15th.
2010. Invited chair of the panel ‘Rules of Language’. KogWis 2010 – The 10th Biannual Meeting of the German Society for Cognitive Science, Potsdam, Germany, Oct. 3rd – 6th.
2009. Restrictions on recursive diminutivization in Slavic. Workshop on recursiveness in word-formation. 42 Annual Meeting of the Societas Lingusitica Europaea, Lisbon, Portugal, Sept. 9th-12th. Book of abstracts, pp. 86-87.
2009. Affix order in the Slavic word: parsability, closing suffixes and related issues. State University of New York at Stony Brook, Feb. 4th.
2007. Zatvarjašti sufiksi v bălgarskija ezik. Lingvističen seminar na Sofijskija universitet / Linguistic Seminar of the University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria, November 27th.
2005. Wie kompliziert ist die bulgarische Verbalflexion? Gastvortrag am Institut für Slawistik der Universität Wien, Dez. 12th.
2004. Bulgarian verbs as a dynamic system. University of Surrey, Guildford, UK, July 27th.
2004. Subtrakcijata kato vid morphologična texnika, Lingvističen seminar na Sofijskija universitet / Linguistic Seminar of the University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria, May 20th.
2002. Conversion versus modification and subtraction. Workshop on Conversion / Zero-Derivation, 10th International Morphology Meeting. Szentendre, Hungary, May 12th. (together with Wolfgang U. Dressler).
Popular science
2008. Bulgarisch ist anders: Das Bulgarische innerhalb der slawischen Familie und im Vergleich mit dem Deutschen. 10 Jahre Campus - Wissenschaftssommer am Campus 2008. Thementag Slawischer Raum, Universität Wien, UniCampus AAKH, August 3rd.
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