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Vorträge und Poster (Auswahl seit 2012)

2022

Buchholz, Timo, Jet Hoek & Klaus von Heusinger. 2022. Syntactic and prosodic cues for prominent clauses. Poster at ICPL3, Cologne, Germany.

Buchholz, Timo, Jet Hoek & Klaus von Heusinger. 2022. Clausal prominence and coreference: The interaction of syntactic and prosodic cues. Poster at XPRAG 2022, Pavia, Italy.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2022. Indefinites and their discourse dynamics. Plenary talk at the 2022 Seoul International Conference on Linguistics (SICOL-2022) Language in Interaction: New Perspectives and Approaches 11-12 August 2022 Virtual Online Conference, Seoul, August 2022.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2022. Discourse dynamics of weak definites. NYU Semantics, New York University, May 2022.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2022. Informativity, information status and the accessibility of indefinite noun phrases. University of Southern California, 21 April 2022.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2022. Prominence meets pertanicity: Syntactic and prosodic cues for clause boundaries.”Pertinacity Pertains!” Talk at workshop in the honor of Professor Aditi Lahiri September 2022, Schloss Marbach.

 

2021

von Heusinger, Klaus & Marco García García. 2021. Differential Object Marking and discourse prominence in Spanish. Presentation at the Workshop ”Experimental approaches to Romance morphosyntax” at the Annual Conference of the SLE (Societas Linguistica Europaea), Athen, September 2021. Further information.

Tigau, Alina & Klaus von Heusinger. 2021. Romanian direct object marking and discourse prominence – Experimental evidence from a paragraph continuation task. Presentation at the Workshop ”Experimental approaches to Romance morphosyntax” at the Annual Conference of the SLE (Societas Linguistica Europaea), Athen, September 2021. Further information.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2021. Referential form and discourse prominence. Colloquium
"Distinguished Speaker in Language Science". Universität des Saarlandes, May 2021. Further information.

von Heusinger, Klaus, Marco García García & Diego Romero Heredero. 2021. Verb class and differential object marking in Spanish ditransitive constructions. Paper presented (online) at the 43rd Annual Conference of the "Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft", Freiburg, February 2021.

Tigau, Alina & Klaus von Heusinger. 2021. [Person] intervention efffects with Romanian ditransitive constructions. Paper presented (online) at the 43rd Annual Conference of the "Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft", Freiburg, February 2021.

 

2020

Brocher, Andreas, Frederike Weeber, Jet Hoek & Klaus von Heusinger. 2020. Referent Management in Discourse. The Accessibility of Weak Definites. Poster presented (online) at the 42nd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Toronto, July 2020.

Erbasi, Betül & Klaus von Heusinger. 2020. Graded Familiarity in German definite Articles. Paper presented (online) at “Forschungskolloquium zur Satz- und Diskurssemantik”, University of Cologne, July 2020.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2020. Die Grammatik von Corona - Vom Zählen und Messen des Virus. Invited plenary talk at the Workshop on Kommunikationsstrategien in der Corona-Krise, Universität Graz, December 2020.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2020. Indefinite demonstratives – Specificity, referentiality and discourse prominence. Paper presented (online) at the Center for Advanced Study in Theoretical Linguistics — Formal Investigations into Structure and Hierarchy, University of Tromsø, November 2020.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2020. Post-nominal demonstratives (and adjectives). Paper presented at the Workshop on “Formal and Experimental Approaches to Adjectival Modification”, Goethe University Frankfurt, January 2020.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2020. Referentiality, specificity, and discourse prominence - The semantics and pragmatics of Indefinite demonstratives in German. Paper presented (online) at the Sprachwissenschaftliches Institut, Universität Bochum, November 2020.

Kizilkaya, Semra & Klaus von Heusinger. 2020. Event Structure and Case. Evidence from Differential Object Marking. Paper presented (online) at the Workshop "Events and Event Structure at the Limits of Grammar (EESLiG)", University of Oxford, September 2020. https://osf.io/gey5k/.

Lindemann, Sofiana & Klaus von Heusinger. 2020. Information structure and postnominals Demonstrative in Romanian. Paper presented (online) at the tenth international Workshop on Referential Expressions in Discourse (RED 2020), University of Cologne, September 2020.

Tigau, Alina & Klaus von Heusinger. 2020. Clitic Doubling, DOM and Discourse Prominence in Romanian. Paper presented (online) at the tenth international Workshop on Referential Expressions in Discourse (RED 2020), University of Cologne, September 2020.

 

2019

Gianollo, Chiara & Klaus von Heusinger. 2019. Indefinite Demonstrativa zwischen Indefinitheit und Referentialität. Paper presented at the Workshop ”Rekonstruktion und Erneuerung: Indefinita in der Romania. Die Grenzen einer instabilen Kategorie” at the Romanistentag, September 29 - October 1, 2019, Kassel.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2019. Indefinite Demonstrative – Spezifizität, Referentialität und Diskursprominenz. Paper presented at the Colloquium Deutsche Sprachwissenschaft, Universität Bremen, April 24 2019.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2019. Indefinite demonstratives – specificity, referentiality and discourse prominence. Paper presented 4th Workshop ”Germanistische Linguistik zwischen Köln und Tokio”, Tokio University, March 27-28, 2019.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Andreas Brocher. 2019. Indefinite demonstratives, definiteness, and referentiality. Paper presented at the Workshop ”Sorting out the concepts behind definiteness” at the 41th Meeting of the German Linguistic Society, Bremen, March, 6-8, 2019.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Roya Sadeghpoor. 2019. Strong definites in Colloquial Persian and referentiality. Paper to be presented at the Workshop ”Sorting out the concepts behind definiteness” at the 41th Meeting of the German Linguistic Society, Bremen, March 6-8, 2019.

2018

Tigău, Alina & Klaus von Heusinger. 2018. Differential Object Marking - a syntactically triggered mechanism. Insights from Romanian. Paper presented at Going Romance, 2018 Utrecht, December 2018.

Kaiser, Georg A. & Klaus von Heusinger. 2018. Structure and nature of the Wh-phrase and word order effects in Romance interrogatives. 9th Nereus Workshop on morphosyntactic and semantic aspects of the Romance DP. Wuppertal, November 8-9, 2018.

von Heusinger, Klaus, Jaklin Kornfilt & Semra Kizilkaya. 2018. Differential Object Marking, partitivity and specificity in Turkish. Paper presented at Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics 14 (WAFL 14). Cambridge, MA, October 19-21, 2018.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2018. Discourse prominence and the conceptual and referential properties of descriptive noun phrases. Keynote presented at the 34th Annual Meeting of the Israel Association for Theoretical Linguistics (IATL 34), Ben Gurion University of the Negev, October 8-9.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Frederike Weeber. 2018. Framing weak definites: Stereotypical situations and morphological form. Paper presented at CoST 2018, Universität Düsseldorf, September 12-14, 2018.

Brocher, Andreas & Klaus von Heusinger. 2018a. Access of demonstratives in discourse: Evidence for direct access. Poster presented at AMLaP 2018. Berlin, September 6-8, 2018.

Weeber, Frederike & Klaus von Heusinger. 2018. The discourse behaviour of weak definites in German. Poster presented at AMLaP 2018, Berlin, September 6-8, 2018.

von Heusinger, Klaus, Frederike Weeber & Andreas Brocher. 2018. The discourse properties of weak definites. Paper presented at Sinn und Bedeutung 2018, Barcelona, September 5-7, 2018.

Özge, Umut & Klaus von Heusinger. 2018. Inferrable indefinites and the discourse-information structure interface. Paper presented at SLE 2018, 51st Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea. University of Tallinn, Estonia, August 29 – September 1st, 2018.

Weeber, Frederike, Klaus von Heusinger & Andreas Brocher. 2018. Referent availability in the comprehension and production of weak definites. Poster presented at the 2nd International Conference Prominence in Language, University of Cologne, July 11-13, 2018.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2018. A case marker in competition: A-marking in ditransitive constructions in Spanish. Keynote presented at the 20th Annual International Conference of the English Department (AICED) at the University of Bucharest. Bucharest, June 2018.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Alina Tigău. 2018. Experimental insights into the semantic contribution towards specifcity of Clitic Doubling and Differential Object Marking. Paper presented at the 20th Annual International Conference of the English Department (AICED) at the University of Bucharest, June 6, 2018.

Heusinger, Klaus. 2018. The incremental comprehension of definite and indefinite noun phrases - towards a dual-process activation model. Paper presented at SFB 732 “Incremental Specification in Context” Final Colloquium. Stuttgart, March 7-9, 2018.

Sadeghpoor, Roya & Klaus von Heusinger. 2018. The specificity marker -e in spoken Persian with indefinite noun phrases. Paper presented at the Workshop ”Specificity, definiteness and article systems across languages” at the 40th Meeting of the German Linguistic Society, Stuttgart, March 7-9, 2018.

Tigău, Alina & Klaus von Heusinger. 2018b. Specificity with clitic doubling and differential object marking in Romanian. Paper presented at the Workshop ”Specificity, definiteness and article systems across languages” at the 40th Meeting of the German Linguistic Society, Stuttgart, March 7-9, 2018.

von Heusinger, Klaus, Andreas Brocher & Frederike Weeber. 2018. Referent availability in the comprehension of weak definites. Poster presented at CUNY International Conference 2018. Davis, CA, March 2018.

Weeber, Frederike & Klaus von Heusinger. 2018. The anaphoric potential of weak definites and indefinites. Poster presented at Linguistic Evidence, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, February 2018.

2017

Kaiser, Georg A., Alazne Arriortua & Klaus von Heusinger. 2017. Differential Object Marking in Basque. The case of in ditransitive constructions. Paper presented at Workshop on Language Variation in the Basque Country, Palma de Mallorca, December 4, 2017.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2017. The comprehension of definite and indefinite noun phrases – towards a dual-process activation model. Workshop in Linguistics and Philosophy. University of Chicago, December 2017.

Kornfilt, Jaklin & Klaus von Heusinger. 2017. Exhaustivity, Specificity and case in Turkish / Turkic partitive expressions. PARTE Workshop. University of Venice, Italy, November 13, 2017.

Reina, Javier Caro , Marco García García & Klaus von Heusinger. 2017. Retraction of Differential Object Marking in Cuban Spanish. Workshop „Diachrony of Differential Object Marking“. Institut National des Languages et Civilisations Orientales. Paris, November 2017.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Alina Tigău. 2017. Dative clitics in Romanian ditransitives. Paper presented at Going Romance, 2017 Bukarest, November 2017.

Brocher, Andreas & Klaus von Heusinger. 2017. Towards a dual-process activation model of the comprehension of definite and indefinite noun phrases. Reference Workshop. HHU Düsseldorf. Düsseldorf, November 2017.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Umut Özge. 2017a. Inferrable and partitive indefinites in topic position. Paper presented at Syracuse University, Linguistics seminar, October 20, 2017.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2017. Discourse properties of weak definites. Paper presented at the Semantics/Pragmatics reading group. University of Toronto. Toronto, October 2017.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Jaklin Kornfilt. 2017. Turkish partitive constructions and exhaustivitiy. Paper presented at the Workshop on „Definiteness, Possessivity and Exhaustivity: Formalizing Synchronic and Diachronic Connections“ at the SLE 2017. Zürich, September 10-13, 2017.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2017. Namen sind mehr als Schall und Rauch. Zur Bedeutung von Namen in der Gesellschaft. Vortrag am Treffpunkt Sprache. Humboldt Universität Berlin, Juli 2017.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Elif Bamyacı. 2017. DOM and specificity in extensional and intensional contexts in Turkish. Workshop (In)definiteness and (Non)specificity: Meaning and Usage. Humboldt Universität Berlin, June 2017.

Özge, Umut & Klaus von Heusinger. 2017. Inferrable and partitive indefinites in topic position. 39th Annual Conference of the German Linguistic Society (DGfS 2017), AG 2 „Information Structuring in Discourse“. Saarbrücken, Germany, March 8-10, 2017.

2016

García García, Marco, Klaus von Heusinger, Silvina Montrul & Alexandra Morales Reyes. 2016. DOM retraction in Caribbean Spanish and Spanish in the US? . 8th Nereus Workshop on Referential properties of the Romance DP in the context of multilingualism. Cambridge University, December, 2-3, 2016.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Georg A. Kaiser. 2016. DOM in ditransitive constructions in language contact Spanish-Basque. 8th Nereus Workshop on Referential properties of the Romance DP in the context of multilingualism. Cambridge University, December, 2-3, 2016.

Özge, Umut & Klaus von Heusinger. 2016. Varieties of inferable indefinites in discourse. Linguistischer Arbeitskreis (LAK). University of Cologne (Germany), June 16, 2016.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Umut Özge. 2016. Inferable indefinites in discourse - An empirical investigation. CADiM - First Cologne Ankara Discourse Meeting. University of Cologne (Germany), June 9, 2016

von Heusinger, Klaus & Elif Bamyaci. 2016. Specificity effects of Turkish Differential Object Marking. Workshop on Formal Altaic Languages (WAFL) 12. Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT, USA. May 2016.

Gianollo, Chiara & Klaus von Heusinger. 2016. Dereferentialisierung - von indefiniten Pronomen zu Polaritätsausdrücke. Universität Zürich Romanisches Seminar. April 2016.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Chiara Gianollo. 2016. Between definite and indefinite - four uses of demonstratives. UFSP-Kolloquium Universität Zürich. April 2016.

Baumann, Stefan & Klaus von Heusinger. 2016. The role of accent types in referent tracking. PINS (Prosody and Information Structure in Stuttgart) Stuttgart. March 2016.

Brocher, Andreas & Klaus von Heusinger. 2016. Effects of inference relations and unique identifiability on referent management. Poster presentation. CUNY. March 2016.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2016. A case marker in conflict: synchronic and diachronic variation of a-marking in ditransitive sentences in Spanish. Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences Colloquium “Language Variation in Action". Amsterdam. March 2016.

Bamyaci, Elif & Klaus von Heusinger. 2016. Animacy effects on Differential Object Marking in Turkish. Poster presentation. Linguistic Evidence 2016, University of Tübingen. February 2016.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Andreas Brocher. 2016. Towards a dual-process model of the comprehension of definite and indefinite noun phrases. Poster presentation. Linguistic Evidence 2016, University of Tübingen. February 2016.

2015

von Heusinger, Klaus, Petra B. Schumacher & Ken Turner. 2015. Prominence in Pragmatics – A short introduction. Talk at SLE 2015, 48th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, September 2, 2015.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Aria Adli. 2015. Topic chains and perspective. Poster presented at the International Conference "Prominence in Language", Köln, June 15, 2015.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Jaklin Kornfilt. 2015. Partitivity and case marking and related languages. Paper presented at Workshop on Partitives in Altaic, Köln, June 3, 2015.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2015. Anaphoric demonstratives and discourse commitments. Paper presented at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, May 26, 2015.

Brocher, Andreas, Sofiana Chiriacescu & Klaus von Heusinger. 2015. Definiteness marking affects referent processing in comprehension and production. Talk at the workshop on Linguistic and Cognitive Effects in Anaphora Resolution, Thessaloniki, May 15, 2015.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2015. Effects of information status and definiteness on topic shift. Evidence from a sentence continuation study on German. Talk at Workshop "Formale Pragmatik, Textgenerierung und Dialogmodellierung" at Bochum, February 13, 2015.

2014

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2014. Die diachrone Entwicklung von Differentieller Objektmarkierung in ditransitiven Konstruktionen im Spanischen. Talk at Stuttgart, November 20, 2014.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Georg A. Kaiser. 2014. The diachronic development of differential object marking in Spanish ditransitive constructions. Paper presented at the Workshop "Clitic Doubling and the Syntax/Semantic Interface in Romance DPs", Hamburg, November 7, 2014.

Garcìa Garcìa, Marco & Klaus von Heusinger. 2014. Competing conditions for differential object marking. Talk at CCLS Lecture Series, Köln, October 27, 2014.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2014. Beyond infefiniteness: Indefinites and their discourse structuring potential. Paper presented at the Workshop in Honor of Hans Kamp, Nancy, October 8, 2014.

Chiriacescu, Sofiana, Klaus von Heusinger & Andreas Brocher. 2014. Definiteness affects pronoun resolution: Evidence from German. Poster presented at the 20th AMLaP Conference, Edinburgh, September 4, 2014.

Özge, Umut & Klaus von Heusinger. 2014. Two types of inferrable indefinites. Poster presented at the RefNet Workshop on Psychological and Computational Models of Reference Comprehension and Production, Edinburgh, August 31, 2014.

Chiriacescu, Sofiana & Klaus von Heusinger. 2014. Effects of information status and definiteness on topic shift. Evidence from a sentence-continuation study on German. Talk at RefNet Workshop on Psychological and Computational Models of Reference Comprehension and Production, August 31, 2014, Edinburgh.

von Heusinger, Klaus, Sofiana Lindemann & Andreas Brocher. 2014. Effects of information status and givenness on topic shift. Evidence from a sentence-continuation study on German. Talk at RED14 - Indefinites in Discourse Structure, Köln, June 27, 2014.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2014. The grammar of indefinite proper names. Paper presented at "Proper Names: Semantics vs. Pragmatics. Conference in Linguistics and Philosophy", Göttingen, June 5, 2014.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2014. Das eine oder andere über dies und das. Mehr indefinite Demonstrativa. Talk at the Workshop Demonstration and Demonstratives, Stuttgart, April 12, 2014.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2014. The diachronic development of differential object marking in spanish ditransitive constructions. Talk at "The Diachronic Typology of Differential Argument Marking", University of Konstanz, April 5, 2014.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2014. Processing pronouns in German: Evidence from a visual world experiment on definiteness and information status. Talk at Séminaire de Recherche en Linguistique, Genf, April 2, 2014.

von Heusinger, Klaus, Sofiana Chiriacescu, Andreas Brocher & Tim Graf. 2014. Definiteness and givenness affect pronoun resolution: Evidence from eye fixations. Poster presented at the 27th Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, Columbus, Ohio, USA. March 13-15.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Sofiana Chiriacescu. 2014. Information structure and discourse prominence. Evidence from differential object marking in Romanian. Talk at the Workshop Realization and Interpretation in Romance and Beyond, Köln, January 31, 2014.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2014. Article systems between referentiality and specificity – the case of three indefinite articles in German. Talk at SFB Kolloquium Programm, Düsseldorf, January 23, 2014.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2014. Über dies und das. Die Funktionen von Demonstrativen. Antrittsvorlesung an der Universität zu Köln, January 13, 2014.

2013

Bongartz, Christiana, Eva Knopp, Klaus von Heusinger & Martin Becker. 2013. Prominence management in narratives - Evidence from young Greek-German bilinguals’ oral and written retellings. Talk at the Conference on pS-prominenceS. Prominences in Linguistics, Viterbo, December 14, 2013.

Grice, Martine, Doris Mücke, Klaus von Heusinger & Francesco Cangemi. 2013. Disentangling contrastiveness and givenness in informational prominence. Talk at the Conference on pS-prominenceS. Prominences in Linguistics, Viterbo, December 14, 2013.

von Heusinger, Klaus, Sofiana Chiriacescu & Martine Grice. 2013. Definite noun phrases and their prominence in discourse. Talk at the Conference "pS-prominenceS. Prominences in Linguistics", Viterbo, Italy, December 12, 2013.

Deichsel, Annika & Klaus von Heusinger. 2013. Testing the scopal properties of three different indefinite articles in German. Poster presented at Xprag 2013: The 5th Biennial Conference of Experimental Pragmatics, Utrecht, September 2013.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Annika Deichsel. 2013. Article systems between referentiality and specificity – the case of three indefinite articles in German. Poster presented at XPRAG-2013, August 2013.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Annika Deichsel. 2013b. Referential indefinite dieser and discourse expectation. Poster presented at the Workshop "Discourse Expectations: Theoretical, experimental, and computational perspective", Tübingen, June 2013.

Chiriacescu, Sofiana & Klaus von Heusinger. 2013. Predicting upcoming referents: Evidence from German definite noun phrases. Poster presented at the Workshop on Discourse Expectations: Theoretical, experimental, and computational perspective, Tübingen, June 2013.

Özge, Duygu, Umut Özge & Klaus von Heusinger. 2013. Turkish optional case marking as an indicator of discourse salience? Talk at the Working Group "Information Structural Evidence in the Race for Salience", DGfS 2013, Potsdam, March 2013.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Annika Deichsel. 2013. Indefinite dieser and discourse salience. Talk at the Working Group "Information Structural Evidence in the Race for Salience", DGfS 2013, Potsdam, March 2013.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Annika Deichsel. 2013. Article systems between referentiality and specificity – the case of three indefinite articles in German. Talk at the Workshop Languages with and without articles, Paris, February 2013.

2012

von Heusinger, Klaus & Sofiana Chiriacescu. 2012. The discourse function of pe-marking in Romanian. Talk at the Conference on Syntax and Semantics of Specificity, Bucharest, December 13, 2012.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Sofiana Chiriacescu. 2012. The discourse function of pe-marking in Romanian. Talk at Nereus VI: Theoretical implications of the syntax/semantics interface in Romance, Universität zu Köln, November 9, 2012.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2012. The discourse structuring potential of indefinite demonstratives in German. Talk at the MPI for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, November 30, 2012.

Özge, Duygu, Umut Özge & Klaus von Heusinger. 2012. Processing optional accusative case in discourse. Talk at the Cognitive Science Colloqium, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, October 2012.

Özge, Duygu, Umut Özge & Klaus von Heusinger. 2012. Discourse structuring potential of optional object marking in Turkish. Poster presented at the Workshop Language, Music and Cognition, Universität zu Köln, September 27, 2012.

Özge, Duygu, Umut Özge & Klaus von Heusinger. 2012. Discourse structuring potential of optional object marking in Turkish. Poster presented at Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing 2012 (AMLAP 2012), Riva del Garda, September 8, 2012.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2012. The discourse structuring potential of indefinite demonstratives in German. Talk at Centro Interdipartimentale Mente/Cervello (CIMEC), Rovereto Trento, Italy, April 26, 2012.

von Heusinger, Klaus. 2012. Die Funktionen von Artikellosigkeit. Talk at Wuppertaler Linguistisches Forum, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, May 3, 2012.

Deichsel, Annika & Klaus von Heusinger. 2012. Specificity and discourse effects – An experimental study of indefinites in German. Poster presented at Linguistic Evidence 2012, Tübingen, February 9, 2012.

von Heusinger, Klaus & Sabine von Heusinger. 2012. Names in society. A linguistic and prosopographic approach. Talk at Zukunftskolleg Lecture, Universität Konstanz, January 26, 2012.