Summer Schools
Upcoming
DGfS Summer School 2024 "Form-meaning mismatches in spoken and visual communication"
  Date:   August 12 to 23, 2024
  
Location: University of Göttingen
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Previous
Göttingen Summer School in Linguistics 7: Topics in Corpus Annotation and Data Analysis 2022
  Date:   September 19 to September 30, 2022
  
Location: Göttingen Observatory
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Courses:
- Maik Thalmann (University of Göttingen): Introduction to Inferential Statistics
 - Arndt Riester (Universität Bielefeld) & Lisa Brunetti (CNRS et Université Paris Cité) & Kordula De Kuthy (University of Tübingen): Information- and discourse-structure analysis with questions under discussion
 - Alexandra Lorson (University of Edinburgh) & Vinicius Macuch (University of Edinburgh): Introduction to generalized linear modeling for linguists
 - Stefanie Dipper (Ruhr-University Bochum): Automatic methods for corpus-based linguistic research
 
  Date:   August 30 to September 3, 2021
  
Location: University of Göttingen
Organizers:
Courses:
- Yasutada Sudo (University College London): Discourse Referents
 - Hazel Pearson (Queen Mary): Logophoricity
 - Jacopo Romoli (Ulster University): Two approaches to free choice
 - Cornelia Ebert (University of Frankfurt): Gesture
 
  Date:   July 8 to July 19, 2019
  
Location: University of Göttingen
Organizers:
Courses:
- Jonathan Ginzburg (Paris-Diderot): Interaction, Appraisal, and Grammar
 - Cleo Condoravdi (Stanford): Public commitments, meaning and speech acts
 - Silvio Cruschina (Helsinki): Information Structure and Sentence Types
 - Berry Claus (Berlin): Experimental approaches to speech acts
 
Date: July 30 to August 10, 2018
Location: University of Göttingen
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Courses:
- Lisa Matthewson (The University of British Columbia): Meaningful silence: Detecting covert elements
 - Hilda Koopman (UCLA): The view from the syntax
 - Gurmeet Kaur & Tvica Seid & Hedde Zeijlstra (University of Göttingen): Form-meaning mismatches: the theoretical perspective
 - Daniel Gutzmann (University of Cologne): Expressives and syntax-semantics mismatches
 - Tim Stowell (UCLA): Form‐Meaning mismatches involving tense, aspect, and ellipsis
 - Andreas Blümel & Götz Keydana (University of Göttingen): Issues in the Study of Clitics
 
Date: July 24 to August 4, 2017
Location: University of Göttingen
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Lecturers:
- Regine Eckardt, University of Konstanz
 - Anthony Kroch, University of Pennsylvania
 - Eva-Maria Remberger, University of Vienna
 - Emanuela Sanfelici, University of Frankfurt
 - Beatrice Santorini, University of Pennsylvania
 - Marit Westergaard, University of Tromso
 
Date: August 8 to August 12, 2016
Location: University of Göttingen
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Program:
Courses- Jaklin Kornfilt (Syracuse University): Complex Clauses in some head-final languages (with particular attention to Turkish and Turkic)
 - Keir Moulton (Simon Fraser University): Ingredient of Embedding
 - Hans-Martin Gärtner (Hungarian Academy of Sciences): Issues in Special and Minor Sentence Type
 - Magdalena and Stefan Kaufmann (UConn): Current topics in the semantics and pragmatics of conditionals
 
Evening lectures
- Beáta Gyuris (Hungarian Academy of Sciences): The semantics and pragmatics of embedded interrogatives in Hungarian
 - Uwe Junghans and Hagen Pitsch (University of Göttingen): Complex sentence structures in Slavic
 
Date: September 14 to September 17, 2015
Location: University of Göttingen
Organizers:
Courses:
- Cleo Condoravdi (Stanford): Semantics of Negation and Negative Changes
 - Roland Pfau (Amsterdam): Negation in Sign Language
 - Cecilia Poletto (Frankfurt): Syntax and Cross-Linguistic Variation of Negation
 - Steven Crain & Rosalind Thornton (Melbourne): Acquisition and Other Psycholinguistic Aspects of Negation