Award Winners at the SLE 2019 Leipzig Conference
Best Postdoc Paper
1 | Anne Wolfsgruber (Humboldt University Berlin) and Iker Salaberri (Public University of Navarre, Pamplona). Reflexive constructions and areal relationships: A typological-diachronic analysis of replica grammaticalization. |
2 | Guglielmo Inglese (University of Pavia). The emergence of reflexive markers: the case of Hittite? |
3 | Sebastian Sauppe et al. (University of Zürich). Partial overlap of syntactic configurations between sentences affects oscillatory activity during sentence planning in the brain. |
Best PhD student paper
1 | Theresa Matzinger (University of Vienna). Middle English Open Syllable Lengthening produced canonical word form shapes. |
2 | Alexandra Navarrete-González (Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona). The marking and interpretation of contrast in Catalan Sign Language (LSC). |
3 | Chiara Calderone (Ca' Foscari University of Venice). Sentence topics in Italian Sign Language (LIS). |
Best Poster
1 | Nikita Kuzin (Free University of Berlin). Inalienable possession in Ṭuroyo: a corpus study. |
2 | Charlotte Hemmings (University of Oxford). Information Structure and Syntactic Choices in Northern Sarawak. |
3 | Victoria Kazakovskaya, Reili Argus and Sigal Uziel-Karl (Tallinn University). Expressing certainty and uncertainty in child and child-directed speech in three typologically different languages. |