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Language and power in postcolonial settings: A comparison of German-speaking communities in Namibia and Australia. ,
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Language, Politics and Power in German-speaking Countries. University of Cambridge. 7.7.2025. 2025
Sprachliche Vernetzungen: Grammatische Systeme über Sprachgrenzen hinweg ,
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XVII. Türkischer Internationaler Germanistik Kongress, Ege Üniversitesi, 14.-17.5 2025. 2025
Are languages real? Communicative situations, grammatical systems, and ethnolinguistic construc-tions. ,
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Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU), School of Humanities 2024
Linguistic diversity in society and education: A comparative view. ,
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Bilingualism Special Interest Group (Bilingualism SIG) of the National Institute for Education, Singapore 2024
German in multilingual contexts: a comparative view ,
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Joint hybrid seminar Dijon/Lyon/Paris „Cross-Germanic Linguistics“, Paris 2023
Meaning in contact. ,
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SALT 33 (“Semantics and Linguistic Theory”). Yale University, 12.-14.5.2023. 2023
The role of registers in the dynamics of language contact ,
Arbeitsgruppe „Coexistence, competition, and change: Structural borrowing and the dynamics of asymmetric language contact“ (Hiwa Asadpour, Carolina Plaza-Pust & Manfred Sailer).,
45. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft (DGfS), Köln, 7. - 10.3. 2023. 2023
Babel für Genießer*innen: Ein Streifzug durch die Sprachvielfalt der Stadt. ,
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Deutschcafé, Universiteit Antwerpen 2022
Comm-sits and registers. ,
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Kolloquium SFB 1412, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 2022
Communicative situations as a basis for linguistic systems. ,
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Department of Cognitive Science, Central European University. Wien 2022
Kern und Peripherie in der Linguistik: Wer zählt als normale:r Sprecher:in? ,
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Ringvorlesung „Sprache und Gesellschaft - Perspektiven aus dem Zentrum Europas“ [online], Uni-versität Rostock, Universität Greifswald, Viadrina Frankfurt/Oder 2022
Overcoming language borders in structural analysis ,
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SLI 2022 (Jahrestagung, Società di Linguistica Italiana). Brixen, 8.9.2022 2022
Alles, was Rang und Namen hat? Zahlzuweisungen in der Bedeutung von Hausnummern ,
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Hausnummerierung und urbane Moderne. 250 Jahre Hausnummerierung in der Habsburgermonarchie. Bilanz und Perspektiven der Erforschung einer unscheinbaren Kulturtechnik. 2021
Die Konstruktion von „Migranten“: Sprachliche Ausgrenzung im öffentlichen Diskurs ,
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#migration. Zum Sprechen über Migration in Politik, Medien und Kunst, Philipps-Universität Marburg (online) 2021
Integrating linguistic multi-competence with grammatical structure. ,
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Abralin ao Vivo: Linguists online. Brazilian Linguistics Association (online) 2021
“Language Situations”: A method to elicit comparable, naturalistic data across registers, languages, and speakers ,
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Østfold University College (online) 2021
Mehrsprachigkeit und Sprachvariation: Diversität als Normalfall ,
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Studentische Tagung Sprachwissenschaft (StuTS 68), Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 2020
Urban contact dialects: A comparative view ,
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UK Language Variation and Change Conference (UKLVC 2019), Queen Mary University of Lon-don & University College London 2019
The hidden life of V3: an overlooked word order option in Germanic “V2 languages” ,
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Arbeitsgruppe „Non-canonical verb positioning in main clauses“ (Leitung: Mailin Antomo, Sonja Müller), Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft (DGfS), Saarbrücken 2017
Kontakteinflüsse und Binnendynamik im Deutschen ,
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„Sprachkontaktforschung – explanativ“, Universität Augsburg 2016
Noncanonical phenomena in urban German: contact-induced change vs. internal dynamics ,
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Annual FGLS Conference (Forum for Germanic Language Studies), Birmingham 2016
How alien is it abroad? German in heritage and majority language settings ,
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German Abroad 4, Windhoek
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"Autochthonous vs. allochthonous? Towards an integrated view of linguistic resources" ,
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Dead or Alive? Thinking Allochthonous Heritage, Minority and Regional Languages out of the National Box, Leibniz-Universität Hannover 2026
How can pupils’ experiences inform multilingual policies in education? Report from a focus group study in Berlin [mit Fatih Özcan und Marius Keller] ,
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Multilingual and Multicultural Learning: Policies and Practices 4, Universidad de Las Palmas, Gran Canaria 2025
Languages as registers: Language choice and language mixing as register markers ,
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International Conference on Language Variation in Europe (ICLaVE), Wien 2024
Register data from heritage-language communities: German in Australia [mit Victoria Oliha und Jaime Hunt] ,
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Annual Meeting of the Australian Linguistics Society, Themed Session “The Wealth of Resources on Migrant Languages in Australia” (Leitung: Jaime Hunt, Victoria Oliha, Heike Wiese), Canberra 2024
The relation between language ideologies and language attitudes in mono- and multilingually-oriented contexts ,
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International Symposium on Language Ideologies and Attitudes (IDEOLING), Universitat de les Illes Balears 2024
Emoji as graphic discourse marker: A cross-linguistic study [Poster] ,
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RUEG Conference „Linguistic Variability in Heritage Language Research“ 2023
What is special about heritage languages? [Poster] ,
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RUEG Conference „Linguistic Variability in Heritage Language Research“ 2023
(Inter-)subjective discourse functions of emoji in instant messaging ,
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Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft (DGfS), Arbeitsgruppe „The gra-phematics/pragmatics interface“ (Leitung: Mailin Antomo, Nathalie Staratschek & Sonja Taigel), online 2022
Labelling multilinguals as Others: common topoi in linguistic publications ,
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Workshop “Do we practice what we preach? The construction of multilinguals as Others in public discourse and academia” 2022
Normalising urban vernaculars: Kiezdeutsch ,
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Sociolinguistics Symposium 24, Gent 2022
Supporting multilingualism policies from the outset: Antibias materials in university classes for future teachers. ,
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Bilingualism Matters Research Symposium (BMRS 2022), Edinburgh 2022
The contextualized nature of bilingual experience and how to deal with it in research and outreach. ,
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Roundtable-Beitrag, The Second HaBilNet Colloquium (HaBilNet2), Frankfurt am Main 2022
What is distinctive about heritage language syntax? ,
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Heritage Language Syntax 3, Université Paris 8 2022
Emoji as translinguistic discourse markers - findings from a multilingual corpus and their pedagogical applications ,
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IPrA 2021 (Jahrestagung International Pragmatics Association), Winterthur 2021
Functional variation and change of discourse-pragmatic markers in heritage speakers’ two lan-guages – A comparative corpus study ,
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Discourse-Pragmatic Variation and Change (DiPVaC5), Melbourne 2021
The three-dot sign in language contact ,
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Discourse-pragmatic markers, fillers and filled pauses: Pragmatic, multi-modal, socio- and psycho-linguistic perspectives, Bristol 2021
Meaning in discourse: Word sense divergences and registers ,
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Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft (DGfS), Arbeitsgruppe „Empirical Studies of Word Sense Divergences across Language Varieties” (Leitung: Dominik Schlechtweg, Sabine Schulte im Walde), Hamburg 2020
Lexical vs. grammatical features in the perception of Namibian German ,
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German Abroad 4, Windhoek
Bare NPs in German in the US, Namibia, and Germany: Results from a comparative corpus study ,
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Deutsche Sprachminderheiten kontrastiv, Bamberg
Language Situations: A method to elicit comparable, naturalistic data across registers, languages, and speakers ,
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Colloquium Østfold University College
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