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News & Upcoming Events

08.04.2026

LDSL presentation at Perspectives on Germanic syntax workshop

The talk “The Question of Fixed Base Orders in German: What We Can(not) Learn from Floating Quantifier alles” by Tibor Kiss, Alicia Katharina Börner and Simon Masloch will be present at the Perspectives on Germanic syntax workshop in Pavia on 16 April (https://sites.google.com/view/pavia2026/conference-program).

18.02.2026

LDSL presents at DGfS2026

Simon Masloch will deliver a talk on a new way to model variation between participants in linguistic experiments entitled ‘Lectal variants as linear predictors: A case study’ at the DGfS workshop AG7 ‘More than just noise: Detecting patterns in acceptability judgment data’ in Trier on 25 February (https://www.uni-trier.de/universitaet/fachbereiche-faecher/fachbereich-ii/forschung-und-zentren/dgfs-2026/programm/ags/arbeitsgruppen-programm).

06.06.2025

Article on reflexive binding with experiencer-object verbs in German published

On the (im-)possibility of reflexive binding into the subject of German experiencer-object verbs by Simon Masloch, Johanna M. Poppek, and Tibor Kiss is available from https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15450442