Papers

2023Bryant, Shannon, Iva Kovač, Susi Wurmbrand. Submitted. Forward, backward, crossed: Voice restructuring and its semantics. In: Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society.PREPRINT
2023Lohninger, Magdalena and Ka Fai Yip. Submitted. (In)dependence of features on composite probes. In: Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society.PREPRINT
2023Wurmbrand, Susanne and Magdalena Lohninger. In print. An Implicational Universal in Complementation—Theoretical Insights and Empirical Progress. In Propositional Arguments in Cross-Linguistic Research: Theoretical and Empirical Issues, ed. by Hartmann, Jutta M. and Angelika Wöllstein. Tübingen: Gunter Narr Verlag.PAPER
2022Kovač, Iva. To appear. PIMPing up Implicit Control. In Proceedings of the 40th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics. Somerville: Cascadilla Press.PREPRINT
2022Satık, Deniz and Susanne Wurmbrand. To appear. The unavailability of temporal de re in English infinitives. In NELS 52: Proceedings of the Fifty-Second Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society, ed. by Breanna Pratley, Özge Bakay and Eva Neu. Amherst: University of Massachusetts, GLSA.PAPER
2022Lohninger, Magdalena. To appear. Hyper Hyper. On cross-clausal A-dependencies and composite probes. In Proceedings of the Move & Agree Forum.available upon request
2022Lohninger, Magdalena. A small typology of composite A’/A probes. In Proceedings of the 24th Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar.PAPER
2022Lohninger, Magdalena, Iva Kovač, Susi Wurmbrand. From Prolepsis to Hyperraising. Philosophies 7.2: 32 (Special Edition: New Perspectives of Generative Grammar and Minimalism, ed. by Peter Kosta).PAPER
2022Lohninger, Magdalena. What A Move(s)! Another and yet another account on Slavic multiple WH-movement. Proceedings of the Northwest Linguistics Conference 37, ed. by Marianne Huijsmans & Sander Nederveen, 50-64. Vancouver, BC: UBWPL.PAPER
2021Paul, Ileana, Lisa Travis, Jozina Vander Klok, and Susi Wurmbrand. Crossed Control as Voice Restructuring. In Proceedings of the 2021 Annual Conference of the Canadian Linguistic Association (CLA), ed. by Angelica Hernández and Chris Plyley.PAPER
2021Lohninger, Magdalena. To appear. What moves where? A typological-syntactic approach to multiple wh-questions. In The size of things: A Festschrift for Susi Wurmbrand (Vol II), ed. by Laszakovits, S. and Shen, Z. Language Science Press.available
upon request
2021Kovač, Iva. Restricted number and stubborn dative: Long-distance agreement across Basque nominalised complement clauses. ConSOLE XXIX: Proceedings of the 29th Conference of the Student Organization of Linguistics in Europe, ed. by Holtz, Annie, Iva Kovač, Rasmus Puggaard-Rode, and Joanna Wall, 41-65. Leiden: Leiden University Centre for Linguistics.PAPER
2021Wurmbrand, Susi. Rethinking implicit control. In Syntactic architecture and its consequences (Vol III), ed. by András Bárány, Theresa Biberauer, Jamie Douglas, and Sten Vikner, 313-321. Berlin: Language Science Press.PAPER
2020Wurmbrand, Susi, Iva Kovač, Magdalena Lohninger, Caroline Pajančič and Neda Todorović. Finiteness in South Slavic Complement Clauses—Evidence for an Implicational Finiteness Universal. Linguistica 60: 119-137.PAPER
2020Lohninger, Magdalena and Susanne Wurmbrand. To appear. Typology of Complement Clauses. In Handbook of clausal embedding, ed. by Anton Benz, Werner Frey, Manfred Krifka, Thomas McFadden, Marzena Żygis. Oxford: Oxford University Press.PAPER

Talks

2023Wurmbrand, Susi. 2023. The propositional domain—Which cartography? Plenary talk, Workshop on Finiteness, Clause Types and Cartography, Graz (June).SLIDES
2023Lohninger, Magdalena. 2023. Contingent either way: Differences in composite A’/A probing. Talk at the Berlin-Brno-Vienna student workshop, Masaryk University, Brno.SLIDES
2023Kovač, Iva. 2023. Decomposing the Croatian ‘know’. Talk at the Berlin-Brno-Vienna student workshop, Masaryk University, Brno.SLIDES
2023Wurmbrand, Susanne. 2023. Arboreal containment: the predictable parts of clause structure. Paris Lodron Universität Salzburg (June).SLIDES
2023Lohninger, Magdalena. 2023. Escaping CP: a typology of hyperraising. Invited talk at the IGRA Lecture Series, University of Leipzig, Leipzig.SLIDES
2023Kovač, Iva. 2023. Dissecting habituality: The Croatian know and its kin. Invited talk at the Comparative Syntax lecture series (ComSyn), Leiden University Centre for Linguistics, Leiden.HANDOUT
2023Bryant, Shannon, Iva Kovač and Susi Wurmbrand. 2023. The syntax and semantics of Voice restructuring. Presentation in a workshop on Restructuring in Austronesian (virtual).SLIDES
2023Lohninger, Magdalena. 2023. Conjunctive vs. Dependent: Two types of composite A’/A probes. Talk at ConSOLE31, Bielefeld, Germany.SLIDES
2023Lohninger, Magdalena. 2023. A typology of composite probes. Talk at IGG48, Florenz, Italy.SLIDES
2023Wurmbrand, Susi. 2023. What ECM may tell us about the cartography of the left periphery. Talk in Linguistics Seminar Talks, UCL, London.SLIDES
2023Lohninger, Magdalena and Yip, Ka Fai. 2023. Varieties of composite probes and feature independence. Invited talk at the Syntax Reading Group, Yale University (virtual).HANDOUT
2023Bryant, Shannon, Iva Kovač and Susi Wurmbrand. 2023. Forward, Backward, Crossed: Voice restructuring and its semantics. Poster at NELS53, Göttingen, Germany.POSTER
HANDOUT
2023Lohninger, Magdalena and Yip, Ka Fai. 2023. (In)dependence of features on composite probes. Poster at NELS53, Göttingen, Germany.POSTER
2023Lohninger, Magdalena and Yip, Ka Fai. 2023. Independence and what it allows you to do. Poster at the LSA 2023 Annual Meeting, Denver (virtual).SLIDES
2022Wurmbrand, Susi. 2022. Implicational complementation hierarchies: Containment and the freedom of syntax. Colloquium talk, UMass, Amherst.SLIDES
2022Wurmbrand, Susi. 2022. Arboreal containment. Talk, NYI Universe Linguistic Frontiers (virtual).SLIDES
2022Wurmbrand, Susi. Restructuring and containment in an extended CP: first steps towards an approach of variation in ECM. Invited speaker at a workshop on Extended Projections. Tromsø, Norway.SLIDES
2022Lohninger, Magdalena. On the distribution of composite A’/A probes. Poster at the 18th Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Phonology. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain.POSTER
2022Kovač, Iva & Gert-Jan Schoenmakers. Dutch long passive was tried to reject. Talk at Linguistic Evidence 2022, University of Paris, France.SLIDES
2022Lohninger, Magdalena. On the distribution of composite probes and A-feature percolation into CP. Poster at the 24th Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar (SICOGG24), University of Seoul, Korea (virtual).POSTER
2022Iva Kovač, Magdalena Lohninger and Susi Wurmbrand. The many facets of restructuring. Lecture series at The NYI Global Institute of Cultural, Cognitive, and Linguistic Studies (V-NYI, virtual).available upon request
2022Kovač, Iva and Gert-Jan Schoenmakers. Long Passive: Yet another construction Dutch has up its sleeve. Talk at the 31st Colloquium on Generative Grammar, University of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca.SLIDES
2022Kovač, Iva. Implicit control, impersonal construals, and the role of PIMPs. Talk at WCCFL 40, Stanford (virtual).SLIDES
2022Lohninger, Magdalena, Iva Kovač, and Susi Wurmbrand. The composite probe hierarchy: Towards a scale of Prolepsis & Hyperraising. Talk at WCCFL 40, Stanford (virtual).SLIDES
2022Lohninger, Magdalena, Iva Kovač and Susi Wurmbrand. The Prolepsis–Hyperraising scale: Evidence for a hierarchy of composite probes. Talk at GLOW 45, Queen Mary University of London.SLIDES
2022Kovač, Iva. Agreeing to control. Invited talk at the Budapest Research Centre for Linguistic Theory, Budapest.SLIDES
2022Kovač, Iva. Passives, their PIMPs, and implicit control. Invited talk at the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics (ELKH), Budapest.available upon request
2022Wurmbrand, Susi & Iva Kovač. Voice restructuring and control. Talk in the Syntax Interface Lectures, Institute of Linguistics of Utrecht University, UiL-OTS (virtual).SLIDES
2022Wurmbrand, Susi and Iva Kovač. The ups and downs of Voice restructuring. Talk in the UMass Syntax Circle (virtual).SLIDES
2022Kovač, Iva and Gert-Jan Schoenmakers. …or can they ‘be tried to repair’ in Dutch after all? The acceptability of Long Passive constructions in Dutch. Talk at the Grote Taaldag/Dutch Annual Linguistics Day (DALD), Utrecht (virtual).SLIDES
2022Lohninger, Magdalena and Susi Wurmbrand. Case, agreement, and raising across finite clause boundaries. Lecture series at the Virtual Institute of Linguistics, Cognition and Culture (V-NYI).available upon request
2022Kovač, Iva and Gert-Jan Schoenmakers. His poison-breath was tried in vain to disguise with peppermint. Mini-talk at the CogFest of the Virtual Institute of Linguistics, Cognition, and Culture (V-NYI).SLIDES
2022Kovač, Iva. PIMPs in Control. Mini-talk at the CogFest of the Virtual Institute of Linguistics, Cognition, and Culture (V-NYI).SLIDES
2022Lohninger, Magdalena. Upward A-Percolation. Mini-talk at the CogFest of the Virtual Institute of Linguistics, Cognition and Culture (V-NYI).SLIDES
2022Kovač, Iva. Implicit control and the features of PIMPs. Invited talk at the Grammar & Cognition Colloquium, Radboud University Centre for Language Studies (virtual).HANDOUT
2021Kovač, Iva. *What was it decided to control? Passives and the distribution of implicit control. Invited talk at the University of Southern California reading group S-Side Story (virtual).available upon request
2021Satık, Deniz and Susi Wurmbrand. The unavailability of temporal de re in English infinitives. 52nd North Eastern Linguistic Society Annual Meeting (NELS 52; poster presentation), Rutgers (virtual).SLIDES
2021Susanne Wurmbrand. From Prolepsis to Hyperraising. Invited talk at the Abralin ao vivo series, Brazilian Association of Linguistics, live stream and video series (virtual).LINK
HANDOUT
2021Kovač, Iva. Implicit Control: A Generalisation. Mini-talk at the CogFest of the Virtual Institute of Linguistics, Cognition and Culture (V-NYI).available upon request
2021Pietraszko, Asia and Susi Wurmbrand. Semantic control: Backward control, crossed control and voice restructuring. Lecture series at the Virtual Institute of Linguistics, Cognition and Culture (V-NYI).available upon request
2021Wurmbrand, Susi (with Iva Kovač and Magdalena Lohninger). A decomposed notion of Voice. Presentation at the research group Typology of Cumulativity, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (virtual).HANDOUT
2021Wurmbrand, Susi. Implicational hierarchies in syntax. Invited plenary speaker at the Olomouc Linguistics Colloquium (Olinco 2021), Olomouc, Czech Republic.SLIDES
2021Paul, Ileana, Jozina Vander Klok, Lisa Travis and Susi Wurmbrand. Crossed control as Voice restructuring. Annual Meeting of the Canadian Linguistic Association (CLA, virtual).available upon request
2021Wurmbrand, Susi. The components of Voice. Invited talk at the Wiener Sprachgesellschaft, University of Vienna (virtual).HANDOUT
2021Lohninger, Magdalena. An A’/A shift in CP: Connecting Multiple Wh-Movement with Cross-Clausal A-Dependencies. Talk at the Forum on the Formal Typology of A’-Agreement (Move & Agree Forum 2021, virtual).SLIDES
2021Lohninger, Magdalena. Focus on Topic! Talk at the Northwest Linguistics Conference 2021 (NWLC 37, virtual).SLIDES
2021Wurmbrand, Susi. Complementation. Invited discussant at Linguistics Flash Mobs: Epic battles in history (April).SLIDES
VIDEO
2021Wurmbrand, Susi (with Iva Kovač and Magdalena Lohninger). Voice Restructuring. Invited plenary speaker at the Princeton Symposium on Syntactic Theory (PSST, virtual)HANDOUT
2021Kovač, Iva. Restricted Numbers and Stubborn Datives: A Fresh Look at Long-Distance Agreement across Basque Nominalised Complements. ConSOLE 29, Leiden, The Netherlands.POSTER
2020Wurmbrand, Susi, Iva Kovač, and Magdalena Lohninger. Synthesis in Complementation. Colloquium, University of Göttingen.SLIDES
2020Kovač, Iva, Magdalena Lohninger, and Susi Wurmbrand. Voice Restructuring. Presentation in Workshop on Restructuring in Austronesian (virtual).HANDOUT

Workshops

Dec
2021
Kovač, Iva, Magdalena Lohninger & Susi Wurmbrand (Faculty Advisor): Crossing boundaries: Empirical and theoretical aspects of A-dependencies in complementation. Workshop at the 46th Austrian Linguistics Conference 2021 (Österreichische Linguistik-Tagung ÖLT)INFORMATION