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WORKSHOP PROGRAM

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WORKSHOP PROGRAM

Time Zone: Istanbul (GMT+3)

DAY 1

MAY 25

17:00 - 18:15

Invited Speaker:

  • Prof. Ann Senghas​​

"The rise and fall of analogical aspects of meaning in language creation"​

18:15 - 18:30

Break

18:30 - 20:00

Paper Session 1

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  • "Evaluating models of referring expression production on an emerging sign language"

by Leyla KürÅŸat, Brandon Waldon, Rabia Ergin, and Judith Degen

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  • "Amplifying the bias to order Nouns before Adjectives in language: Evidence from emerging sign language and silent gesture studies" 

by Monica L. Do, Simon Kirby, and Susan Goldin-Meadow

 

  • "Cognitive biases differ in improvisation and learning of noun phrase word order" 

by Annie Holtz​, Simon Kirby, and Jennifer Culbertson

20:00 - 20:15

Break

20:15 - 21:30

Invited Speaker: 

  • Prof. Simon Kirby

"From Item to System: how cultural evolution creates linguistic structure in an iconic modality"​

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DAY 2

MAY 26

17:00 - 18:15

Invited Speaker: 

  • Prof. Ray Jackendoff

“What can you say without syntax? A hierarchy of grammatical complexity.”​

18:15 - 18:30

Break

18:30 - 20:00

Paper Session 2

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  • "Computational modelling of contact languages: the emergence and spread of creole and its lexical entries on complex language ecology and sociolinguistic context" 

by Ching-Yat Cheung and Christophe Coupé

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  • "Correlations between Grammatical and Sociopolitical Complexity: Some Empirical Studies" 

by David Gil

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  • "Cognitive and genetic correlates of a single macro-parameter of crosslinguistic variation" 

by Antonio Benítez-Burraco, Candy Cahuana, David Gil, Ljiljana Progovac, Jana Reifegerste, and Tatiana Tatarinova

20:00 - 20:15

Break

20:15 - 21:30

Invited Speaker: 

  • Prof. Adele Goldberg

"Accessibility and emergent generalizations: how uncles and aunts became aunts and uncles"

21:30 - 21:40

Break

21:40 - 22:30

Flash Talks

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  • "Z numeracy" 

by John B. Haviland​

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  • "Cognitive and social factors in agent-based models of conversational priming in repetitional responses" 

by Peter Dekker, Sonja Gipper, and Bart de Boer

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  • "How to Scale up Models of Language Emergence and Evolution" 

by Remi van Trijp

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  • "Co-evolutionary links between linguistic alignment and cooperation –an experimental study" 

by Theresa Matzinger, Marek Placiński, Adam Gutowski, Mariusz Lewandowski, Przemyslaw Zywiczynski, and Sławomir Wacewicz

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  • "Pointing modes in gesture and sign. An analytic framework"

by Olivier Le Guen

DAY 3

MAY 27

17:00 - 18:30

Paper Session 3

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  • "The role of cross-cultural differences in the emergence of referential strategies in artificial sign languages"  

by Danielle Naegeli, David Peeters, Emiel Krahmer, Marieke Schouwstra, Yasamin Motamedi, and Connie de Vos 

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  • "Evidence of an emergent classifier system in Zinacantec Family Homesign"

by Austin German ​

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  • "Reiterative codeswitching in Cena as emergent Agent-Marking" 

by Diane Stoianov, Anderson Almeida-Silva, and Andrew Nevins

18:30 - 18:45

Break

18:45 - 20:30

General discussion with invited speakers

20:30 - 20:40

Break

20:40 - 21:30

"The Signed Origin of Language" 

 Documentary featuring Central Taurus Sign Language

21:30 - 21:40

Closure

Contact

Contact ccile2022@gmail.com

You may also contact rabia.ergin@boun.edu.tr

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