Presentations

Interpretational diversity in novel compounds and what the head noun has to do with it

11th International Conference on the Mental Lexicon

Edmonton, Canada, 28 September 2018 (with Martin Schäfer)

Default meanings in compound interpretation

2018 Annual Meeting of the Linguistics Association of Great Britain Sheffield, 12 September 2018 (with Martin Schäfer)

Novel English compounds: how do we know what they mean?

Fifth International Conference of the International Society for the Linguistics of English (ISLE)

London, 20 July 2018 (with Martin Schäfer)

Adjective Noun constructions in English: a large-scale corpus investigation

Fifth International Conference of the International Society for the Linguistics of English (ISLE)

London, 18 July 2018 (with Carmen Portero Muñoz)

Predictability and boundary strength in English compound nouns

The role of predictability in shaping human sound systems, LabPhon16 satellite event, Lisbon, 23 June 2018 (with Sonia Ben Hedia and Ingo Plag)

Interpreting Novel Compounds

Invited talk, University of Trier, 30 May 2018

Interpreting novel compounds

18th International Morphology Meeting

Budapest, 11 May 2018 (with Martin Schäfer)

Morphological gemination and boundary strength: Evidence from English compounds

40th Annual Meeting of the German Linguistic Society

University of Stuttgart, 7-9 March, 2018 (with Sonia Ben Hedia and Ingo Plag)

Some distributional properties of proper noun modifiers in the British National Corpus

7th Biennial International Conference on the Linguistics of Contemporary English

University of Vigo, 28-30 September 2017

Semantic entropy measures and the semantic transparency of noun-noun compounds

39th Annual Conference of the German Linguistic Society, Saarland University, Saarbrucken, 8-10 March 2017 (with Martin Schäfer)

Compounding in context

Expanding the lexicon - Linguistic Innovation, Morphological Productivity, and the Role of Discourse-Related Factors

University of Trier, 17-18 November 2016

A comparison of the interviewing styles of English L1 and Tamil L1 psychiatric nurses in the NHS

British Association of Applied Linguistics Annual Conference

Anglia Ruskin University, 1-3 September 2016

Semantic transparency in English compound nouns

Invited talk, University of Düsseldorf, 12 July 2016

The English noun-noun construct: Prosody and structure

Invited talk, University of Edinburgh, 29 October 2015

Expectedness and perceived transparency in English compound nouns

First International Quantitative Morphology Meeting (IQMM1)

University of Belgrade, 11-15 July 2015 (with Martin Schäfer)

Modelling semantic transparency in English compound nouns

Word Structure and Word Usage: the NetWordS Final Conference

Pisa, 30 March - 1 April 2015 (with Martin Schäfer)