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Research Interests

  • Second Language Acquisition and Multilingualism
  • Language Processing, in particular Eye-Tracking
  • Syntax and its Interfaces

Projects

  • Director of LingLabTU
  • Principal Investigator (with Sarah Schimke): "Learning to Process and Processing to Learn: How linguistic and cognitive processing shapes grammar acquisition”, funded by DFG (2020-2023)
  • Principal Investigator: "SILPAC – Structuring the Input in Language Processing, Acquisition and Change”, a research unit funded by DFG (2022-2026)
  • Principal Investigator (with Katie Von Holzen): "Ini-Seg - Initial foreign speech segmentation in school-aged children”, funded by DFG (2022-2025)
  • Principal Investigator (with Monika S. Schmid and Barbara Köpke): " BILDEV – Modelling bottom-up and top-down linguistic knowledge across different contexts of bilingual development”, funded by DFG (2023-2026), ANR and ESRC
  • Principal Investigator: "MEG-SKoRe - Sprachliche und kognitive Ressourcen der Mehrsprachigkeit im Englischerwerb in der Grundschule", funded by BMBF (2014-2020)

International Co-operations

  • since 09.2013: Associate member of the Centre for Literacy and Multilingualism at the University of Reading, UK
  • since 06.2013: International Partner, PIRE Project "PIRE: Bilingualism, mind, and brain: An interdisciplinary program in cognitive psychology, linguistics, and cognitive neuroscience", National Science Foundation.
  • 2019-2020: Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study at the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters (CAS), Project: “MultiGender: A Multilingual Approach to Grammatical Gender”
Teaching
  • Quantitative Research in Linguistics
  • First Language Acquisition
  • Second Language Acquisition
  • Child Multilingualism
  • Second Language Acquisition and Linguistic Theory
  • Linguistic and Cognitive Effects of Bilingualism
  • Interfaces in Language Development
  • Language Across the Lifespan: Acquisition, Aging and Attrition
  • Multilingualism Across the Lifespan
  • Cross-Linguistic Syntax
  • Minimalist Syntax
  • Semantics and Pragmatics of English
  • Academic English
  • Psycholinguistics
  • Seeing Language: Eye Tracking in Linguistic Research
  • Grammatical Processing in L1 and L2 Acquisition
  • Topics in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
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