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| 2015 | Modeling the diachrony of grammar: which data? which methods? Invited presentation at: Lorentz Center International Scientific Workshop: Capturing Phylogenetic Algorithms for Linguistics, Leiden, October 30, 2015 Website |
| 2015 | Kiranti in global perspective. Plenary at: 48th International Conference on Sino-Tibetan Languages and Linguistics, Santa Barbara, August 22, 2015, PDF (PDF, 8 MB) |
| 2015 | Moving beyond Pāṇini: causal theories in linguistics. Keynote at: 1st Conference on Causality in the Language Sciences, Leipzig, April 14, 2015 PDF (PDF, 3 MB) |
| 2014 | Beyond universals: exploring the conditions of language. Plenary at: 36th Annual Conference of the German Linguistic Society. Marburg, March 5, 2014 PDF (PDF, 9 MB) |
| 2012 | Areal diachronies. Invited presentation at: Workshop on Quantitative Approaches to Areal Typology, Amsterdam, December 13, 2012 PDF (PDF, 9 MB) |
| 2012 | The dynamics of areas and universals. Invited presentation at: KNAW Conference on Patterns of Diversification and Contact: a Global Perspective, Amsterdam, December 11, 2012 PDF (PDF, 11 MB) |
| 2012 | Exploring similarities across linguistic structures: phylogenetic methods beyond phylogeny. Invited presentation at: Workshop on Phylomemetic and Phylogenetic Approaches in the Humanities, Bern, November 24, 2012 PDF (PDF, 10 MB) |
| 2011 | Variation and universals in referential density. Lecture given at the Linguistics Department, U. Geneva, November 15, 2011 |
| 2011 | (with Volker Gast) The corpus as a database: Towards a multifactorial typology of clause linkage. Exploratory Workshop: towards a multilingual database of connectives, Les Diablerets, Switzerland, August 31, 2011 PDF (PDF, 328 KB) |
| 2011 | (with Volker Gast and Lennart Bierkandt) Towards a corpus-based typology of clause linkage. A case study of cross-clausal extraction. Guest lecture in Hamburg, September 5, 2011 PDF |
| 2011 | Discussion notes from the SLE workshop on Referential Hierarchies in Alignment Typology. 44th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, Logroño, Spain, September 8-9, 2011 PDF (PDF, 21 KB) |
| 2011 | Government and agreement: what's where why? Explorations in Syntactic Government and Subcategorisation, Cambridge, England, September 1, 2011 PDF (PDF, 3 MB) |
| 2011 | The role of genealogical units in explaining linguistic distributions: a case study on referential density. Workshop “Cross-linguistic and language-internal variation in text and speech: focus on the joint analysis of multiple characteristics”, Freiburg, Germany, 9-11 February 2011 PDF (PDF, 5 MB) |
| 2010 | (with Alena Witzlack-Makarevich and Taras Zakharako) Case alignment across the lexicon. Syntax of the World’s Languages IV Lyon, 23-26 September 2010 PDF (PDF, 3 MB) |
| 2010 | Towards a multivariate typology of reference tracking. Meeting of the Research Group 742 “Grammar and Processing of Verbal Arguments”, Leipzig, April 21 PDF (PDF, 469 KB) |
| 2010 | Course on Quantitative methods in typology. Summer School on Linguistic Typology, Leipzig, August 2010 PDF |
| 2010 | Referential effects on grammatical relations. Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Dep. of Linguistics, Budapest, March 26PDF (PDF, 3 MB) |
| 2009 | Typological patterns and hidden diversity. Plenary talk, 8th Biannual Meeting of the Association for Linguistic Typology, Berkeley, July 24, 2009 PDF (PDF, 2 MB) |
| 2008 | Quantitative Analysis of DOBES Corpora Using R. DOBES Workshop on Language Documentation Methods, Nijmegen, June 13, 2008. PDF (PDF, 2 MB) |
| 2008 | Grammatical relations in Chintang. Work in Progress presentation, Max-Planck-Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, October 7, 2008. PDF (PDF, 127 KB) |
| 2007 | (with René Schiering) Does Vietnamese have prosodic words? A Mon-Khmer development and its typological significance. Austroasiatic Workshop, April 22, 2007, MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig. PDF (PDF, 3 MB) |
| 2006 | What favors rara? A Himalayan case study. Rara and Rarissima conference, Leipzig, March 29 - April 1, 2006 PDF (PDF, 12 MB) |
| 2006 | Referential density in typological perspective. Plenary talk, Leipzig Spring School on Linguistic Diversity, March 22, 2006 PDF (PDF, 9 MB) |
| 2005 | On the typological variables of relativization. Workshop on the typology, acquisition, and processing of relative clauses, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, June 11, 2005 PDF (PDF, 317 KB) |
| 2005 | Statistische Probleme korpusbasierter Typologie. 3. Leipziger Vernetzungstreffen Korpuslinguistik, September 29, 2005 PDF (PDF, 4 MB) |
| 2005 | Korpusbasierte Variablen in der Typologie. 1. Leipziger Vernetzungstreffen Korpuslinguistik, April 28, 2005 PDF (PDF, 5 MB) |
| 2004 | Munda languages and the typological enclave in the Himalayas. Munda Meeting, Leipzig, October 27 PDF (PDF, 104 KB) |
| 2003 | (with Johanna Nichols) Typological enclaves. 5th Biannual Conference of the Association for Linguistic Typology, Cagliari, September 18, 2003 PDF |
| 2002 | The AUTOTYP research program. Invited talk, Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Typology Resource Center Utrecht, September 26-28, 2002 PDF (PDF, 1 MB) |
| 2001 | Genetic stability in the contact zone of Sino-Tibetan and Indo-European. 23rd Annual Meeting of the German Association for Linguistics, Leipzig, February 28. PDF (PDF, 113 KB) |
