Bias in Polar Questions

• Applicants: Professorin Dr. Bettina Braun; Professorin Maribel Romero, Ph.D.
• Subject Area: General and Comparative Linguistics, Experimental Linguistics, Typology, Non-European Languages
• Term: from 2014 to 2021
• Project identifier: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 254945708

• Final Report Year: 2021

Final Report Abstract

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Publications

• 2015. High Negation in Subjunctive Conditionals and Polar Questions. In E. Csipak and H. Zeijlstra, eds., Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 19. Pp. 519-536. University of Göttingen
  Romero, M.
  
• 2016. Prosodic realization of verum focus in English polar questions. 38th Annual Conference of the German Linguistic Society (DGfS). 25.2.2016
  Arnhold, Anja; Braun, Bettina; Domaneschi, Filippo; Romero, Maribel
  
• 2016. Syntax and prosody of negative polar questions. Workshop on Questions, Answers and Negation. 21.1.2016
  Arnhold, Anja; Braun, Bettina; Domaneschi, Filippo; Romero, Maribel
  
• 2017. Bias in Polar Questions: Evidence from English and German Production Experiments, Glossa 2(1): 26, pp. 1-28
  Domaneschi, F., M. Romero and B. Braun
  
• 2017. Negative Polar Question Types in English. In A. Lamont & K. Tetzloff, eds., Proceedings of the North East Linguistic Society 47, vol. 3. Pp. 35-48. Amherst, MA: GLSA
  Romero, M., A. Arnhold, B. Braun and F. Domaneschi
  
• 2019. Licensing of NPIs in High Negation Polar Questions: Evidence from either. 8th Biannual Experimental Pragmatics Conference XPRAG 2019. University of Edinburgh, June 19-21, 2019
  Penka, D., M. Romero and B. Braun
  
• 2020. Form and Function of Negative, Tag, and Rhetorical Questions. In V. Deprez & M. T. Espinal, eds., Oxford Handbook of Negation. Chapter 14, pp. 235-254. Oxford: Oxford University Press
  Romero, M.
  
• 2021. Aren’t prosody and syntax marking bias in questions? Language and Speech. 64(1):141-180
  Arnhold, A., B. Braun and M. Romero