Prominence in subordinating rhetorical relations (C06)

• Subject Area: General and Comparative Linguistics, Experimental Linguistics, Typology, Non-European Languages
• Term: from 2017 to 2024
• Project identifier: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 281511265

Does the way in which people plan and structure their speech depend on whether they feel understood and accepted by their interlocutors? In an experimental setting using online chats, we investigate how the attention of chat participants to various objects being discussed is directed by positive and negative feedback from other chat participants.

• DFG Programme: Collaborative Research Centres
• Subproject of: SFB 1252: Prominence in Language
• Applicant Institution: Universität zu Köln
• Project Head: Privatdozentin Dr. Katja Jasinskaja