Here you find the programme at a glance and the abstracts booklet.
Programme
Thursday July 6 | |
9:15 | Welcome (Gerardo Ortega) |
9:30 | Kimi Akita Decomposing the lexical iconicity hierarchy for ideophones |
10:10 | Mark Dingemanse Moving beyond bouba and kiki: cross-linguistically attested iconic mappings in spoken languages |
10:50 | Break |
11:20 | David M. Sidhu & Penny Pexman What kinds of meanings are iconic? Effects of semantic neighbourhoods and sensory experience on iconicity |
12:00 | Marcus Perlman, Hannah Little & Robin L. Thompson Modality driven encoding of iconicity in signed and spoken vocabulary: A Comparison between British Sign and English |
12:40 | Lunch |
13:40 | POSTER SESSION 1 |
14:40 | Linda Drijvers The neural mechanisms of how iconic gestures boost degraded speech comprehension |
15:20 | Karen Emmorey Neurophysiological effects of iconicity in American Sign Language |
16:00 | Break |
16:30 | Discussion (Gabriella Vigliocco) |
Friday July 7 | |
9:15 | Re-cap (Mark Dingemanse) |
9:30 | Tessa Verhoef Iconicity and systematicity in the emergence of sign language structure |
10:10 | Gerardo Ortega Types of iconicity, combinatorial strategies, and semantic categories in pantomimes across cultures |
10:50 | Break |
11:20 | POSTER SESSION 2 |
12:20 | Lunch |
13:20 | Pamela Perniss How much iconicity do children get?: Taking stock of iconicity in child-directed language |
14:00 | Spencer D. Kelly What role do co-speech gestures play in foreign language learning? |
14:40 | Mutsumi Imai Symbol grounding and de-grounding in language acquisition and evolution: The case of sound-symbolism |
15:20 | Discussion (Aslı Özyürek and Gabriella Vigliocco) |
16:20 | Drinks |