CV Gerhard Schaden Professional address:
UFR Humanities, department of linguistics Université Lille 3 — Charles de Gaulle Domaine Universitaire du “Pont de Bois B.P. 60149 59653 Villeneuve D’Ascq Cedex or CNRS UMR 8163 “Savoirs, Textes, Langage (STL) Université de Lille 3 – Bât.B4 – Bureau B4.157 Rue du Barreau – BP 60149 59653 Villeneuve D’Ascq Cedex
Homepage: http://gerhard.schaden.free.fr Mail: gerhard.schaden (AT) univ-lille3.fr
Education 2003 – 2007
Ph.D. in Linguistics (University Paris 8) La sémantique du Parfait. Étude des “temps composés dans un choix de langues germaniques et romanes (The semantics of the Perfect. An investigation of “compound tenses in a selection of Germanic and Romance languages), supervisor: Brenda Laca. Members of the jury: Hamida Demirdache, Wolfgang Klein, Brenda Laca, Clive Perdue, Lucia Tovena, Anne Zribi-Hertz
2002/2003
DEA (≈ Masters degree) in Linguistics (University Paris 8) Thesis: L’aspect neutre en français et en allemand. Temporalité et aspectualité dans les temps du passé (Neuter aspect in French and German. Temporality and Aspectuality in Past Tenses), supervisor: Brenda Laca.
1996 – 2001
M.A. in French and Spanish language and literature (University of Vienna, Austria) Thesis (French literature, on Antonin Artaud): Le théâtre de la cruauté guette la popularité, supervisor: Birgit Wagner.
1999/2000
ERASMUS grant (University Paris 8)
Academic Employment since 2009
Lecturer, department of Linguistics, Université Lille SHS. Member of CNRS UMR 8163 STL.
2007 – 2009
Post-doctoral Researcher, CNRS: “Focus particles with temporal uses’’, Laboratoire de Linguistique Formelle, University Paris 7.
2009
Teaching Assistant, University Paris 7.
2007/08
Teaching Assistant, University Paris 8.
2006/07
Attaché temporaire d’enseignement et de recherche (teaching assistant), University Paris 8.
2003 – 2006
Allocation de Recherche de l’Enseignement Supérieur (Research grant for Ph.D. students).
2003 – 2006
Monitorat (teaching assistance), University Paris 8. CV 1/9
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Teaching Experience Université Lille 3 French Linguistics
Undergraduate. Introduction to Phonetics/Phonology and Semantics. Taught in 2009.
French Linguistics
Undergraduate. Introduction to Morphology and Syntax. Taught in 2010.
French Linguistics
Undergraduate. French Syntax: Word Order. Taught in 2009–12.
Linguistics
Undergraduate. Introduction to linguistics. Taught in 2010–12.
Linguistics
Undergraduate. Introduction to Phonology and Morphology. Taught in 2011–12.
Linguistics
Undergraduate. Semantics. Taught in 2011–12.
Linguistics
Undergraduate. Subordinate Clauses. Taught in 2009.
Linguistics
Undergraduate. Pronouns. Taught in 2010.
Linguistics
Undergraduate. Pragmatics. Taught 2010–11.
Linguistics
Undergraduate. Language and Evolution. Taught in 2012.
Université Paris 7 Analyse
Tense, aspect and the syntax-semantics interface (University Paris 7). 24 hours. Taught in 2009.
Université Paris 8 Sémantique 1
Introduction to lexical semantics. 39 hours. Taught in 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007.
Sémantique 2
Introduction to formal semantics (University Paris 8). 39 hours. Taught in 2005/06.
Sémantique 3
Introduction to the semantics of tense and aspect (with Brenda Laca; University Paris 8). 37,5 hours. Taught in 2004.
Publications Articles in Journals 2018
(with Cédric Patin) “Semiotic Systems with Duality of Patterning and the Issue of Cultural Replicators. History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences 40 (4). DOI 10.1.007/s40656017-0167-9.
2016
“The Evolution of Lexical Usage Profiles in Social Networks. Belgian Journal of Linguistics 30. DOI 10.1075/bjl.30.09sch, pp. 193–217.
2012
“Modelling the Aoristic Drift of the Present Perfect as Inflation. An Essay in Historical Pragmatics. International Review of Pragmatics 4 (2). DOI 10.1163/18773109-0040207, pp. 261–292.
2009
(with Lucia Tovena) “Sharpening the Adequacy of a Characterisation. Sprache und Datenverarbeitung 33, 1–2, pp. 122–137.
2009
“Present Perfects Compete. Linguistics and Philosophy 32 (2). DOI 10.1007/s10988-0099056-3, pp. 115–141.
Books 2009
Composés et surcomposés. La sémantique du “parfait en français, allemand, anglais et espagnol. Paris: Éditions de l’Harmattan, Collection Sémantiques. 276 pp. ISBN: 978-2-296-10113-5 CV 2/9
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Articles in Books 2017
“Appropriate Pragmatic Behaviour: Response to Foster-Cohen and Wong. In: Ilse Depraetere & Raphael Salkie (éds): Semantics and Pragmatics: Drawing a Line. Springer. DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-32247-6_11, pp. 183–196.
2015
“An Intersective Account of Localizing Temporal Adverbials. In: Katia Paykin & Claudio Majolino (éds): Telling Time. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, pp. 39–71.
2015
(with Ellen Brandner et Martin Salzmann) “ Zur Syntax und Semantik des doppelten Perfekts aus alemannischer Sicht, In: Alexandra N. Lenz & Franz Patocka (eds): Syntaktische Variation — areallinguistische Perspektiven. V&R Unipress, pp. 13–46
2012
“Two Ways of Referring to Generalities in German, In: Claire Beyssade, Fabio Del Prete, Alda Mari (eds): Genericity. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 157–175.
2011
(with Grégoire Winterstein) “Relevance and Utility in an Argumentative Framework. An Application to the Accommodation of Discourse Topics. In: Alain Lecomte & Samuel Tronçon (eds): ‘Ludics, Dialogue, and Interaction’. Springer: Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 6505, pp. 134–146.
2011
“Introducing the Present Perfective Puzzle. In: Jesse Mortelmans et al. (eds): From Now to Eternity (Cahiers Chronos 22). Amsterdam/New York: Rodopi, pp. 105–122.
2010
“German Gerade — A Unified Analysis of its Temporal Uses. In: Patricia Cabredo Hofherr et Brenda Laca (eds): Layers of Aspect. CSLI. pp. 167–188.
Articles in Conference Proceedings 2017
(with Jérôme Michaud) “Language Contact: Peaceful Coexistence or Emergence of a Contact Language. In Christine Howes & Hannes Rieser (eds.): Proceedings of the Workshop Formal Approaches to the Dynamics of Linguistic Interaction, Toulouse, CEURWS.org, pp. 47–51. http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-1863/paper_7.pdf
2017
“Rational Interaction and the Pragmatics of the Slippery Slope and ‘Guilt by Association’. In Christine Howes & Hannes Rieser (eds.): Proceedings of the Workshop Formal Approaches to the Dynamics of Linguistic Interaction, Toulouse, CEUR-WS.org, pp. 71–75. http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-1863/paper_6.pdf
2014
“Markedness, Frequency and Lexical Change in Unstable Environments. In J. Degen, M. Franke, and N. Goodman (eds.): Proceedings of the Formal & Experimental Pragmatics Workshop, Tübingen, pp. 43–50. https://sites.google.com/site/fepesslli2014/proceedings/proceedings.pdf
2013
“Formalizing Current Relevance. In: Emmanuel Chemla, Vincent Homer & Grégoire Winterstein (eds.) Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 17, pp. 491–508.
2010
“Vocatives: A Note on Addressee-Management. In: University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in Linguistics 16, Issue 1, Article 20, pp. 176–185.
2009
(with Lucia Tovena) “On the Temporal Use of the Focus Particle Gerade. In: Arndt Riester & Torgrim Solstad (eds): Proceedings of SuB 13. Stuttgart.
2008
“Say Hello to Markedness. In: Hans Broekhuis & Ralf Vogel (eds): Proceedings of DEAL II. Potsdam: LIP.
2008
“A Formal Definition of Temporal Default Relations. In: Erik Schoorlemmer (ed): Proceedings of ConSOLE XV. University Leiden. pp. 207–221. CV 3/9
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2008
“On the Cross-Linguistic Variation of ‘One-Step Past-Referring Tenses’, In: Atle Grønn (ed): Proceedings of SuB 12. Oslo: ILOS, pp. 537–551.
2005
(with Patrick Caudal): “Discourse-Structure Driven Disambiguation of Underspecified Semantic Representations. A Case Study of the Alemannic Perfect. In: Michel Aurnague et al. (eds): Proceedings of SEM 05. Biarritz, pp. 55–64.
2005
“The Perfect and the Interval of Assertion In: Alexandru Mardale, Mélodie Soufflard, Géraldine Vercherand (eds): Actes de ADL 2005. Paris.
2005
“On German ‘Seit’ – since. In: Judith Gervain (ed): Proceedings of the Tenth Esslli Student Session. Edinburgh, pp. 286–296.
2005
“Different Kinds of ‘Since’-Adverbials. In: Joost Zwarts and Helen de Hoop (eds): Proceedings of the Workshop “Formal Semantics and Cross-Linguistic Data. Edinburgh, pp. 88–97.
2004
“Time and Focus. The Case of German ‘Gerade’. In: Paul Egré and Laura Alonso i Alemany (eds): Proceedings of the Ninth Esslli Student Session. Nancy, pp. 223–233.
Reviews 2015
Review of the book Language Change at the Syntax-Semantics Interface, edited by Chiara Gianollo, Agnes Jäger and Doris Penka. URL http://linguistlist.org/issues/26/265482.html
2005
Review of the book Anteriority Marking in British English, Standard German and Argentinean Spanish. An Empirical Examination with Special Emphasis on Temporal Adverbials, by Daniel Burgos. URL http://linguistlist.org/issues/16/16-3415.html
Unpublished Manuscripts 2009
“Against the Interval of Assertion. (Ms.) Université Lille 3, CNRS UMR STL.
2009
“Pathways are no One-Way Streets — German Indefinite Article(s). (Ms.) CNRS LLF, University Paris 7.
2005
“On the Temporal Uses of German ‘Gerade’. (Ms.) University Paris 8. (Extended version of the article “Time and Focus, above)
Popularisation 2008
“Je t’ai aimé, c’est que je t’aime?. In: Le Mensuel de l’Université (now defunct on-line journal), April 2008.
Invited Talks 16-06-17
Seminar of the Linguists, Villeneuve d’Ascq: L’inférence pragmatique dans les contextes non-coopératifs
02-07-17
The Language Faculty, Nantes: The Syntax and Semantics of Inflected Participles in Alemannic German (travail en commun avec Martin Salzmann)
06-04-17
Seminar of the UFR Humanités, Villeneuve d’Ascq: Apprendre et parler en réseau
21-11-16
Seminar of the UMR 7023 Structures formelles du langage, Paris: English ONE — Compositional Semantics and Discourse Effects
05-11-16
Symposium “La fonction commentative, Villeneuve d’Ascq: The Prosody of Apposition in German from a Comparative Perspective (joint work with Kathleen O’Connor & Cédric Patin) CV 4/9
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23-10-15
Workshop “Argumentation, Interpretation and the interface Pragmatics and Semantics, Lille: Communication, Conventions, and Higher Order Intentions.
10-04-15
Seminar of the linguistis of the UMR 8163, Villeneuve d’Ascq: Learning and Signalling in Social Networks.
15-11-13
Journée sur la distributivité, Paris: Distributive Readings of Tenses (joint work with Tero Tulenheimo)
21-06-13
Workshop “Aorists and Perfects, Poitiers: German Double and Triple Compound Perfects. (joint work with Ellen Brandner and Martin Salzmann)
21-06-13
Second Ghent-Lille workshop “Darwin in the Humanities and the Social Sciences, Gand: Linguistics and Darwinism. (joint work with Cédric Patin)
29-05-13
Workshop on Pragmatics, Villeneuve d’Ascq: The Reversal of Hyponymy: How “Dogs Might Have Become Dogs.
11-04-13
Workshop “Identity and Paradox, Villeneuve d’Ascq: Mass Nouns, Count Nouns, Sortals, and Identity.
07-09-12
Workshop on definite articles and restrictive modification, Paris: Definite articles and restrictive relative clauses: evidence from a Vorarlberg dialect. (joint work with Patricia Cabredo Hofherr)
15-06-11
Forschergruppe Funktionalbegriffe und Frames, Düsseldorf: Deutsche Indefinitartikel in Synchronie und Diachronie.
10-06-11
Seminar of the linguists of the UMR 8163, Villeneuve d’Asq: La notion de “marque en sémantique.
13-05-11
Workshop on ‘Frontiers in Linguistics, Acquisition and Multilingualism Studies: Dynamic Paradigms’, Kerkrade: Temporality (Discussants: Henk Verkuyl and Jürgen Bohnemeyer)
11-03-11
Séminaire sur les tropes, Villeneuve d’Ascq: Individuation and the Mass-Count Distinction.
10-01-11
Working group “Langues avec articles, langues sans articles, Saint-Denis: Articles indéfinis, agrégats et individus.
12-11-10
Workshop on Present Perfect Puzzle(s), Bochum: Towards a Bold Theory of the Perfect.
07-10-10
Workshop on Bare Nouns, Paris: Bare Nouns in German.
21-06-10
4th European Dialect Syntax Meeting, San Sebastián: Mesocomparative syntax of auxiliary doubling. (joint work with Sjef Barbiers, Ellen Brandner, Martin Salzmann, Olaf Koeneman, Marika Lekakou and Cecilia Poletto)
14-05-10
Seminar Dire le temps, Villeneuve d’Ascq: Les expressions temporelles localisantes.
10-05-10
Working Group “Langues avec articles, langues sans articles, Saint-Denis: Les génériques avec et sans article en allemand.
02-04-10
Seminar of the linguists of the UMR 8163, Villeneuve d’Ascq: Les articles indéfinis de l’allemand méridional et ce qu’ils impliquent pour le concept de “nombre.
27-11-09
Seminar Logique, Linguistique et TAL, Villeneuve d’Ascq: Les temps grammaticaux: des opérateurs? Joint intervention with Tero Tullenheimo.
29-06-09
LingLunch of the UFR of linguistics, Université Paris 7: Les superparfaits. CV 5/9
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22-06-09
Seminar of the Laboratoire de linguistique formelle, Paris: Remarques sur les vocatifs.
06-05-09
Workshop on the Comparative Syntax of Doubling, Amsterdam: French and German Double Compound Perfects: Emergence and Contemporary Use.
05-12-08
Acquisition du langage: Perspectives comparatives. Colloque en Hommage à Clive Perdue, Paris: (A Tentative of) Manufacturing Consent on Aspect. (Poster)
23-07-08
Licensing Conditions at the Interfaces, San Sebastian: The Semantics of German Gerade (joint work with Lucia Tovena).
02-07-08
Temptypac research seminar, St-Denis: Phénomènes in(ter)dépendants.
03-12-07
Workshop on the Grammar of Temporal Relations, Vitoria-Gasteiz: Evidence for Competition: a New Look at the Cross-Linguistic Variation of Present Perfect and Simple Past Tenses.
04-06-07
Working group “Langues avec articles, langues sans articles, St-Denis: Les articles indéfinis en allemand méridional contemporain et en moyen haut-allemand.
15-07-06
Klausurtagung of the University Stuttgart, Riezlern: Double Compound Perfects in French and (Southern) German: A Comparison.
17-03-06
Ciel 8, St-Denis: Le problème du présent perfectif
13-03-06
Temptypac research seminar, St-Denis: Sur les temps surcomposés (et hypercomposés)
16-01-06
Seminar of the UMR 7023, St-Denis: La place du parfait dans les systèmes temporoaspectuels
17-01-05
Seminar TUL VP, Paris: Un marqueur pour parfait et progressif – le cas de te-i en japonais et de gerade en allemand
08-10-04
Journée d’études TUL VP, St-Denis: Les parfaits universels – une comparaison
19-05-04
Seminar of Pragmatics, ENS Paris: Temps, focus et implicatures scalaires: le cas de gerade en allemand
08-03-04
Seminar TUL VP, Paris: Adverbes et préverbes dans la spécification d’un aspect sousspecifié: le cas de gerade et fertig en allemand
Talks in Conferences with Selection Committees 13-09-17
Participles: Form, Use and Meaning, Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europæa, Zürich: On the Syntax and Semantics of Inflected Participles in Alemannic German (joint work with Martin Salzmann).
19-07-17
Formal Approaches to the Dynamics of Linguistic Interaction, ESSLLI, Toulouse: Rational Interaction and the Pragmatics of ‘Guilt by Association’. (Poster)
18-07-17
Formal Approaches to the Dynamics of Linguistic Interaction, ESSLLI, Toulouse: Language Contact: Peaceful Coexistence or Emergence of a Contact Language (joint work with Jérôme Michaud).
16-09-16
Linking Social Effects in Language Processing to Social Effects in Language Evolution, Nijmegen: Mind-Reading vs. Simulation in Epistemically Heterogeneous Social Networks. (Poster)
13-09-16
Formal Diachronic Semantics 2016, Konstanz: From Cardinal to Indefinite: Discours Properties of UNUS. CV 6/9
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09-09-16
Meaning, Optimization and Interaction, Paris: Bare Nouns vs. UNUS N in the Vulgate.
07-09-16
New Ideas in Semantics and Modeling, Paris: A Variable-Free Account of English ONE.
31-07-15
International Conference on Historical Linguistics 22, Naples: Towards a Pragmatic Approach to the Rise of Indefinite Articles.
08-06-15
Conférence annuelle du Cercle belge de linguistique: Computational Construction Grammar and Constructional Change, Bruxelles: The Evolution of Lexical Usage Profiles in Social Networks. (Poster)
30-11-12
Rencontres d’automne de linguistique formelle 2012, Paris: Restrictive Relative Clauses and Weak Definite Determiners. (travail en commun avec Patricia Cabredo Hofherr)
14-09-12
4. Kongress der Internationalen Gesellschaft für Dialektologie des Deutschen (IGDD), Kiel: Zur Syntax und Semantik des Doppelperfekts aus alemannischer Sicht. (joint work with Ellen Brandner & Martin Salzmann)
10-09-12
Sinn und Bedeutung 17, Paris: Formalizing Current Relevance.
16-03-12
Workshop “Languages with and without articles, Paris: Article Choice in Appositive NPs.
15-10-11
Theoretical Pragmatics, Berlin: Modelling the “Aoristic Drift of the Present Perfect as Inflation.
22-09-10
Empirical, Theoretical and Computational Approaches to Countability in Natural Language, Bochum: Problematic Feature Mappings in Number.
25-02-10
DGfS-Workshop ‘Indefinites Crosslinguistically’, Berlin: Southern German Indefinites.
29-09-09
Workshop on Dialogue, Games and Interaction, Paris: Relevance and Utility in an Argumentative Framework. An Application to the Accommodation of Discourse Topics. (in collaboration with Grégoire Winterstein)
04-09-09
Chronos 9, Paris: Immediate Anteriority With and Without Scales. (in collaboration with Lucia Tovena)
02-09-09
Chronos 9, Paris: Contre le temps d’assertion.
12-05-09
Genericity Conference, Paris: Two Ways of Referring to Kinds in German.
28-03-09
Penn Linguistics Colloquium, Philadelphia: Tu quoque, Brute, mi fili?
07-11-08
Journée d’étude ‘Pluralité nominale et verbale’, Paris: How Plural is Mass?
01-10-08
Sinn und Bedeutung 13, Stuttgart: The Semantics of the Focus and Temporal Particle Gerade (joint work with Lucia Tovena).
20-09-08
EALing Poster Session, Paris: The Nature and Necessity of Generalization.
07-08-08
ESSLLI Workshop on Formal and Experimental Approaches to Discourse Particles and Modal Adverbs, Hamburg: Sharpening the Adequacy of a Characterisation – The Semantics of German ‘Gerade’ (joint work with Lucia Tovena).
07-08-08
Dialects as a Testing Ground for Theories of Change, Leeds: The Direction of Change: German Indefinite Article(s) in a Synchronic and Diachronic Perspective.
23-02-08
Interface Theories: The Filtering of the Output of the Generator (DEAL II), Leiden: Say Hello to Markedness.
21-09-07
Sinn und Bedeutung 12, Oslo: On the Cross-Linguistic Variation of ‘One-Step PastReferring Tenses’. CV 7/9
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11-01-07
ConSOLE XV, Brussels: A Formal Definition of Temporal Default Relations.
18-09-06
Chronos 7, Antwerp: Introducing the Present Perfective Puzzle.
15-09-06
Workshop on Syntax and Semantics 06, Paris: Aspectual Adverbs: The Case of gerade and tocmai.
14-11-05
SEM 05, Biarritz: Discourse-Structure Driven Disambiguation of Underspecified Semantic Representations. A Case-Study of the Alemannic Perfect (with Patrick Caudal)
18-10-05
Atelier des Doctorands 2005, Paris: The Perfect: Tense, Aspect or Something Completely Different?
09-09-05
Workshop on Syntax and Semantics 05, Nantes: The Perfect: Tense, Aspect or Something Completely Different?
18-08-05
ESSLLI Workshop ‘Formal Semantics and Cross-Linguistic Data’, Edinburgh: Different Kinds of Since-Adverbials
15-08-05
ESSLLI Student Session, Edinburgh: On German seit – ‘since’
17-03-05
Journées de Sémantique et Modélisation, Paris: La modélisation des points de vue aspectuels: imperfectif/perfectif et “neutre (with Patrick Caudal)
09-08-04
ESSLLI Student Session, Nancy: Time and its Relation with Focus: The case of German gerade
Service to the Field Organisation Chronos 9
Member of the organisation committee and of the scientific committee of Chronos 9. Septembre 2–4 2009, Université Paris-Diderot.
WoSS 06
Main organiser of the Workshop on Syntax and Semantics 2006 (international student conference on theoretical linguistics) at the University Paris 8, september 13 – 15, 2006
Evaluation Abstracts
ConSOLE XVI, Journée d’étude sur la pluralité verbale et nominale, Chronos 9, Rencontres d’automne de linguistique formelle (2011, 2012, 2014, 2016), Workshop on Languages With and Without Articles, CSSP (2011, 2013), Workshop on Co-Distributivity (2013, 2015, 2016), Workshop on R-impersonal pronouns (2014), 25th Colloquium on Generative Grammar (2015), American International Morphology Meeting 3 (2015), SALT (2016, 2017), New Ideas in Semantics and Modeling (2016), Formal Diachronic Semantics 2 (2017), Stability and Instability in Grammar (2017)
Articles
Lingua, AILE, Oslo Studies in Language (2010, 2013), Journal of Portuguese Linguistics, John Benjamins, Niemeyer, Linguistic Variation Yearbook, Australian Journal of Linguistics, Semantics and Pragmatics (member of the editorial board since 2014), Historical Syntax (2014), Morphology (2016, 2017), Methodos (member of the editorial board since 2017), Sign Language and Linguistics (2017)
Books
de Gruyter (2012), Language Science Press (2017)
Languages German
Mother tongue (Alemannic; reasonable command of Standard German)
French
Bilingual CV 8/9
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English
Fluent
Spanish
Fluent
Latin
Residual reading skills (Kleines Latinum)
Espéranto
Basic notions
Sanskrit
Basic notions
IT Skills Office
LATEX, MS-Office, LibreOffice
OS
Linux, Windows
Divers
Emacs, basic scripting in R and Common Lisp
CV 9/9
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