Veröffentlichungen
Zeitschriftenartikel (neueste zuerst)
- Jabeen, F & & Braun, B. (2023). How cross–linguistic influence affects the use of duration in the production and perception of corrective and non–corrective focus types. Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism. https://doi.org/10.1075/lab.22106.jab
- Einfeldt, M., Sevastjanova, R., Zahner-Ritter, K., Kazak E & Braun, B. (2023). The use of Active Learning systems for stimulus selection and
response modelling in perception experiments. Computer, Speech and Language. 83. - Zahner-Ritter, K., Chen, Y., Dehé, N. & Braun, B. (2022). The prosodic marking of rhetorical questions in Standard Chinese. Journal of Phonetics 95. doi:10.1016/j.wocn.2022.101190
- Zahner-Ritter, K., Einfeldt, M., Wochner, D., James, A., Dehé, N. & Braun, B. (2022). Three kinds of rising-falling contours in German wh-questions: Evidence from form and function. Frontiers in Communication. (paper)
- Zahner-Ritter, K. Zhao, T., Einfeldt, M. & Braun. B. (2022). How experience with tone in the native language affects the L2 acquisition of pitch accents. Frontiers in Psychology 13:903879. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.903879
- Dehé, N., Braun, B. Einfeldt, M., Wochner, D. & Zahner-Ritter, K. (2022). The prosody of rhetorical questions: a cross-linguistic view. Linguistische Berichte 269, 3-42.
- Braun, B., Czeke, N., Rimpler, J., Zinn, C., Probst, J., Goldlücke, B., Kretschmer, J., & Zahner-Ritter, K. (2021). Remote testing of the familiar word effect with non-dialectal and dialectal German-learning 1-2-year-olds. Frontiers in Psychology. doi: doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.714363
- Biezma, M., Braun, B., & James, A. (2021, December). Prosody is adding what?: Echo questions are not a thing. In Semantics and Linguistic Theory (pp. 241-261).
- Kutscheid, S., Zahner, K., Leemann, A. & Braun, B. (2021). How prior experience with pitch accents shapes the perception of word and sentence stress. Language, Cognition and Neuroscience. (https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23273798.2021.1946109)
- Arnhold, A., Braun, B. & Romero, M. (2021). Aren’t prosody and syntax marking bias in questions? Language and Speech. 64(1), 141–180 https://doi.org/10.1177/0023830920914315
- Dehé, N., Braun, B., Einfeldt, M., Wochner, D. & Zahner, K. (2020). The prosody of rhetorical questions: A cross-linguistic view. Linguistische Berichte 31, 1-42 (ms).
- Dehé, N. & Braun, B. (2020). The prosody of rhetorical questions in English. English Language and Linguistics. 24(4). 607 – 635. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1360674319000157
- ManyBabies Consortium (2020). Quantifying sources of variability in infancy research using the infant-directed speech preference. Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science 3 (1), 24-52.
- Braun, B. & Biezma, M. (2019). Prenuclear L*+H activates alternatives for the accented word. Frontiers in Psychology 20, 1993. DOI:https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01993.
- Dehé, N. & Braun, B. (2019). The intonation of information seeking and rhetorical questions in Icelandic. Journal of Germanic Linguistics 32(1). 1 - 42
- Zahner, K., Kutscheid, S. & Braun, B. (2019). Alignment of f0 peak in different pitch accent types affects perception of metrical stress. Journal of Phonetics 74, 75-95. (paper)
- Braun, B., N. Dehé, J. Neitsch, D. Wochner & Zahner, K. (2019). The prosody of rhetorical and information-seeking questions in German. Language and Speech. 62(4), 779-807. https://doi.org/10.1177/0023830918816351. (ms)
- Braun, B., Asano, Y. & Dehé, N. (2019). When (not) to look for contrastive alternatives: the role of pitch accent type and additive particles. Language and Speech. 62(4), 751–778. (ms) ( example sound files).
- Huttenlauch, C., Feldhausen, I. & Braun, B. (2018). The purpose shapes the vocative - Prosodic realisation of Colombian Spanish vocatives. Journal of the International Phonetic Association 48(1), 33-56. (ms)
- Domaneschi, F, Romero, M. & Braun, B. (2017). Bias in polar questions. Evidence from English and German production experiments. Glossa: a journal of general linguistics., 2(1), 23 (paper)
- Turco, G. & Braun, B. (2016). An acoustic study on non-local anticipatory effects of Italian length contrast. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 140(4), 2247-2256. (ms)
- Zahner, K., Pohl, M. & Braun, B. (2016). The limits of metrical segmentation: intonation modulates infants' extraction of embedded trochees. Journal of Child Language 43(6), 1338-1364. (ms)
- Kula, N.C., & Braun, B. (2015). Mental representation of tonal spreading in Bemba. Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies 33(3), 307-323. (paper)
- Turco, G., Dimroth, C., & Braun, B. (2015). Prosodic and lexical marking of contrast in L2 Italian. Second Language Research 31(4), 465-491. (ms)
- Turco, G., Braun, B. & Dimroth, C. (2014). When contrasting polarity, the Dutch use particles, Germans intonation. Journal of Pragmatics 62, 94-106. (ms)
- Braun, B., Galts, T. & Kabak, B. (2014). Lexical encoding of L2 tones: the role of L1 stress, pitch accent and intonation. Second Language Research30(3): 323-350. (paper)
- Dehé, N. & Braun, B. (2013). The prosody of question tags in English.English Language and Linguistics 17(1), 129-156. (paper)
- Turco, G., Dimroth, C., & Braun, B. (2013). Intonational means to mark verum focus in German and French. Language and Speech 56, 461-491. (paper)
- Altmann, H., Berger, I., & Braun, B. (2012). Asymmetries in the perception of non-native consonantal and vocalic length contrasts. Second Language Research 28(4), 387-413. (ms)
- Braun, B., & Johnson, E.K. (2011). Question or Tone 2? How language experience and linguistic function guide pitch processing. Journal of Phonetics 39(4), 585-594. (ms)
- Braun, B., Lemhöfer, K. & Mani, N. (2011). Perceiving unstressed vowels in foreign-accented English. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America129, 376-387. (ms)
- Braun, B., & Tagliapietra, L. (2011). On-line interpretation of intonational meaning in L2. Language and Cognitive Processes 26(2), 224-235. (ms)
- Braun, B., Dainora, A., & Ernestus, M. (2011). An unfamiliar intonation contour slows down on-line speech comprehension. Language and Cognitive Processes 26 (3), 350-375. (ms)
- Braun, B., & Chen, A. (2010). Intonation of 'now' in resolving scope ambiguity in English and Dutch. Journal of Phonetics 38 (3), 431-444. (ms)
- Braun, B., & Tagliapietra, L. (2010). The role of contrastive intonation contours in the retrieval of contextual alternatives. Language and Cognitive Processes 25 (7,8,9), 1024-1043. (preprint).
- Braun, B. (2006). Phonetics and phonology of thematic contrast in German. Language and Speech 49(4) 451-493. (paper)
- Braun, B., Kochanski, G., Grabe, E., & Rosner, B. S. (2006). Evidence for attractors in English intonation. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 119(6) 4006-4015. (paper)
- Weber, A., Braun, B., & Crocker, M. W. (2006). Finding referents in time: Eye-tracking evidence for the role of contrastive accents. Language and Speech, 49(3) 367-392. (paper)
Bücher
- Braun, B. (2005). Production and perception of thematic contrast in German. Oxford: Peter Lang.
Buchkapitel (peer-reviewed)
- Braun, B. (to appear). Linguistic Factors Affecting Amplitude Modulation Spectra. In Meyer, L. & Strauß, A. (eds). Rhythms of Speech and Language. Cambridge University Press.
- Braun, B. & Brehmer, B. (2024). Language as Infrastructure. Pinnix, A., Volmar, A., Esposito, F., & Binder, N. (2023). Rethinking Infrastructure Across the Humanities (p. 67-74). transcript Verlag.
- Trouvain, J. & Braun, B. (2020). Sentence prosody in a second language. In: Gussenhoven, C. & Chen, A. Oxford University Press. 605-618. (ms).
- Braun, B., & Chen, A. (2012). Now for something completely different: Anticipatory effects of intonation. In: O. Niebuhr, & H. Pfitzinger (Eds.), Understanding Prosody: The Role of Context, Function, and Communication. (pp. 289-311). Berlin: de Gruyter. ISBN: 9783110301250 (ms).
Konferenzartikel
- Einfeldt, M., Huggenberg, A. & Braun, B. (2024). Between dialect and standard: Segmental and prosodic differences in Zurich German speakers. International Conference of Speech Prosody. Leiden, The Netherlands.
- Taheri-Ardali, M., Ghaemi, T., Bögel, T. & Braun, B. (2024). Prosodic realization of rhetorical and information-seeking questions in Persian. International Conference of Speech Prosody. Leiden, The Netherlands.
- Jang, H., Braun, B., & Frassinelli, D. (2023). Intended and Perceived Sarcasm Between Close Friends: What Triggers Sarcasm and What Gets Conveyed?. In Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (Vol. 45, No. 45).
- Vuong, M., Einfeldt, M. & Braun, B. (2023). Different realizations of German underlying vs. derived diphthongs between two generations of Cantonese L1 speakers. International Congress of the Phonetic Sciences, Prag, Tschechische Republik.
- Einfeldt, M. & Braun, B. (2023). Amplitude envelopes as a means to study length contrasts: evidence from L1 and L2 Italian. International Congress of the Phonetic Sciences, Prag, Tschechische Republik.
- Hohl, F & Braun, B. (2023). Using amplitude envelope modulation spectra to capture differences between rhetorical and information-seeking questions. Language Technology Conference (LTC), Poznań, Poland (paper)
- Frota, S., Vigário, M, Cruz, M., Hohl, F., Braun, B. (2022). Amplitude envelope modulations across languages reflect prosody. Speech Prosody. Lisbon, Portugal (paper).
- Biezma, M., James, A., Braun, B. (2021). Prosody is adding what? Echo questions are not a thing. Proceedings of SALT 31 (paper).
- Braun, B., Dehé, N., Einfeldt, M., Wochner, D. & Zahner, K. (2021). Testing acoustic voice quality classification across languages and speech styles. Interspeech. Brno, Czechia. (paper)
- Jakob, M., Braun, B., Zahner, K. (2021). In-group advantage in the perception of emotions: Evidence from three varieties of German. Interspeech. Brno, Czechia.
- Einfeldt, M., Sevastjanova, R., Zahner, K., Kazak, Ekaterina, Braun, B. (2021). Reliable estimates of interpretable cue effects with Active Learning in psycholinguistic research. Interspeech. Brno, Czechia. (paper)
- Hofenbitzer, J., Braun, B., & Romero, M. (2021). The connection between prosodic realisations of German Wh-questions and their pragmatic embeddings. 1st International Conference on Tone and Intonation (TAI), Sonderborg, Denmark.
- Einfeldt, M. & Braun, B. (2021). Pitch accent distribution and tonal alignment in Swiss German and German children. 1st International Conference on Tone and Intonation (TAI).
- Braun, B., Einfeldt, M., Esposito, G. & Dehé, N. (2020). The prosodic realization of rhetorical and information-questions in German spontaneous speech. Speech Prosody. Tokyo, Japan.
- Zahner, K., Xu, M., Chen, Y., Dehé, N. & Braun, B. (2020). The prosodic marking of rhetorical questions in Standard Chinese. Speech Prosody. Tokyo, Japan.
- Kharaman, M., Xu, M., Eulitz, C. & Braun, B. (2019). The processing of prosodic cues to rhetorical question interpretation: Psycholinguistic and neurolinguistics evidence. Proceedings of Interspeech. Graz, Austria. (paper)
- Kügler, F., Baumann, S. Andreeva, B., Braun, B., Grice, M., Neitsch, J. Niebuhr, O., Peters, J. Roehr, C., Schweitzer, A. & Wagner, P. (2019). Annotation of German Intonation: DIMA compared with other annotation systems. International Congress of the Phonetic Sciences. Melbourne, Australia (paper).
- Zahner, K. & Braun, B. (2018). F0 peaks are a necessary condition for German infants’ perception of stress in metrical segmentation. 17th Speech Science and Technology Conference. Sydney, Australia.
- Braun, B., Wochner, D., Zahner, K. & Braun, B. (2018). Classification of interrogatives as information-seeking or rhetorical questions. 7th Speech Science and Technology Conference. Sydney, Australia (paper).
- Braun, B. & Zahner, K. (2018). The Distribution and Prosodic Realization of Verb Forms in German Infant-Directed Speech. 11th edition of the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference. Miyazaki, Japan (paper)
- Jabeen, F. & Braun, B. (2018). Production and perception of prosodic cues in narrow & corrective focus in Urdu/Hindi. Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Speech Prosody. Poznan, Poland (paper)
- Neitsch, J. Braun, B. & Dehé, N. (2018) The role of prosody for the interpretation of rhetorical questions in German. Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Speech Prosody. Poznan, Poland.
- Dehé, N., Braun, B. & Wochner, D. (2018). The prosody of rhetorical vs. information-seeking questions in Icelandic. Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Speech Prosody. Poznan, Poland (paper)
- Romero, M., Arnhold, A., Domaneschi, F., & Braun, B. (2017), Negative Polar Question Types in English. Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of North East Linguistic Society. Massachussetts, MA (paper)
- Zahner, K, Schönhuber, M., Grijzenhout, J. & Braun, B. (2016). Konstanz prosodically annotated infant-directed speech corpus (KIDS corpus). Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Speech Prosody. Boston, MA. (paper)
- Zahner, K., Kember, H. & Braun, B. (2017). Mind the peak: When museum is temporarily understood as musical in Australian English. Proc Interspeech. Stockholm, Sweden (paper)
- Kember, H., Grohe, A., Zahner, K., Braun, B., Weber, A. & Cutler, A. (2017). Similar prosodic structure perceived differently in German and English. Proc Interspeech. Stockholm, Sweden. (paper)
- Zahner, K., Schönhuber, M., Grijzenhout, J. & Braun, B. (2016). Pitch accent type affects lexical activation in German: Evidence from eye tracking. Proceedings of the Speech Science Technology Conference (SST 2016), Sydney, Australia. (paper)
- Zahner, K., Pohl, M., & Braun, B. (2015). Pitch accent distribution in German infant-directed speech. Proceedings of Interspeech. Dresden, Germany. (paper)
- Wochner, D., Schlegel, J., Braun, B., & Dehé, N. (2015). The prosodic marking of rhetorical questions in German. Proceedings of Interspeech . Dresden. Germany. (paper)
- Braun, B. (2015). What causes the activation of contrastive alternatives, the size of focus domain or pitch accent type. Proceedings of the 18th International Congress of the Phonetic Sciences. Glasgow, UK. (paper).
- Kügler, F., Smolibocki, B., Arnold, D., Baumann, S., Braun, B., Grice, M., Jannedy, S., Michalsky, J., Niebuhr, O., Peters, J., Ritter, S., Röhr, C., Schweitzer, A., Schweitzer, K., Wagner, P. (2015). DIMA - annotation guidelines for German intonation. Proceedings of the 18th International Congress of the Phonetic Sciences. Glasgow, UK. (paper)
- Schlegel, J., Egger, S. & Braun, B. (2014). Representation of German binomials: evidence from speech production. Proceedings of the 10th International Seminar on Speech Production. Cologne, Germany. (paper)
- Turco, G. & Braun, B. (2014). Non-local duration differences caused by consonantal length contrasts. Proceedings of the 10th International Seminar on Speech Production. Cologne, Germany. (paper)
- Braun, B., Pohl, M. & Zahner, K. (2014). Speech segmentation is modulated by peak alignment: Evidence from German 10-month-oldsProceedings of the 7th International Conference on Speech Prosody.Dublin, Ireland. (paper)
- Braun, B. & Asano, Y. (2013). Double contrast is signalled by prenuclear and nuclear accent types alone, not by f0-plateaux. Proceedings of the 14th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association. Lyon, France. (paper)
- Grohe, A.-K. & Braun, B. (2013). Implicit learning leads to familiarity effects for intonation but not for voice. Proceedings of the 14th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association. Lyon, France. (paper)
- Braun, B. (2012). Where to associate stressed additive particles? Evidence from speech prosody. 13th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association. Portland, Oregon. (paper)
- Chiao, W.-H., Kabak, B. & Braun, B. (2011). When more is less: Non-native perception of level tone contrasts. Psycholinguistic Representation of Tone Conference , Hong Kong, China. 42-45.( paper)
- Braun, B., & Geiselman, S. (2011) Italian in the no man's land between stress-timing and syllable-timing? Speakers are more stress-timed than listeners. 12th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communiction Association (Interspeech). Florence, Italy. 2697-2700. (paper)
- Kabak, B., Reckziegel, T. & Braun, B. (2011). Timing of second language singletons and geminates. 17th International Congress of the Phonetic Sciences, Hong Kong, China. 994-997. (paper)
- Braun, B., & Chen, A. (2008). Now move X into cell Y: intonation of 'now' in on-line reference resolution. In P. A. Barbosa, S. Madureira, & C. Reis (Eds.), Proceedings of the 4th International Conferences on Speech Prosody . Campinas: Editora RG/CNPq. 477-480. (paper)
- Braun, B., Lemhöfer, K., & Cutler, A. (2008). English word stress as produced by English and Dutch speakers: The role of segmental and suprasegmental differences. In Proceedings of Interspeech 2008 . Brisbane, Australia. 1953-1953. (paper)
- Braun, B., Taliapietra, L., & Cutler, A. (2008). Contrastive utterances make alternatives salient: cross-modal priming evidence. In Proceedings of Interspeech 2008 . Brisbane, Australia. 69-69. (paper)
- Braun, B. (2007). Effects of dialect and context on the realisation of German prenuclear accents. In J. Trouvain, & W. J. Barry (Eds.), Proceedings of the 16th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS 2007) . Dudweiler: Pirrot. 961-964. (paper)
- Chen, Y., & Braun, B. (2006). Prosodic realization in information structure categories in standard Chinese. In R. Hoffmann, & H. Mixdorff (Eds.), Speech Prosody 2006. Dresden: TUD Press. (paper)
- Braun, B., Weber, A., & Crocker, M. W. (2005). Does narrow focus activate alternative referents? In Proceedings of the 9th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology . Lisbon, Portugal. 1709-1712 (paper)
- Braun, B. (2004). Answers to the perception of thematic contrast and questions regarding the perception of thematic "non-contrast". In Proceedings of the 2nd International Conferences on Speech Prosody. Nara, Japan. 685-688. (paper)
- Braun, B. (2004). Phonetics and Phonology of Contrast Marking in German: Issues for the Prosody-Semantics Interface. In Proceedings of Konvens 2004. Vienna, Austria. 29-36. (paper)
- Braun, B. & Ladd, D.R. (2003). Prosodic correlates of contrastive and non-contrastive themes in German. In Proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology. Geneva, Switzerland. 789-792. (paper)
- Wasinger, R., Oliver, D., Heckmann, D., Braun, B., Brandherm, B., & Stahl, C. (2003). Adapting spoken and visual output for a pedestrian navigation system, based on given situational statements. In A. Hotho & G. Stumme (Eds.) LLWA 2003, Lehren - Lernen - Wissen - Adaptivität. Karlsruhe, Germany. 343-346. (paper)
- Trouvain, J., Koreman, J., Erriquez, A., & Braun, B. (2001). Articulation rate measures and their relation to phone classification in spontaneous and read German speech. In Proceedings of ISCA Workshop on Adaptation Methods in Speech Recognition. Sofia-Antipolis. 155-158. (paper)
- Braun, B., Koreman, J. & Trouvain, J. (2000). The effect of accentuation on vowel recognition. In Proceedings of Prosody 2000: Speech Recognition and Synthesis. (pp. 37-43). Kraków, Poland. (paper)
Conference Abstracts
- Geib, L. & Braun, B. (2024). It’s my turn! Older siblings’ influence on the turn-taking skills of toddlers. International Congress in Linguistics. Poznań, Poland.
- James, A., Zahner-Ritter, K., Kutscheid, S. & Bruan, B. (2024). Immediate exposure to high and low pitch accents affects cue weighting in online stress processing in German. International Congress in Linguistics. Poznań, Poland
- Hahn, D. & Braun, B. (2024). Sound symbolism triggered by consonants and vowels across age groups. International Congress in Linguistics. Poznań, Poland
- Braun, B., Warchhold, S. & Zahner-Ritter, K. (2024). The influence of intonation on word recognition in German 18-24-month-olds. Workshop on Infant Language Development. Lisbon, Portugal.
- Einfeldt, M., Kazak, E., James, A., Sevastjanova, R. Wochner, D., Zahner-Ritter, K., Dehé, N. & Braun, B. (2023). The relevance and weighting of prosodic cues in question interpretation. Phonetics and Phonology in Europe. Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
- Zahner-Ritter, K., Geib, L, & Braun, B. (2023). Prosodic marking of allegedly exciting objects in child-directed speech. Phonetics and Phonology in Europe. Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
- Huggenberg, A., Braun, B. & Einfeldt, M. (2023). Realisation of stops in Zurich German and Swiss Standard German. Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum. Bern, Schweiz.
- Warchhhold, S., Braun, B. & Zahner-Ritter, K. (2023). Quantifying dialectal input: Manual coding vs. perceptual ratings. Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum. Bern, Schweiz.
- Warchhhold, S., Braun, B. & Zahner-Ritter, K. (2023). Dialectal word form recognition in bivarietal children. Crossing the Borders. Development of language, cognition and the brain. Potsdam, Germany.
- Warchhhold, S., Gampe, A., Zahner-Ritter, K. & Braun, B. (2023). Recognition of dialectal word-forms in bivarietal children. Many Paths to Language. Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
- Behrens-Zemek, H. & Braun, B. (2023). Dialect classification of Swiss German utterances using support vector machines. Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum. Bern, Schweiz.
- Bögel, T. & Braun, B. (2022). Rhetorical questions in Persian. Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum. Bielefeld, Germany.
- Geib, L. & Braun, B. (2022). Influence of speaker characteristics on the interpretation of rhetorical questions. Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum. Bielefeld, Germany.
- Braun, B., Warchhold, S. & Zahner-Ritter, K. (2024). The influence of intonation on word recognition in German 18-24-month-olds. Workshop on Infant Language Developmen. Lisbon, Portugal.
- Braun, B., Warchhold, S. & Zahner-Ritter, K. (2024). The influence of intonation on word recognition in German 18-24-month-olds. Workshop on Infant Language Development. Lisbon, Portugal.
- Einfeldt, M., Kazak, E., James, A., Sevastjanova, R. Wochner, D., Zahner-Ritter, K., Dehé, N. & Braun, B. (2023). The relevance and weighting of prosodic cues in question interpretation. Phonetics and Phonology in Europe. Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
- Zahner-Ritter, K., Geib, L, & Braun, B. (2023). Prosodic marking of allegedly exciting objects in child-directed speech. Phonetics and Phonology in Europe. Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
- Huggenberg, A., Braun, B. & Einfeldt, M. (2023). Realisation of stops in Zurich German and Swiss Standard German. Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum. Bern, Schweiz.
- Warchhhold, S., Braun, B. & Zahner-Ritter, K. (2023). Dialectal word form recognition in bivarietal children. Crossing the Borders: Development of language, cognition and the brain. Potsdam, Germany.
- Warchhhold, S., Gampe, A., Zahner-Ritter, K. & Braun, B. (2023). Recognition of dialectal word-forms in bivarietal children. Many Paths to Language. Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
- Warchhhold, S., Braun, B. & Zahner-Ritter, K. (2023). Quantifying dialectal input: Manual coding vs. perceptual ratings. Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum. Bern, Schweiz.
- Behrens-Zemek, H. & Braun, B. (2023). Dialect classification of Swiss German utterances using support vector machines. Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum. Bern, Schweiz.
- Hohl, F., Behrens-Zemek, H. & Braun, B. (2022). Amplitude envelopes as a means to quantify vowel length contrasts. Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum. Bielefeld, Germany (abstract)
- Bögel, T. & Braun, B. (2022). Rhetorical questions in Persian. Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum. Bielefeld, Germany (abstract)
- Geib, L. & Braun, B. (2022). Influence of speaker characteristics on the interpretation of rhetorical questions. Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum. Bielefeld, Germany (abstract)
- Kutscheid, S. & Braun, B. (2022). Perception of questions with a bouletic bias. Workshop on “Non-canonical interrogatives across languages: prosody, semantics, pragmatics”. Tartu, Estonia.
- Braun, B., Dehé, N., Einfeldt, M., James, A., Kazak, E. Sevastjanova, R. Wochner, D. & Zahner-Ritter, K. (2022). What makes a question rhetorical. Workshop on “Non-canonical interrogatives across languages: prosody, semantics, pragmatics”. Tartu, Estonia.
- Kiefer, L., Braun, B. & Zahner-Ritter, K. (2022). How dialectal variability affects early word form recognition – Testing mono- and bi-varietal children via an App. Workshop on Infant Language Development (WILD), San Sebastian, Spain.
- Lutken, C., Braun, B. Legendre, G. (2022). Processing limitations on acquisition of complex wh-questions in German. 35th Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing.
- Einfeldt, M. & Braun, B. (2021). Pitch accent distribution and tonal alignment in Swiss German and German children. Tone and Intonation (TAI), Sonderborg, Denmark.
- Hofenbitzer, J., Braun, B. & Romero, M. (2021). Intonation first, integration with context second: Fragile interactions between intonation and the pragmatics of Wh-Questions. Tone and Intonation (TAI), Sonderborg, Denmark
- Zahner-Ritter, K., Einfeldt, M., Wochner, D., James, A., Dehé, N. & Braun, B. (2021). Testing the distinctiveness of German rising-falling accents - integrating evidence from form and function. Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum (P&P). Frankfurt, Germany (talk)
- Braun, B. & Behrens-Zemek, H. (2021). Classification of vowels in infant-directed speech as dialectal or non-dialectal. Testing the distinciveness of German rising-falling accents - integrating evidence from form and function. Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum (P&P). Frankfurt, Germany. (poster)
- Zhao, T., Einfeldt, M., Braun, B., & Zahner-Ritter, K. (2021). Can Chinese learners of German imitate tonal alignment contrasts in nuclear accents? Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum (P&P). Frankfurt, Germany. (talk)
- Kutscheid, S. & Braun, B. (2021). Be careful what you wish for – How German speakers indirectly communicate what they want. Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum (P&P). Frankfurt, Germany. (talk)
- Braun, B., Fischer, U. Zahner, K. (2021). Do features of child-directed speech correlate with children’s successin building towers? 4th Phonetics and Phonology in Europe. Barcelona, Spain. (abstract)
- Kutscheid, S., Zahner, K., Leemann, A. & Braun, B. 2021). Different pitch accents affect perceived focus position in German wh-questions. 4th Phonetics and Phonology in Europe. Barcelona, Spain.
- Biezma, M., Braun, B., James, A. (2021). The prosody of information-seeking and echo wh-questions in English. 4th Phonetics and Phonology in Europe. Barcelona, Spain.
- Zahner, K., Jakob, M., Lindauer, M. & Braun, B. (2021). Child-directed-speech is not affected by recording setting: Preliminary results on Southern German and Swiss German. 4th Phonetics and Phonology in Europe. Barcelona, Spain. (abstract)
- Kutscheid, S., Zahner, K., Leemann, A. & Braun, B. (2019). Underlying mechanisms in the perception of metrical prominence: The role of occurrence frequency of different pitch accent types. Phonetics and Phonology in Europe 2019 satellite workshop: Prominence between cognitive functions and linguistic structures (CoFLiS). Bari, Italy.
- Penka, D., Romero, M. & Braun, B. (2019). Licensing of NPIs in High Negation Polar Questions: Evidence from 'either'. XPRAG2019, Edinburgh, UK.
- Czeke, N., Zahner, K., Rimpler, J., Braun, B. and Frota, S. (2019). German infants do not to discriminate Portuguese rising vs. falling contours. 4th Workshop on Infant Language Development (WILD). Potsdam, Germany.
- Braun, B. & Biezma, M. (2019). Prenuclear L*+H leads to the activation of alternatives in German. 3rd Phonetics and Phonology in Europe conference. Lecce, Italy.
- Dehé N. & Braun, B. (2019). Icelandic question intonation. 3rd Phonetics and Phonology in Europe conference. Lecce, Italy.
- Egger, S. & Braun, B. (2018) What does it take to make a question biased? – Evidence from perception data". Workshop on Prosody and Meaning at the 22nd SemDial in Aix-en-Provence, France on November 8th. (talk)
- Egger, S., B. Braun & Dehé, N. (2017). The realization of bouletic bias: Evidence from German questions. 7th Biannual Experimental Pragmatics Conference (XPRAG 2017), 21-23 June 2017, Cologne, Germany. (poster)
- Kusterer, M., Neitsch, J., Dehé, N. & Braun, B. (2017). The influence of pitch accent, voice quality and the particle "denn" on the interpretation of rhetorical questions. Phonetics and Phonology in Europe. Cologne, Germany. (poster)
- Neitsch, J., Braun, B. & Dehé, N. (to appear). Identifying rhetorical questions in German: the perceptual relevance of pitch accent type, voice quality and the discourse particle "denn". LabPhon 2018. Lisboa, Portugal. (poster)
- Neitsch, J., Wochner, D., Zahner, K. & Dehé, N. (2017). Who likes liver? How German speakers use prosody to mark questions as rhetorical. Phonetics and Phonology in Europe. Cologne, Germany. (talk)
- Huttenlauch, C., Bögel, T. & Braun, B. (2017). Speech errors in the L1, triggered by code switches from the L2. 23rd AMLaP conference, Architectures and Mechanisms of Language Processing. Lancaster, UK. (poster)
- Wochner, D. & Dehé, N. (2017). The prosody of verb-first constructions in German: A comparison of information seeking questions, rhetorical questions and exclamatives. Phonetics and Phonology in Europe. Cologne, Germany. (poster)
- Braun, B., Asano, Y. & Dehé, N. (2016). Lexical and prosodic operators to contrastive alternatives. Phonetik und Phonology im deutschsprachigen Raum. Munich, Germany. (talk)
- Romero, Maribel, Anja Arnhold, Bettina Braun and Filippo Domaneschi. (2016). Negative Polar Question Types in English, NELS 47, UMass/Amherst (talk)
- Zahner, K., Pohl, M. & Braun, B. (2015). Only high-pitched stressed syllables are good word onsets for German infants. Workshop on Infant Language Development. Stockholm, Sweden. (talk)
- Kula, N. & Braun, B. (2015) The mental representation of ternary spreading: How are derived tones processed? 12th Old World Conference in Phonology. Barcelona, Spain. (talk)
- Schlegel, J., Wochner, D., Dehé, N. & Braun, B. (2015). The prosody of rhetorical questions in German. Phonetics in Phonology in Europe. Cambridge, UK. (poster)
- Zahner, K., Pohl, M. & Braun, B. (2014). How intonation affects lexical activation in German - Evidence from eye-tracking. Tone and Intonation in Europe. Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Zahner, K. Pohl, M. & Braun, B. (2014). Pitch accent type and metrical stress in infant speech segmentation. AMLaP Edinburgh, UK. (paper)
- Braun, B. & Pohl, M. (2014). Speech segmentation at 10 months is impaired when stressed syllable is not high-toned. Mini-Conference on Metrical Structure: Acquisition and Processing Utrecht, The Netherlands (talk)
- Turco, G., Eder, P. & Braun, B. (2014). Non-local duration differences caused by consonantal length contrasts. Proceedings of the 10th International Seminar on Speech Production Cologne, Germany. (talk)
- Schlegel, J., Egger, S. & Braun, B. (2014). Representation of German binomials: evidence from speech production. Proceedings of the 10th International Seminar on Speech Production Cologne, Germany.(poster)
- Braun, B. & Pohl, M. (2013). Is high pitch a better cue for speech segmentation in German infants than metrical prominence? Phonetik und Phonologie 9, Zürich, Switzerland. (talk)
- Braun, B. & Pohl, M. (2013). The role of intonation in speech segmentation in German 9.5 to 10.5 month olds. 54th Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Toronto, Canada. (poster)
- Turco, G. & Braun, B. (2013). Contrastive topics in L1 and L2 French: acquisition of phonetics and phonology. Phonetics and Phonology in Iberia, Lisbon, Portugal. (poster)
- Kula, N. & Braun, B. (2013). Tonal harmony in Bantu: An experimental study on the mental representation of tone. 21st Manchester Phonology Meeting, Manchester. UK. (poster)
- Egger, S., Pohl, M. & Braun, B. (2013). Regression and reorganisation in early intonation development. Child Language Seminar, Manchester. UK. (poster)
- Asano, Y. & Braun, B. (2013). Pitch accent affects Japanese length perception (and vice versa). 11th Symposium of Psycholinguistics, Teneriffe, Spain. (poster)
- Schweizer, S., Smolka, E. & Braun, B. (2012). Semantic activation of the stem in complex verbs? Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing, Riva del Garda, Italy. (poster)
- Galts, T., Kabak, & Braun, B. (2012). Can all L1 suprasegmental contrasts serve as a boost for lexicalizing L2 tonal contrasts? Second Language Acquisition of Phonology. York, UK. (talk)
- Braun, B. & Asano, Y. (2012). Contrastive topics, corrections, and the activation of alternatives. Fifth International Conference on Tone and Intonation (TIE 5), Oxford, UK. (talk)
- Braun, B. & Asano, Y. (2012). Eye-tracking data on the immediate contribution of prenuclear accents and f0-interpolations to utterance interpretation in German. 13th Conference on Laboratory Phonology. Stuttgart, Germany. (poster)
- Asano, Y. & Braun, B. (2011). Integrating lexical and postlexical suprasegmental information in native and non-native Japanese. NINJAL International Conference on Phonetics and Phonology (ICPP 2011). Kyoto, Japan. (talk)
- Bobb, S.C., Mani, N. & Braun, B. (2011). Coactivation of dialects during auditory word processing in bidialectal speakers of High and Konstanz German. 17th Meeting of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology (ESCOP). San Sebastián, Spain. (poster)
- Asano, Y. & Braun, B. (2011). Integrating lexical and postlexical suprasegmental informatin in L1 and L2 Japanese and German. Experimental and Theoretical Approaches to Prosody. Montreal, Canada. (poster).
- Braun, B., & Asano, Y. (2011). How freely can German pitch accents be combined? 7. Tagung zu Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum. Osnabrück, Germany. (talk)
- Galts, T. Braun, B., & Kabak, B. (2011). Lexical encoding of L2 tonal contrasts. The role of L1 stress parameters. Phonetics & Phonology in Iberia. Tarragona, Spain. (talk)
- Berger, I., Altmann, H. & Braun, B. (2011). L1 influence on the perception of consonantal and vocal length contrasts. Phonetics & Phonology in Iberia. Tarragona, Spain. (poster)
- Braun, B., Froitzheim, S., & Kabak, B. (2011). Which bilinguals are faster in conflict processing? The role of linguistic (dis)similarity. 10th International Symposium of Psycholinguistics. San Sebastián, Spain. (talk)
- Galts, T. Braun, B., & Kabak, B. (2011). Stress typology of the L1 matters in the lexical encoding of novel tonal contrasts. 10th International Symposium of Psycholinguistics. San Sebastián, Spain. (poster)
- Asano, Y. & Braun, B. (2011). The change of prosodic features in repeated attention-seeking: a study of native and non-native speakers of Japanese and of German. 10th International Symposium of Psycholinguistics, San Sebastián, Spain. (poster)
- Johnson, E.K. & Braun, B. (2011). The role of intonation in language discrimination by 4.5-month olds. SRCD 2011 Biennial Meeting (Society for Research in Child Development). Montreal, Canada. (abstract). (poster)
- Braun, B., & Johnson, E.K. (2010). How attention to speech pitch is guided by its linguistic function. Fourth International Conference on Tone and Intonation (TIE 4). Stockholm, Sweden.(abstract). (talk)
- Braun, B., & Tagliapietra, L. (2010). Language-specific inerpration of intonational meaning: The hat pattern in German and Dutch. 6th International Contrastive Linguistics Conference. Berlin, Germany (talk)
- Braun, B. Lemhöfer, K., & Mani, N. (2009). Language-specific implementation of lexical stress makes Dutch-accented English harder to understand. In Proceedings of AMLaP. Barcelona, Spain. (abstract). (poster)
- Braun, B., & Chen, A. (2008). Interaction with focus: cross-linguistic evidence for the adverb NOW. 18th International Congress of Linguists. Seoul, Korea. (talk)
- Braun, B., & Chen. A. (2007). And now for something completely different: Intonation of "now" and scope ambiguity in English and Dutch. In Proceedings of AMLaP. Turku, Finland. (poster)
- Braun, B., Kochanski, G., Grabe, E., & Rosner, B. (2005). Stable attractors in intonation: Evidence for discrete choices in English prosody. Proceedings of AMLaP. Ghent, Belgium (poster)
Weitere Vorträge
- Phonetics and Phonology in Europe (Jun 2017). Pitch accent type affects stress perception: Evidence from infant and adult speech processing - invited
- International Symposium of Speech Research (Dec 2016).On the interplay between intonation and lexical processing in intonation languages - invited
- University Bielefeld, Kolloquium (Jun 2015). Online processing of contrastive focus and topic constituents - invited
- Universität Stuttgart, SFB-Kolloquium (Jan 2015). Online processing of conrastive focus and topic constituents - invited
- University of Hyderabad, Workshop The Attentive Listener in the Visual World (Nov 2014). Online processing of conrastive focus and topic constituents - invited
- Universität Stuttgart, SFB-Kolloquium (Jan 2014).The role of intonation in speech segmentation - invited
- Jahrestreffen des DFG-Schwerpunktprogramms Sprachlautliche Kompetenz: Zwischen Grammatik, Signalverarbeitung und neuronaler Aktivität, Universität Stuttgart (July 2012). Contrastive topics, corrections and the activation of alternatives
- Universität Konstanz (July 2012). Perceiving L2 intonational meaning - phonology vs. phonetics. Workshop: Studies on normal and impaired language acquisition in monolingual and bilingual children and adults - invited
- Universität Stuttgart (Jan 2012). Word stress and vowel quality in English - invited
- Laboratoire Parole et Langue, Aix-en-Provence (Jan 2012). The processing of intonation and intonational meaning - invited
- Universität Konstanz (Dec 2011). Phonetic and phonological aspects of intonational meaning - invited
- Universität Stuttgart, SFB-Kolloquium (Dec 2011). The online processing of intonation - frequency of occurrence, contrast, and prediction - invited
- Jahrestreffen des DFG-Schwerpunktprogramms Sprachlautliche Kompetenz: Zwischen Grammatik, Signalverarbeitung und neuronaler Aktivität, Marburg (Sept 2011). A new window on intonational form and function.
- Psychology Department, University of Toronto (Aug 2011). Cross-linguistic differences in the processing of speech pitch information - invited
- Department of Spanish and Portugese, University of Toronto (Aug 2011). Online processing of intonational meaning - invited
- Ludwig-Maximilans-Universität München (Juli 2011). Processing of speech prosody - invited
- Jahrestreffen des DFG-Schwerpunktprogramms Sprachlautliche Kompetenz: Zwischen Grammatik, Signalverarbeitung und neuronaler Aktivität, LMU München (Nov 2010). A new window on intonational form and function.
- Universität Saarbrücken (July 2010): Segmente und mehr - was zählt mehr in der Sprachverarbeitung? - invited
- Universität Konstanz (July 2010): Sprecher als Energieverschwender? - Reden wie ein Wasserfall (Vortrag bei der langen Nacht der Wissenschaften zum Thema Energie)
- Universität Frankfurt (July 2010): Prosodie in der Sprachverarbeitung
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- Universität Konstanz (June 2010): Hörer als Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechner? - Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der linguistischen Vorhersagbarkeit (Antrittsvorlesung) - Antrittsvorlesung
- Jahrestreffen des DFG-Schwerpunktprogramms Sprachlautliche Kompetenz: Zwischen Grammatik, Signalverarbeitung und neuronaler Aktivität, LMU München (Oct 2009). A new window on intonational form and function.
- Fachbereichskolloquium Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft Universität Konstanz (Dec 2009): Intonation of 'now' in resolving scope ambiuity in English and Dutch
- Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft Universität Konstanz (Apr 2009): Interpretation of utterances with contrastive intonation in L1 and L2 - invited
- Universität Potsdam (Feb 2009): Wahrnehmung von Sätzen mit kontrastiver Intonation - invited
- Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel (Dec 2008): Wahrnehmung von Sätzen mit kontrastiver Intonation - invited
- Forschungskolloquium Prof. Dr. P. Zwitserlood, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (Nov 2008): Kontrastive Intonationskonturen und die Generierung von Alternativen - invited
- Experimental and Theoretical Approaches to Prosody (Apr 2008): Contrastive utterances make alternatives salient: Evidence from cross-modal priming
- Seminar on Prosody in Nijmegen, organisiert von der Niederländischen Vereinigung für Phonetik (June 2007): Effects of dialect and context on the realization of German pitch accents - invited
- Phonetisches Kolloquium an der Universität des Saarlandes (Feb 2006): How to uncover the structure/phonology of intonation - invited
- Kolloquium für Syntax, Prosodie und Informationsstrukturierung an der Universität Leipzig (Dec 2005): Production and perception of thematic contrast in German - invited
- Phonetisches Kolloquium an der Universität zu Köln (May 2005): Meaningful variation in the scaling and alignment of accents: Thematic contrast in German - invited
- Max Planck Institut für Psycholinguistik in Nijmegen (Dec 2004): Intonation of contrast in German - invited
- Linguistics Circle at Oxford University (Dec 2004): Phonetics and phonology of contrastive and non-contrastive themes in German
- Phonetics Colloquium at Oxford University (Mar 2004): Contrast marking in German
- Phonetisches Kolloquium an der Universität des Saarlandes (Jan 2004): Is contrast a binary notion? On categoriality and gradience in theme and rheme marking
- Phonetisches Kolloquium an der Universität des Saarlandes (June 2003): Production and perception of contrastive themes in German
- Phonetisches Kolloquium Universität des Saarlandes (Feb 2002): Kontrast und Korrektur
- Phonetics/Phonology Workshop at the University of Edinburgh (Dec 2001): Evoking and assessing cooperation in dialogue (systems)
- Phonetisches Kolloquium an der Universität des Saarlandes (Oct 2000): Auswirkung von Akzentuierung auf die Vokalerkennung