Publications

2023

• 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.

2022

• 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 (2022). The prosody of rhetorical questions: a cross linguistic view. Linguistische Berichte 269, 3-42.
• Dehé, Nicole, Marieke Einfeldt & Daniela Wochner. The interaction of discourse markers and prosody in rhetorical questions in German. Journal of Linguistics. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022226722000299
• Dehé, Nicole & Daniela Wochner. Voice quality and speaking rate in Icelandic rhetorical questions. Nordic Journal of Linguistics (Open Access).
• Dehé, Nicole & Tanja Kupisch. Prepositional Phrases and case in North American ('heritage') Icelandic. Nordic Journal of Linguistics 45(3): 254-280. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0332586521000184

2021

• 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.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.714363.
• Kutscheid, S., Zahner, K., Leeman, 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

2020

• Gómez González, María Ángeles & Nicole Dehé. 2020. The pragmatics and prosody of variable tag questions in English: Uncovering function-to-form correlations. Journal of Pragmatics 158: 33-52.
• Dehé, Nicole. & Bettina Braun. 2020. The intonation of information seeking and rhetorical questions in Icelandic. Journal of Germanic Linguistics 32(1): 1-42.

2019

• Braun, Bettina & María Biezma. 2019. Prenuclear L*+H activates alternatives for the accented word. Frontiers in Psychology. DOI:10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01993.
• Dehé, Nicole & Bettina Braun. 2019. The prosody of rhetorical questions in English. English Language and Linguistics. Advance Online Publication 5 Jul 2019.
• Dehé, Nicole. 2019. 'Minimal adaptation' and the edges of prosodic domains. Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism 9(6): 833-837.
• 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.
• Braun, Bettina, Nicole Dehé, Jana Neitsch, Daniela Wochner & Katharina Zahner. 2019. The prosody of rhetorical and information-seeking questions in German. Language and Speech 62(4): 779-807.

2018

• Dehé, Nicole. 2018. The intonation of polar questions in North American ('heritage') Icelandic. Journal of Germanic Linguistics 30(3): 213-259.
• Dehé, Nicole. 2018. The prosodic phrasing of parenthetical comment clauses in spontaneous spoken language: Evidence from Icelandic held ég. Studia Linguistica 72(1): 128-164.
• Zhao, Lucy, Nicole Dehé & Victoria A. Murphy. (2018). From pitch to purpose: The prosodic-pragmatic mapping of [I + verb] belief constructions in English and Mandarin. Journal of Pragmatics 123: 57-77. 
• Braun, Bettina, Yuki Asano & Nicole Dehé. 2018. When (not) to look for contrastive alternatives: the role of pitch accent type and additive particles. Language and Speech 62(4), 751–778. (ms)( soundfiles Experiment 1a, soundfiles Experiment 1b, soundfiles Experiment 2a, soundfiles Experiment 2b)
• Huttenlauch, Clara, Ingo Feldhausen & Bettina Braun. 2018. The purpose shapes the vocative - Prosodic realisation of Colombian Spanish vocatives. Journal of the International Phonetic Association 48(1), 33-56. (ms)

2017

• 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)
• Schlücker, Barbara, Kati Hannken-Illjes & Nicole Dehé. (2017). Zuhören vs. Lesen: Verständnis literarischer Texte bei Schüler_innen. Zeitschrift für Angewandte Linguistik 67: 149-177.
• Wiese, R., Orzechowska, P. Alday, P. M., & Ulbrich, C. (2017). Structural Principles or Frequency of Use? An ERP Experiment on the Learnability of Consonant Clusters. In: Frontiers in Psychology 7: 2005.

2016

• 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)
• Dehé, Nicole & Katerina Stathi. (2016). Grammaticalization and prosody: the case of English sort/kind/type of constructions. Language 92(4): 911-947.
• Ulbrich, C., Alday, P., Knaus, J., Orzechowska, P., Wiese, R. (2016). The role of phonotactic principles in language processing.  Language, Cognition and Neuroscience 31(5): 662-682.

2015

• 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)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2015). The intonation of the Icelandic other-initiated repair expressions Ha 'Huh' and Hvað segirðu/Hvað sagðirðu 'What do/did you say'. Nordic Journal of Linguistics  38(2): 189-219.
• Ulbrich, C. & Mennen, I. (2015). When prosody kicks in! The intricate interplay between segments and prosody in perceptions of foreign accent. International Journal of Bilingualism 3, 522–549.

2014

• 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 Research 30(3): 323-350. (paper)
• Ulbrich, C. & Ordin, M. (2014). Can L2-English influence L1-German? The case of post-vocalic /r/. Journal of Phonetics 45C, 26-42.

2013

• Dehé, Nicole & Bettina Braun. 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)
• Ulbrich, C. (2013). German pitches in English. Production and perception of cross-varietal differences in L2. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition. Volume 16(2), 397- 419.
• Rhys, C., Ulbrich, C., Ordin, M. (2013). Adaptation to aphasia: grammar, prosody and interaction. Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, Vol. 27(1), 46-71.

2012

• 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)

2011

• 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)

2010

• 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). 
• Dehé, Nicole & Anne Wichmann. (2010). The multifunctionality of epistemic parentheticals in discourse: prosodic cues to the semantic-pragmatic boundary. Functions of Language 17(1): 1-28.
• Dehé, Nicole. (2010). The nature and use of Icelandic prenuclear and nuclear pitch accents: Evidence from F0 alignment and syllable/segment duration. Nordic Journal of Linguistics 33(1): 31-65.
• Dehé, Nicole & Anne Wichmann. (2010). Sentence-initial I think (that) and I believe (that): Prosodic evidence for use as main clause, comment clause and discourse marker. Studies in Language 34(1): 36-74.

• Dehé, Nicole. (2014). Parentheticals in Spoken English: The Syntax-Prosody Relation (Studies in English Language). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

• Nicole Dehé & Meike Rommel. The intonation of declaratives and polar questions in Modern vs. heritage Icelandic. In Rajiv Rao (ed.), The Phonetics and Phonology of Heritage Languages. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (accepted June 2022, to appear spring 2023)
   
• Dehé, N. (2021). Prosodic evidence for the iconicity hypothesis in grammaticalization. In Wu, Fuxiang, Yang, Yonglong & Long, Haiping. Grammaticalization and Grammatical Studies, X (《语法化和语法研究 （十）》), pp. 429-459. Beijing: Commercial Press.
• Ulbrich, C. (2021). Everyone is different, so everyone is the same – intra-individual variation in second language acquisition. In: Trends in Linguistics. Mouton de Gruyter, Berlin-New York.
• Ulbrich, C. & Werth, A. (2021). What is intra-individual variation? In: Trends in Linguistics. Mouton de Gruyter, Berlin-New York.
   
• Árnason, K., Arnhold, A., Chasaide, A. N.,  Dorn, A. & Miyaoka, O. (2020). Prosodic systems, Chapter 19: The North Atlantic and the Arctic. In: The Oxford Handbook of Language Prosody, ed. by Carlos Gussenhoven and Aoju Chen, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Trouvain, J. & Braun, B. (2020). Sentence prosody in a second language. In: Gussenhoven, C. & Chen, A. Oxford University Press. 605-618.
   
• Ulbrich, C. & Wiese, R. (2018). Phonotactic principles and exposure in second language processing. In: C. Ulbrich, A. Werth, and R. Wiese (ed.) Empirical approaches to the phonological structure of words. In: Linguistische Arbeiten 567. de Gruyter, Berlin, 153-182.
   
• Ulbrich, C. & Werth, A. (2017). Die Enklise von Präposition und Artikel in der Sprachverarbeitung. Evidenz für das Phonologische Wort? In: A. Fuhrhop, K. Schmidt, R. Szczepaniak (g.). Sichtbare und hörbare Morphologie. Linguistische Arbeiten.
   
• Hannken-Illjes, Kati, Barbara Schlücker & Nicole Dehé. (2016). Literatur lieber hören? Zum Einfluss des Hörens auf die Rezeptionsmotivation bei literarischen Texten im Deutschunterricht. In: Stephanie Bung & Jenny Schrödl (eds.), Phänomen Hörbuch. Interdisziplinäre Perspektiven und medialer Wandel, pp. 153-172. Bielefeld: Transcript. 
   
• Dehé, Nicole. (2015). Particle verbs in Germanic. In: Peter O. Müller, Ingeborg Ohnheiser, Susan Olsen & Franz Rainer (eds.), Word Formation, An International Handbook of the Languages of Europe [HSK series], pp. 611-626. Berlin: De Gruyter.
   
• Polyanskaya, L., Ordin, M., & Ulbrich, C. (2013). Contribution of timing patterns into perceived foreign accent. In P. Wagner (ed.). Elektronische Sprachsignalverarbeitung 2013. Studientexte zur Sprachkommunikation, 65, pp. 71-78. Dresden: TUDpress
   
• 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)
   
• Dehé, Nicole & Allison Wetterlin. (2013). Secondary stress in morphologically complex words in Faroese: a word game. In: Holden Härtl (ed.), Interfaces of Morphology. A Festschrift for Susan Olsen. [studia grammatica 74], pp 229-248. Berlin: Akademie Verlag. 
   
• Dehé, Nicole, Ingo Feldhausen & Shinichiro Ishihara. (2011). The prosody-syntax interface: Focus, phrasing, language evolution (Editorial). Lingua 121(13) special issue entitled New Insights into the Prosody-Syntax Interface: Focus, Phrasing, Language Evolution, pp. 1863-1869.

2023

• 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.

2022

• Frota, S., Vigário, M, Cruz, M., Hohl, F., Braun, B. (2022). Amplitude envelope modulations across languages reflect prosody. Speech Prosody. Lisbon, Portugal.

2021

• Biezma, M., James, A., Braun, B. (2021). Prosody is adding what? Echo questions are not a thing. Proceedings of SALT 31.
• Braun, B., Dehé, N., Einfeldt, M., Wochner, D. & Zahner, K. (2021). Testing acoustic voice quality classification across languages and speech styles. Interspeech. Brno, Czechia.
• 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.

2020

• ­­­­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.

2019

• Bellinghausen*, C., Betz*, S., Zahner, K.*, Sasdrich, A., Schröer, M., Schröder, B. (2019). Disfluencies in German adult- and infant-directed speech. Proc. of the 1st International Seminar on the Foundations of Speech (SEFOS), Sønderborg, Denmark, 44-46. (* = shared first authorship).
• Zahner, K. & Yu, J. (2019). Compensation strategies in non-native English and German. Proc. of the International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS 2019), Melbourne, Australia, 1670-1674.
• 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.
• 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.
• Ulbrich, C. (2019). Convergence on the segmental and the suprasegmental level between native speakers and Spanish L2 learners of German. to appear in Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences. Melbourne, Australia.

2018

• Yu, J. & Zahner, K. (2018). Truncation and compression in Southern German and Australian English. Proc. of the 19th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (Interspeech 2018), Hyderabad, India, 1833-1837.
• 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, Bettina, Daniela Wochner, Katharina Zahner & Nicole Dehé. (2018). Classification of interrogatives as information-seeking or rhetorical questions. Proceedings of the 17th Australasian International Conference on Speech Science and Technology (SST 2018), 4-7 Dec 2018 Sydney, Australia, ed. by Julien Epps, Joe Wolfe, John Smith and Caroline Jones, pp 125-128.
• Dehé, Nicole. (2018). The prosody of rhetorical questions. NELS 48: Proceedings of the Forty-Eighth Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society: Volume 1, ed. by Sherry Hucklebridge and Max Nelson, GLSA Publications. pp 173-192.
• 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.
• Farhat, J. & 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.
• Dehé, Nicole, Bettina Braun & Daniela Wochner. 2018. The prosody of rhetorical vs. information-seeking questions in Icelandic.  Proceedings of Speech Prosody, 9th International Conference (2018), 13-16 June 2018, Poznan, Poland. pp 403-407, DOI: 10.21437/SpeechProsody.2018-82.
• Wochner, Daniela & Nicole Dehé. 2018. Prosody meets pragmatics: a production study on German verb-first sentences. Proceedings of Speech Prosody, 9th International Conference (2018), 13-16 June 2018, Poznan, Poland, pp 418-422, DOI: 10.21437/SpeechProsody.2018-85.
• Neitsch, Jana, Bettina Braun & Nicole Dehé. 2018. The role of prosody of the interpretation of rhetorical questions in German. Proceedings of Speech Prosody, 9th International Conference (2018), 13-16 June 2018, Poznan, Poland. pp 192-196, DOI: 10.21437/SpeechProsody.2018-39.

2017

• 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.
• Zahner, K., Kember, H. & Braun, B. (2017). Mind the peak: When museum is temporarily understood as musical in Australian English. Proc Interspeech. Stockholm, Sweden.
• 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.

2016

• 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.
• 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.

2015

• 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.
• 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.
• Wochner, Daniela, Jana Schlegel, Nicole Dehé & Bettina Braun. (2015).  The prosodic marking of rhetorical questions in German. Proceedings of Interspeech 2015, 6-10 Sept 2015, Dresden, Germany.
• Ulbrich, C. (2015). Developmental stages and variability in the acquisition of second language segments and prosody.  In The Scottish Consortium for International Congress of Phonetic Sciences 2015 (ed.), Proceedings of the 18th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences. Glasgow, UK: the University of Glasgow.

2014

• 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-olds Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Speech Prosody. Dublin, Ireland. (paper)
• Butt, Miriam, Tina Bögel, Kristina Kotcheva, Christin Schätzle, Christian Rohrdantz, Dominik Sacha, Nicole Dehé & Daniel A. Keim. (2014). V1 in Icelandic: A multifactorial visualization of historical data. Proceedings of VisLR, Visualization as Added Value in the Development, Use and Evaluation of Language Resources; Workshop at the 9th Languages Resources Conference (LREC 2014), Reykjavík, 23-26 May 2014 (Workshop Proceedings ed. by Annette Hautli-Janisz, Verena Lyding & Christian Rohrdantz), pp 33-40.
• Dehé, Nicole. (2014). Final devoicing of /l/ in Reykjavík Icelandic. Proceedings of Speech Prosody, 7th International Conference, Dublin, 20-23 May 2014 (ed. by Nick Campbell, Dafydd Gibbon & Daniel Hirst). pp 757-761. 

2013

• 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)
• Ordin M, Polyanskaya L, Ulbrich C. (2013). Perception of L2 speech rhythm by L1 listeners. Presented at the Phonetics, Phonology and Languages in Contact. Proc. Interspeech satellite conference, Paris III, Sorbonne Nouville. 73-75.

2012

• 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)

2011

• 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)
• Ulbrich, C. (2011). L2 English Resuscitates L1 German: The case of post-vocalic /r/. Proc. International Congress of Phonetic Sciences 2011, Hong Kong.
• Ordin, M., Polyanskaya, L., & Ulbrich, C. (2011). Acquisition of Timing Patterns in Second Language. Proc. Interspeech 2011, Florence.

2010

• Dehé, Nicole. (2010). The timing of nuclear and prenuclear Icelandic pitch accents. Proceedings of Speech Prosody, 5th International Conference, Chicago, IL, 11-14 May 2010.
• Ulbrich, C. (2010). Belfast intonation in L2 speech of Swiss and German speakers. Proc. 5^th Speech Prosody, Chicago.
   

2022

• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Dehé, N. (2022). The function(s) of prosody in discourse. Sun Yat-Sen University, China.
• Günes, G., Dehé, N. (2022). Don't deaccent given: A challenge to radical deaccentuation accounts from Icelandic. 55th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, 24-27 Aug 2022, Bucharest, Romania.
• Dehé, N., Jakob, M., Rommel, M., Ulbrich, C. (2022). The intonation of declaratives, polar questions and wh-questions in two varieties of Faroese. 13th Nordic Prosody Conference, 17-19 August 2022, Sonderborg, Denmark.
• Ulbrich, C., Dehé, N., Jakob, M., Rommel, M. (2022). On Faroese intonation: comparing intonation patterns of the two Faroese varieties spoken in Vestmanna (Streymoy) and Klaksvik (Borðoy). Small languages, big ideas (SLBI), 30 June-1 July 2022, Oldenburg. (Poster)
• Ulbrich, C., Dehé, N., Jakob, M., Rommel, M. (2022). On Faroese intonation: nuclear contours produced in Vestmanna (Streymoy). FiNo (Fonologi i Norden) 2022, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark, 13-14 Jan 2022.

2021

• 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. 
• 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.
• Dehé, N., Wochner, D. (2021). Voice quality and speaking rate in Icelandic rhetorical questions. 4th conference on Phonetics and Phonology in Europe (PaPE 2021), 21-23 June 2021, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and the Universitat de Barcelona (Barcelona, Catalonia) [virtual conference] (Poster)
• Dehé, N., Ulbrich, C. (2021). The Faroese map task: Studying Faroese intonation. 12th International Conference of Nordic and General Linguistics, 14-16 June 2021, Center for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan, University of Oslo, Norway.

2020

• Zahner, K., Einfeldt, M., Braun, B. & Dehé, N. (2020). Imitating alignment differences in German nuclear accents – is (L+H)* a category? LabPhon 17 Workshop 'Situating phonological contrast within the production-perception loop'. University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada. (virtual conference)
• Einfeldt, M., Zahner, Z., Sevastjanova, R., Dehé, N. & Braun, B. (2020). Active learning systems as a solution for stimulus selection and data modelling in complex behavioural study designs? LabPhon 17 Workshop 'Cue weighting: Thinking Outside the Box!'. University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada. (virtual conference)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2020). Would you know a rhetorical question if you heard one? Bergische Universität Wuppertal. (virtual talk)
• Braun, B., Einfeldt, M., Esposito, G. & Dehé, N. (2020). The prosodic realization of rhetorical and information-seeking questions in German spontaneous speech. Speech Prosody, 10th International Conference (2020). Tokyo, Japan. (virtual conference)
• Zahner, K., Xu, M., Chen, Y., Dehé, N. & Braun, B. (2020). The prosodic  marking of rhetorical questions in Standard Chinese. Speech Prosody 2020, 10th International Conference. Tokyo, Japan. (virtual conference)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2020). A cross-linguistic view on the prosody of rhetorical questions. The joint Simon Fraser University/University of British Columbia Linguistics NOW colloquium. Vancouver, BC, Canada. (Invited talk)
• Nicole, Dehé. (2020). Prepositions and the relative vulnerability of lexicon and morpho-syntax in Heritage Icelandic. Spring 2020 Linguistics Colloquia Series, Simon Fraser University, BC, Canada. (talk)

2019

• 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. (Poster)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2019). Grammaticalization and prosody. Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai, China. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2019). Grammaticalization and prosody. Changshu Institute of Technology, Changshu, China. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2019). A cross-linguistic view on the prosody of rhetorical questions. Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2019). Prosodic evidence for the iconicity hypothesis in grammaticalization. Conference on Chinese Grammaticalization. China Three Gorges University, Yichang, China. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2019). A cross-linguistic view on the prosody of rhetorical questions. China Three Gorges University, Yichang, China. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2019). Prepositions and case in heritage language grammar -- the case of Heritage Icelandic. Renmin University (People's University of China), Beijing, China. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2019). Grammaticalization and prosody. Capital Normal University, Beijing, China. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2019). A cross-linguistic view on the prosody of rhetorical questions. Capital Normal University, Beijing, China. (talk)
• Rimpler, J., Zahner, K., Braun, B. (2019). Compression of falls in L1 Greek productions of statements and polar questions: possibilities for future research on L2 German prosody. Phonetik and Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum, University of Düsseldorf. (Poster)
• Zahner, K. (2019). The effect of pitch accent type on German infants’ stress perception: Summing up. Workshop on Infant Language Development (WILD 2019), Potsdam, Germany. (Poster)
• Zahner, K., Xu, M., Dehé, N. & Braun, B. (2019). Prosodic cues to rhetorical questions in Mandarin Chinese: f0, duration, voice quality. Phonetik und Phonologie 2019 (P&P 15). Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf. (talk)

2018

• 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.
• 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 (SST 2018), Sydney, Australia. (talk)
• Zahner, K. & Braun, B. (2018). F0 is not enough - when museum does not activate musical in Australian English. ProsLang - Workshop on the Processing of Prosody across Languages and Varieties. School of Languages and Applied Language Studies, Victoria University of Wellington (VUW), New Zealand). (Poster)
• Zahner, K. (2018). Pitch accent type affects stress perception in German: Evidence from infant and adult speech processing. Workshop on Prosodic variation across languages: The state-of-the-art in comparative prosodic research, Leiden, the Netherlands. (Poster)
• Yu, J. & Zahner, K. (2018). Compression and truncation in Australian English and Southern German. Workshop on Prosodic variation across languages: The state-of-the-art in comparative prosodic research, Leiden, the Netherlands. (Poster)
• Braun, B. & Zahner, K. (2018). The distribution and prosodic realization of verb forms in German infant-directed speech. 11th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2018), Miyazaki, Japan. (Poster)
• Braun, B., Wochner, D., Zahner, K. & Dehé, N. (2018). Classification of interrogatives as information-seeking or rhetorical questions. 17th Speech Science and Technology Conference (SST2018). Sydney, Australia. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2018). Prepositions and case assignment in North American Icelandic -- the lexicon-morphology interface. Málvísindakaffi. University of Iceland, Reykjavík, Iceland. (talk)
• Neitsch, J., Braun, B. & Dehé, N. Identifying rhetorical questions in German: the perceptual relevance of pitch accent type, voice quality and the discourse particle denn. LabPhon16. Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal. (Poster)
• Dehé, N., Braun, B. & Wochner, D. (2018). The prosody of rhetorical vs. information-seeking questions in Icelandic. Speech Prosody, 9th International Conference (2018). Poznan, Poland. (Poster)
• Wochner, D. & Dehé, N. (2018). Prosody meets pragmatics: a production study on German verb-first sentences. Speech Prosody, 9th International Conference (2018). Poznan, Poland. (Poster)
• Neitsch, J., Braun, B. & Dehé, N. (2018). The role of prosody for the interpretation of rhetorical questions in German. Speech Prosody, 9th International Conference (2018). Poznan, Poland. (Poster)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2018). Parenthesis and the syntax-prosody interface.1st Princeton Symposium on Syntactic Theory "How modular is syntax?", 6-7 April 2018, Princeton University. (Invited talk)

2017

• 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 presentation)
• 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 presentation)
• 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. 
• Neitsch, J., Wochner, D., Zahner, K. & Dehé, N. (2017). Who likes liver? How German speakers use prosody to mark questions as rhetorical. Talk at 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. 
• 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 presentation)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2017). The prosody of rhetorical questions, Invited plenary talk at the 48th Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS 48). University of Iceland, Reykjavík, Iceland. (talk)
• Kember, H., Grohe, A.-K., Zahner, K., Braun, B., Weber, A. & Cutler, A. (2017). Similar prosodic structure perceived differently in German and English. Interspeech 2017 Stockholm, Sweden. (talk)
• Zahner, K., Kember, H. & Braun, B. (2017). Mind the peak: When museum is temporarily understood as musical in Australian English. Interspeech 2017 Stockholm, Sweden. (talk)

2016

• Braun, B., Asano, Y. & Dehé, N. (2016). Lexical and prosodic operators to contrastive alternatives. Phonetik und Phonology im deutschsprachigen Raum. Munich, Germany.
• Romero, Maribel, Anja Arnhold, Bettina Braun and Filippo Domaneschi. (2016). Negative Polar Question Types in English, NELS 47, UMass/Amherst (talk) 
• Dehé, Nicole. (2016). The Icelandic map task: Studying prosodic and syntactic aspects of North American Icelandic. The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Department of Linguistics. (Invited colloquium talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2016). The Icelandic map task: Studying North American Icelandic, Workshop on "Methodolgy and language assessment: Heritage speakers and beyond. University of Konstanz. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2016). Heritage language intonation: The case of polar questions in North American Icelandic. Nordic Prosody XII. Trondheim, Norway. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2016). Prepositions in North American Icelandic: Evidence from map task data. 3rd International Conference on Language Attrition. University of Essex. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2016). The intonation of polar questions in North American Icelandic. 22nd Germanic Linguistics Annual Conference (GLAC). University of Iceland, Reykjavík. (talk)

2015

• Zahner, K., Pohl, M. (2015). Are all low-pitched syllables perceived equally? - Evidence from German 9-month-olds. PaPe (Phonetics and Phonology in Europe) Cambridge, UK. (Poster)
• Zahner, K., Pohl, M. (2015). Only high-pitched stressed syllables are good (prominent?) word onsets for German 9- month-olds: intonation modulates the extraction of embedded words. ICPL (International Conference “Prominence in Language”) Cologne, Germany. (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) 
• Dehé, N., Hannke-Illjes, K. & Schlücker, B. (2015). Literatur lesen und hören: Textverständnis bei gehörten und gelesenen literarischen Texten im Vergleich. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Sprechwissenschaft und Sprecherziehung (DGSS). University of Marburg. (talk)
• Dehé, N., Wochner, D., Schlegel, J. & Braun, B. (2015). The prosodic marking of rhetorical questions in German. Interspeech 2015. Dresden, Germany. (Poster presentation)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2015). The intonation of selected repair expressions in Icelandic. Workshop on Prosody on the occasion of Güliz Günes' doctoral defense, University of Groningen. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2015). Negation in Icelandic. Workshop on Negation, Paris Sorbonne. (Invited talk)
• Dehé, N., Hannke-Illjes, K. & Schlücker, B. (2015). Literatur lieber hören? Zu den Unterschieden im Verstehen bei gehörten und gelesenen literarischen Texten bei Schüler_innen der 8. Klasse. Workshop Das Hörbuch: Interdisziplinäre Perspektiven auf ein hybrides Phänomen. FU Berlin. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2015). The prosodic phrasing of the Icelandic parenthetical comment clause held ég ('I think'). Goethe-University Frankfurt/Main. (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) 

2014

• 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)
• Zahner, K. (2014). The Role of Intonation in Infants' Speech Segmentation. Experimental Methods in Language Acquisition (X. EMLAR), Utrecht, The Netherlands. (poster)
• 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) 
• Schleger, 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) 
• Dehé, Nicole. (2014). The intonation of the repair expressions Ha and Hvað segirðu and how it is related to question prosody. University of Iceland, Reykjavík. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2014). The prosodic phrasing of comment clauses in English and Icelandic: Implications for the syntax-prosody interface. Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2014). The intonation of the Icelandic other-initiated repair expressions Ha and Hvað segirðu -- and how it is related to question prosody. 10. Tagung Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum (P&P 10). University of Konstanz. (Poster presentation)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2014). The syntax-prosody and prosody-meaning interfaces: The case of the Icelandic comment clause held ég. 2014 Annual Meeting of the Linguistics Association of Great Britain (LAGB 2014).University of Oxford, UK. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2014). Spoken Parentheticals: The Syntax-Prosody Relation. Linguistischer Arbeitskreis, Institut für Deutsche Sprache und Literatur I, Universität zu Köln. (talk)
• Dehé, N., Butt, M., Bögel, T., Kotcheva, K., Schätzle, C., Rohrdantz, C., Sacha, D. & Keim, D. (2014). V1 in Icelandic: A multifactorial visualization of historical data. 9th Languages Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC 2014), Workshop: VisLR: Visualization as added value in the development, use and evaluation of LRs. Reykjavík, Iceland. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2014). Final devoicing of /l/ in Reykjavík Icelandic. Speech Prosody, 7th International Conference. Dublin. (Poster presentation)
• Dehé, N., Kotcheva, K., Bögel, T., Rohrdantz, C., Sacha, D., Schätzle, C. and Butt, M. (2014). A Diachronic Perspective on V1 in Icelandic. Linguistic Evidence 2014. University of Tübingen. (Poster presentation)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2014). The prosodic phrasing of the Icelandic parenthetical clause held ég in spontaneous spoken language. 28th Annual Rask conference (28. Rask-ráðstefnan um íslenskt mál og almenna málfræði). University of Iceland, Reykjavík. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2014). Question intonation in Icelandic -- preliminary results from a map task. Málvísindakaffi. University of Iceland, Reykjavík. (talk)

2013

• 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)
• Dehé, Nicole (2013). Final devoicing of /l/ in Icelandic: A prosodic boundary marker? Phonology Workshop, University of Iceland, Reykjavík. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2013). Parentheticals in spoken English: The syntax prosody relation. Icelandic Linguistics Society & Institute of Linguistics, University of Iceland, Reykjavík. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole & Kotcheva, Kristina (2013). V1-Konstruktionen aus der Perspektive historischer Korpora, 21. Arbeitstagung der Skandinavistik. University of Freiburg. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole & Kotcheva, Kristina (2013). Prosody in historical corpora: Evidence from North Germanic, 25th Scandinavian Conference of Linguistics. University of Iceland, Reykjavík. (talk)

2012

• 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) 
• Dehé, Nicole & Stathi, Katerina. (2012). Grammaticalization and prosody: the case of English sort/kind/type of constructions, New Reflections on Grammaticalization 5 (NRG 5). University of Edinburgh. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2012). Parentheticals in spoken discourse -- prosody and cohesive function, Colloquium "Discourse Coherence and Prosody". Lille (UMR 8163 CNRS & Universités Lille 3 & Lille 1). (Invited keynote talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2012).The prosody of comment clauses and reporting verbs (and what it may tell us about their meaning and syntax), Parenthetical Verbs: Hypotaxis, Parataxis or Parenthesis? International Workshop, 24-26 May 2012, Université Paris Ouest Nanterre – La Défense. (Invited keynote talk)
• Dehé, Nicole & Wetterlin, Alison. (2012). Secondary stress in Faroese compounds -- a word game, 11th International Conference of Nordic and General Linguistics. Freiburg University. (talk)

2011

• 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) 
• Dehé, Nicole. (2011). The disambiguating function of prosody in discourse, The Prosody-Discourse Interface Conference (IDP 2011). University of Salford, Greater Manchester, UK. (Invited keynote talk)
• Dehé, Nicole & Wichmann, Anne. (2011). Inconsistencies in the prosodic analysis of corpus data, 2nd Conference of the International Society for the Linguistics of English (ISLE 2). Boston, MA. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2011). Final Shortening in Icelandic. University of Iceland, Reykjavík. (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2011). Aspects of Icelandic sentence prosody and the syntax-prosody interface, Invited speaker, Workshop on Comparative Germanic Syntax and the Challenge from Icelandic, 33th Annual Conference of the DGfS. Göttingen, Germany. (talk)

2010

• 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 interpration of intonational meaning: The hat pattern in German and Dutch. 6th International Contrastive Linguistics Conference. Berlin, Germany (talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2010). The prosody of extra-sentential elements in discourse. Session on Prosody and Discourse, GLOBE conference, Warsaw, Poland. (Invited keynote talk)
• Dehé, Nicole. (2010). The timing of nuclear and prenuclear Icelandic pitch accents. Speech Prosody, 5th International Conference. Chicago, IL. (Poster presentation)
• Dehé, Nicole & Stathi, Katerina. (2010). Grammaticalisation and prosody: go and V constructions in English.11. Norddeutsches Linguistisches Kolloquium, University of Hamburg. (Poster presentation)