apl. Prof. Dr. Carla Umbach
Institut für deutsche Sprache und Literatur I (IDSL 1)
Universität zu Köln
I am a semanticist with a cognitive science background. Current topics of my research are
comparison, similarity and sameness, evaluative expressions and exclamative speech acts.
Recent
- Carla Umbach, Stefan Hinterwimmer & Cornelia Ebert (to appear) Depictive manner complements. In Jedrzejowski & Umbach (Eds.) Non-interrogative subordinate wh-clauses. Oxford University Press.
- Carla Umbach & Stephanie Solt (2021) Comparison via 'eher'. Journal of Semantics 00, 2021, 1–47
- Carla Umbach, Stefan Hinterwimmer & Helmar Gust (2021) German 'wie'-complements: Manners, methods and events in progress. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory40, 307–343,
- Structural Grammar, Semantic Universals and Arbitrarity. A conversation with Manfred Bierwisch
- Ways of classification: German Art and Typ (to appear in 2022)