Cooperating Researchers - Manfred Krifka

POSITION AT CILS

PI

 

DISCIPLINES / RESEARCH AREAS

Linguistics

 

OTHER AFFILIATIONS

Institute of General Linguistics, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

 

FELLOWSHIPS / AWARDS

  • Fellow, Academia Europaea (since 2006)
  • Fellow, Institute of Advanced Studies, Hebrew University, Jerusalem (1997)
  • Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University (1995  - 1996)

 

EDITORSHIPS / MEMBERSHIPS

  • Chief Editor, Theoretical Linguistics, Mouton de Gruyter, Berlin (since 2002)
  • Editorial Board, Linguistics & Philosophy, Kluwer Academic Publishers (since 1994, Chief Editor 1997 - 2003)
  • Editorial Board, Semantics and Pragmatics (since 2008)
  • Editorial Board, Linguistische Berichte (linguistic reports) (1988 - 2004)
  • Editorial Board, Eoneo, Quarterly Journal of the Linguistic Society of Korea (since 2003)
  • Editorial Board, Journal of Semantics (1994; Asscociate Editor 1995 - 1997)
  • Associate Editor, Language (1993 - 1995).
  • Editorial Board, Syntax. A Journal of Theoretical, Experimental and Interdisciplinary Research (since 1998)

 

  • Advisory Board, Max-Planck-Institut für Psycholinguistik, Nijmegen
  • Advisory Board, Institut für deutsche Sprache (Institute of German language), Mannheim (since 2006)
  • Member, Gesellschaft für Semantik (Society for Semantics)
  • Member, Gesellschaft für bedrohte Sprachen (Society for Endangered Languages)
  • Member, Association for Linguistic Typology
  • Member, Linguistic Society of America (since 1987, Admittance Committee 1995 - 1996)
  • Member, German Linguistic Society (since 1980, Pressebeauftragter 1983 - 1986

 

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  • Varieties of semantic evidence. To be pubished in Claudia Maienborn, Paul Portner & Klaus von Heusinger (eds.), Handbook of Semantics, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.
  • Krifka M (2009). Approximate interpretations of number words: A case for strategic communication. In E. Hinrichs & J. Nerbonne (eds.), Theory and Evidence in Semantics, Stanford: CSLI Publications, 109-132.
  • Krifka M (2009). "Case syncretism in German Feminines: Typological, functional and structural aspects". In Patrick Steinkrüger & Manfred Krifka (ed.), On Inflection, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 141-172.
  • Krifka M (2009). Counting Configurations. In Arndt Riester & Torgrim Solstad, Proceedings of Sinn & Bedeutung 13, University of Stuttgart, SinSpeC. Working Papers of the SFB 732, 5, p. 309-324.
  • Krifka M (2008). (with Caroline Féry) Information structure. Notional distinctions, ways of expression. In Piet van Sterkenburg (ed.), Unity and diversity of languages, Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 123-136.
  • Krifka M (2008). (with Sabine Zerbian) Quantification across Bantu languages, in Lisa Matthewson (ed.), Quantification: A cross-linguistic perspective, North Holland Linguistic Series: Linguistic Variations Volume 64, Emerald, 383-414.
  • Krifka M (2008). (with Alexander Grosu) The gifted mathematician that you claim to be. Equational intensional 'reconstruction' relatives. Linguistics and Philosophy 30, 445-485.