Englisches Seminar

Miriam L. Schiele

Research Interests

Experimental Syntax, Ellipsis, Cross-Linguistic Comparisons

Short CV
October 2024
People's Choice Winner

Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition
Matariki Network

July 2024
Certified science communicator

Graduate Academy
University of Tübingen

Since October 2023
PhD student

Project: Cross-linguistic experiments on fragmentary sentences
Supervisors: Jun.-Prof. Dr. James Griffiths and Prof. Dr. Sam Featherston
University of Tübingen

September 2023
General Linguistics, M.A.

University of Tübingen

September 2021
Linguistics, B.A.

University of Stuttgart

Associated classes winter term 2024/2025

HS: English Syntax and the Theory of Grammar 
Monday, 10-12 (with James Griffiths)

Publications
  • Schiele, Miriam L. Accepted. Preposition Omission and Preposition Stranding in German Varieties. Proceedings of 21st StaPs.
  • Guzmán Naranjo, Matías; Laura Becker; Miriam L. Schiele & I-Ying Lin. Accepted with revisions. Why modeling space is hard: Polynesian phoneme inventories as a test case. Linguistics.
  • Schiele, Miriam. L. 2023. Acceptability Judgements On Contrastive Dialogues Involving Ellipsis: A Pilot Study.  Unpublished MA thesis, University of Tübingen.
Conference Presentations
  • Schiele, Miriam. L. 2024. Island Sensitivity in Clausal Ellipsis: Presence of Contrast Demands Case Marking. Talk at Puzzles of Agreement, online conference.
  • Schiele, Miriam. L. 2024. The Role of Semantic Dependency in Preposition Omission. Talk at ExLing, Université Paris Cité.
  • Schiele, Miriam. L. 2024. Unspoken Material in Dialogues. Poster at Autumn School on Networks, University of Tübingen.
  • Schiele, Miriam L. 2024. Semantic Dependency in Preposition Omission. Poster at DGfS Summer School, University of Göttingen.
  • Schiele, Miriam L. 2024. Collecting Data in Linguistics Using Acceptability Judgments: A Workshop. Workshop at 75th StuTS, University of Graz.
  • Schiele, Miriam L. 2024. When can prepositions be omitted and what for? Acceptability judgments on P-omission in German varieties. Talk at 21st StaPs, Pázmán Péter Catholic University, Budapest.
  • Schiele, Miriam L. 2023. Acceptability of contrastive fragments. Talk at 74th StuTS, University of Vienna.
  • Schiele, Miriam L. 2023. Metaphors and speaker reliability in reasoning. Talk at 73rd StuTS, Goethe University Frankfurt.
  • Schiele, Miriam L. 2022. Instrumentalization of quotations. Talk at 72nd StuTS, University of Hamburg.
  • Guzmán Naranjo, Matías; Laura Becker & Miriam L. Schiele. 2022. Phoneme inventory size in Polynesian languages. Talk at 55th SLE, University of Bucharest.