Research Presentations

Invited Talks

Salvadori, J. (2025, April 8). L’ambiguïté des noms déverbaux en français : Une étude empirique et quantitative. Master’s seminar in Natural Language Processing. University of Franche-Comté, Besançon, France.

Salvadori, J. (2024, November 11). L’ambiguïté des noms déverbaux en français : Une étude quantitative du sens construit. Master’s seminar La sémantique des mots complexes. University of Fribourg, Switzerland.

Salvadori, J., & Huyghe, R. (2023, May 12). Affix polyfunctionality in French deverbal nominalizations. Morphology Reading Group, Laboratoire de Linguistique Formelle (LLF), Paris, France.

Conference Presentations

Salvadori, J. (2025, June 12-14). Morphology’s hidden hand: Unpacking ambiguity in French deverbal nouns. 14th Mediterranean Morphology Meeting, Zadar, Croatia.

Varvara, R., Salvadori, J., & Huyghe, R. (2024, September 20). Creating and exploiting a lexical database of deverbal nouns in French. Biennial of Czech Linguistics/Bienále české lingvistiky, Prague, Czech Republic.

Salvadori, J., Varvara, R., & Huyghe, R. (2024, September 18). The semantics of conversion vs. affixation: Insights from nominalizations in French. Biennial of Czech Linguistics/Bienále české lingvistiky, Prague, Czech Republic.

Huyghe, R., Barque, L., Delafontaine, F., & Salvadori, J. (2023, November 17). The ambiguous nature of complex semantic types: An experimental investigation. XPrag.ch 2023, Fribourg, Switzerland.

Varvara, R., Salvadori, J., & Huyghe, R. (2023, September 15). BERT e la rappresentazione dell’ambiguità lessicale: uno studio sulle nominalizzazioni in francese. LVI Congresso Internazionale SLI (Società di Linguistica Italiana), Turin, Italy.

Salvadori, J., Varvara, R., & Huyghe, R. (2023, September 13). Quantitative measures of affix rivalry. 4th International Symposium of Morphology (ISMo 2023), Nancy, France.

Salvadori, J., Varvara, R., & Huyghe, R. (2023, June 29). Incidence- and abundance-based measures to assess rivalry in word formation [Poster session]. 12th International Quantitative Linguistics Conference (QUALICO 2023), Lausanne, Switzerland.

Salvadori, J., & Huyghe, R. (2022, November 7). When functions pair up: Semantic relations in verb-to-noun derivation. 12e Journée de Linguistique Suisse, Lausanne, Switzerland.

Varvara, R., Salvadori, J., & Huyghe, R. (2022, September 2). Assessing affix polyfunctionality through BERT-derived representations [Poster session]. 20th International Morphology Meeting (IMM20), Budapest, Hungary.

Salvadori, J., & Huyghe, R.. (2022, July 8). La polyfonctionnalité des suffixes formateurs de noms déverbaux en français. XXXe Congrès International de Linguistique et de Philologie Romanes (CILPR), La Laguna, Spain.

Salvadori, J., Varvara, R., & Huyghe, R. (2022, June 24). Measuring affix rivalry as a gradient relationship. Word-Formation Theories VI & Typology and Universals in Word-Formation V, Košice, Slovakia.

Varvara, R., Salvadori, J., & Huyghe, R. (2022, June 20). Annotating complex words to investigate the semantics of derivational processes. 18th Joint ACL - ISO Workshop on Interoperable Semantic Annotation (ISA-18), Marseille, France.

Salvadori, J., & Huyghe, R. (2022, June 9). Décrire la polysémie des noms déverbaux : critères et enjeux. 8e Colloque International Res per nomen : Polysémie et référence, Reims, France.

Schwab, S., Mouthon, M., Salvadori, J., Ferreira da Silva, E., Yakoub, I., Giroud, N., & Annoni, J.-M. (2022, May 26). Neural correlates and L2 lexical stress learning: An fMRI study. 11th International Conference on Speech Prosody (Speech Prosody 2022), Lisbon, Portugal.

Salvadori, J., & Huyghe, R. (2022, May 21). How many is many? The polyfunctionality of deverbal suffixes in French. 13th Mediterranean Morphology Meeting (MMM13), Rhodes, Greece.

Schwab, S., Mouthon, M., Salvadori, J., Ferreira da Silva, E., Yakoub, I., Giroud, N., & Annoni, J.-M. (2022, April 21). The relationship between brain activation during L2 stress processing, music aptitude and L2 stress discrimination ability. 10th International Symposium on the Acquisition of Second Language Speech - New Sounds 2022, Barcelona, Spain.

Salvadori, J., Huyghe, R., Lombard, A., & Schwab, S. (2021, June 17). The preservation of lexical aspect in nominalization: Insights from competing neologisms in French. 9th Workshop on Nominalizations/9èmes Journées d’Etude sur les NOMinalisations (JENom 9), virtual.

Huyghe, R., Lombard, L., Salvadori, J., & Schwab, S. (2021, February 24). Assessing the rivalry between French deverbal nouns in -age, -ion and -ment through the analysis of neologisms. 43. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft, virtual.

Other Research Presentations

Salvadori, J. (2023, April 17). L’une va-t-elle sans l’autre ? Les associations de fonctions sémantiques dans la dérivation de verbe à nom. PhD Day (CUSO doctoral workshop), Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

Salvadori, J., Varvara, R., & Huyghe, R. (2022, November 29). Mesurer la rivalité affixale en tant que relation gradable. Approches numériques des relations sémantiques : du lexique au corpus (CUSO doctoral workshop), Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

Salvadori, J. (2022, April 29). La polyfonctionnalité des suffixes formateurs de noms déverbaux en français. FriLing, Fribourg, Switzerland.

Salvadori, J. (2021, October 14). Suffix polyfunctionality and verb-to-noun derivation in French. Recent approaches to the quantitative study of language: Rules and un-rules (CUSO doctoral workshop), virtual.

Salvadori, J., Huyghe, R., & Barque, L. (2021, September 7). Le traitement de l’ambiguïté lexicale : noms à facettes vs noms polysémiques. Combining corpus and experimental data in linguistics (CUSO doctoral workshop), virtual.

Salvadori, J., & Huyghe, R. (2021, May 20). La préservation de l’aspect lexical à travers la nominalisation : néologie et concurrence affixale. Aspect lexical et aspect grammatical : approches contrastives, virtual.