Talks

Slides upon request. You may contact me by email.

Accepted presentations (abstract reviewed and accepted) and invited talks

• Collart, A. (2025, May). A tale of the lab and the field: An opportunity for Formosan language research. Paper to be presented at the 5th World Congress of Taiwan Studies (Taiwan in a changing world: Past, present, and future). Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan. (talk) [Abstract provided later]

Past conference presentations

• Collart, A. (2024, October). Mind your language and your cues when judging the past. Paper presented at the 13th Workshop on Formal Syntax and Semantics (FOSS-15). National Taiwan Normal university, Taipei, Taiwan. [Abstract provided later]

• Collart, A. (2024, September). Judging past time reference across languages: A Competition Model perspective. Paper presented at the 30th Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLaP 30). University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. (poster) [Abstract provided later]

• Collart, A. (2024, September). Quantitative explorations of regional grammatical variations: The case of you ‘to have’ in Taiwan Mandarin. Paper presented at the Crosslinguistic Perspectives on Processing and Learning Workshop (X-PPL). University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland. (poster) [Abstract provided later]

• Collart, A. (2024, July). Existing in the future depends on who you are and what you do: Acceptability judgments of ‘you (to have) + VP’ in Taiwan Mandarin. Paper presented at the Japanese Society for Language Sciences 25th Annual International Conference. Shizuoka, Japan. (talk) [Abstract provided later]

• Collart, A. (2023, November). Neurotypological considerations of temporal concord processing. Paper presented at the Crosslinguistic Perspectives on Processing and Learning Workshop (X-PPL). University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland. (poster) Abstract

• Collart, A. (2023, September). Processing temporal concord and modality: A self-paced reading study on you and hui in Taiwan Mandarin. Paper presented at the 29th Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLaP 29). Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language (BCBL), San Sebastian, Spain. (poster) Abstract

• Collart, A. (2023, September). Ten years of linguistic diversity in language processing conferences. Paper presented at the 29th Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLaP 29). Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language (BCBL), San Sebastian, Spain. (poster) Abstract

• Collart, A. (2023, May). Planning or not planning: Interplay between future time adverb and aspect markers/modal construction in (Taiwan) Mandarin. Paper presented at the Workshop on Theoretical East Asian Linguistics 13 (TEAL-13). National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan. (talk) Abstract

• Collart, A. (2023, March). Existing in time has a cost: A judgment acceptability study on the temporal concord processing of the auxiliary verbs you and hui in Taiwan Mandarin. Paper presented at the 36th Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing (HSP-2023). University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania), USA. (poster) Abstract

• Collart, A. (2022, October). Processing past time reference, but which one? An ERP study on the Mandarin Chinese morphemes guo1 and guo2 with definite and indefinite time adverbs. Paper presented at the Linguistic Evidence 2022. Université de Paris, Paris, France. (talk) Abstract

• Collart, A. & Zeitoun, E. (2022, September). Processing past time reference is harder than future time reference: Evidence from Paiwan, a mood-prominent language. Paper presented at the 28th Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLaP 28). University of York, York, United Kingdom. (poster) Abstract

• Collart, A., and Chan, S. (2021, November). Processing past time and discontinuity aspect: Event-related potentials reveal different neuronal brain responses elicited by the Mandarin verbal morpheme -guo. Paper presented at the 3rd International Conference on Theoretical East Asian Psycholinguistics (ICTEAP-3). National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan. (talk) Abstract

• Collart, A. (2020, November). Aspect of pasts in Mandarin: An ERP study on the temporal restriction of the perfectives -le and -guo. Paper to be presented at the 21st National Conference on Linguistics. National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. (poster) Abstract

• Collart, A. (2020, October). The temporal constraints of le1 revisited. Paper to be presented at the 13th Workshop on Formal Syntax and Semantics (FOSS-13). Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan. (poster) Abstract

• Collart, A. and Chan, S. (2020, March). Not all the pasts are the same: An ERP study of the temporal constraints of the Mandarin aspectual markers -le and -guo. Paper presented at the 33rd CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing. University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst (Massachusetts), USA. (Online presentation due to the COVID-19 outbreak) (poster) Abstract

• Collart, A. (2019, October). Temporal relations electrified: An ERP study on the perfective marker -le in Mandarin Chinese. Paper presented at the 20th National Conference on Linguistics. National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan. (talk) Abstract

• Collart, A. and Chan, S. (2019, March). Aspect is distinct from time reference: An ERP study of the perfective marker -le in Mandarin Chinese. Paper presented at the 32nd CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing. University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder (Colorado), USA. (poster) Abstract

• Collart, A. (2018, October). Same interpretation, different process? The case of verbal-le and You+VP in Taiwan Mandarin. Paper presented at the joint conference ICPEAL 17 – CLDC 9 (the 17th International Conference on the Processing of East Asian Languages and the 9th Conference on Language, Discourse, and Cognition). National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan. (talk) Abstract

• Collart, A. (2018, May). When Time is a Fact: A Semantic and Time-Relational Analysis of ‘You + VP’ in Taiwan Mandarin. Paper presented at the 19th Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop (CLSW-19). National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan. (talk) Abstract

Invited talks

• Collart, A. (2024, March). Formosan languages and experimental linguistics: An introduction. Invited talk/lecture at the Department of Indigenous Language and Communication, National Dong Hwa University, Hualien, Taiwan.

• Collart, A., Wu, J. J., & Huang, L. M. (2023, December). Review of indigenous language teaching and beyond in Taiwan: The race against time. Frontiers of Formosan Linguistics: Symposium Showcasting Latest, Collaborative Findings. National Dong Hwa University, Hualien, Taiwan.

• Collart, A. (2023, November). From language learning to technology-based linguistic investigations: Applications to language teaching. Invited talk/lecture at the Language Center of National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan.

• Collart, A. (2023, November). What if the Tower of Babel was a gift? On the importance of linguistic diversity in language processing research. Invited talk at the Department of English, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan.

• Collart, A. (2023, November). Experimental linguistics embracing linguistic diversity: On the contribution of Formosan languages to models of sentence processing. Frontiers of Formosan Linguistics: Symposium Showcasting Latest, Collaborative Findings. Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.

• Collart, A. (2022, December). Le village paiwan de Tuban Tjuabal ou la croisée des chemins entre la linguistique de terrain et la linguistique expérimentale [The Paiwan village of Tuban Tjuabal or the crossroad between field linguistics and experimental linguistics]. Invited talk at the Journées des jeunes chercheurs CEFC-EFEO, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.

• Collart, A. (2022, November). Processing past time reference in a tenseless language: An ERP study on the Mandarin aspectual morphemes -le and -guo. Invited talk/lecture at the Institute of Linguistics, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan.

• Collart, A. (2022, November). What can formal linguistics bring to neurolinguistics? Examples from temporal concord processing in Mandarin. Invited talk at the Department of English, National Taiwan Normal University University, Taipei, Taiwan.

• Collart, A. (2022, October). Towards an extended neurolinguistic model of the processing of TIME in Mandarin: Bridging linguistic analyses and neurocognitive. Invited talk as the recipient of the Linguistic Society of Taiwan Thesis of the Year Award at the 23rd National Conference on Linguistics (NCL-23), National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan.

Presentation postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak (abstract reviewed and accepted)

• Collart, A. & Chan, S. (TBA). Aspect, mood and time in Mandarin: ERPs reveal counter-evidence for discourse linking hypothesis. Paper to be presented at the 2nd Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing Asia (AMLaP Asia). Venue TBA, Macao, China. (Conference postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak) (poster) [Abstract]