• pragmatics: teaching & learning in expert-novice communication, intercultural tandem learning in virtual reality, video-corpus analysis
• cognitive linguistics: eye-gaze in communicative joint action, construction of knowledge in conversation, grounded cognition
•  grammar: syntax & morphology of German (relative clauses, complex verbs), didactics of grammar, emergence of grammar
• variationist linguistics: variety contact and acquisition, perception & production of syntactic variation
  

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Experiments & surveys 

Tandem Learning in Social Virtual Reality
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Survey period May 2019 (closed)

SVR-App-Project "Hololingo!"
Workgroup on Digital Game-Based Language Learning (DGBLL) in Social Virtual Reality (SVR)

Survey on learning German in a foreign country
https://www.soscisurvey.de/daf-erwerb
Survey period: September - October 2018 (closed)

Eye-tracking experiment: Variation of eye-hand coordination in action verbs.
Survey period: June 2016 (closed)

Team dialogues in computer games.
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Survey period: June 2015 (closed)

Variation in the motor-semantics of action verbs in Austria, Germany and Switzerland.
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Survey period: May - June 2015 (closed) 

Evolution of Grammar in Non-Verbal Communication. The Turtle Game.
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Survey period: June 2015 (closed)

Eye tracking: Visual behavior in relative-clause perception
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Survey period: October 2014 (closed)

Online experiment: Syntactic saliency in Austrian dialects
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Survey period: March - June 2013 (closed)