Schoppa
Dominik SCHOPPA, M.A.
Research Fellow
Office Phone and Email
Room: 5.U.11
Phone: +49 931 31-86422
Email: dominik-jan.schoppa@uni-wuerzburg.de
Office hours during the winter semester 2022/23
Thursdays, 2-3 pm
Research Interests
(Variational) Pragmatics, (Cognitive) Semantics, Philosophy of Language, Metacommunication, Corpus Linguistics
Current Research
PhD project - working title: "Speech act conceptualization: First-order and second-order perspectives"
2017 - B.A. "English and Media Studies" (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn)
2020 - M.A. "Applied Linguistics" (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn)
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn (winter term 2018/19)
Introduction to Language and Communication (Tutorial)
Universität Augsburg (summer term 2020 - today)
Introduction to English Linguistics (Begleitübung)
Topics in Semantics (Seminar)
Cognitive Semantics (Übung)
Corpus Pragmatics (Übung)
Cross-Cultural Pragmatics (Übung)
Variational Pragmatics (Übung)
Methods in Pragmatics (Übung)
Form and Function of Constructions (Übung)
How to Do Things with Grammar (Übung)
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (winter term 2022/23)
Semantics (Seminar)
Text Types and Genres (Seminar)
Staatsexamensvorbereitung synchrone Sprachwissenschaft (Übung)
Publications
Schoppa, D. J. (2022). Conceptualizing illocutions in context: A variationist perspective on the meta-illocutionary lexicon. Corpus Pragmatics, 6(1), 63-88.
Schoppa, D. J. (2022). Cross-cultural conceptualizations of compliments and insults: A metapragmatics approach [M.A. thesis]. Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn.
Conferences
Forum Junge Englische Linguistik in Bayern (FJUEL). Augsburg, Germany, 2022. (organizer)
On 'compactness' and 'cohesiveness': Conceptual qualities of the directive and the expressive speech act class. 9th International Conference on Intercultural Pragmatics and Communication (INPRA 9). Brisbane, Australia, 2022. (talk)
Begging discourse in Nigeria: Non-elitist and pseudo-elitist strategies of persuasion. 22nd Szlarska Poręba Workshop. Szklarska Poręba, Poland, 2022. (talk)
Mental representations of illocutionary concepts: Between theory and categorization in discourse. 10th Bonn Applied English Linguistics Conference (BAELc10). Bonn, Germany, 2022. (talk)
Resolving number ambiguities in German: Effects of feature markedness on parser behavior. 8th Bonn Applied English Linguistics Conference (BAELc8). Bonn, Germany, 2019. (poster)
Communicative functions of meta-illocutionary expressions - A variationist perspective. Zweite Nachwuchstagung Englische Linguistik (NEL-2). Gießen, Germany, 2018. (talk)
