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Presentations database

Presentations database

   
 

 2024


Euclidean distances for studying developmental aspects of vowel spectral variability in Greek (online)
Christodoulidou, P., Nicolaidis, K. & Stamovlasis, D.
International Child Phonology Conference 2024 (ICPC 2024), University of Louisiana, Lafayette
7-9/5/2024, Louisiana, United States

On the development of coarticulation in Greek: Insights from ultrasound data
Deri, A., Nicolaidis K.
International Child Phonology Conference (ICPC) 2024, University of Louisiana (virtual)
7-9 May 2024, USA (virtual)

The effect of stress and word length on vowel reduction by Greek-speaking preadolescents and early adolescents
Christodoulidou, P., Nicolaidis, K. & Stamovlasis, D.
13th International Seminar on Speech Production (ISSP 2024)
13-17/5/2024, Autrans, France

An ultrasound study of lingual coarticulation in Greek children and adults
Deri, A.
26th International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
19-21 April 2024, Thessaloniki, Greece

Developmental aspects of temporal and spatial vowel reduction in Greek
Christodoulidou, P., Nicolaidis, K. & Stamovlasis, D.
26th International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics (ISTAL 26), Thessaloniki, Greece
19-21/4/2024, Thessaloniki, Greece
 

 2023


Vowel reduction by Greek-speaking children: The effect of stress and word length (poster presentation)
Christodoulidou, P., Nicolaidis, K. & Stamovlasis, D.
24th INTERSPEECH Conference, Dublin
20-24/8/2023, Dublin, Ireland

Developmental aspects of stress-related vowel reduction in Greek trisyllabic words: A pilot study (poster presentation)
Christodoulidou, P. & Nicolaidis, K.
43rd Annual Meeting of the Department of Linguistics, AUTh
4-7/5/2023, Thessaloniki, Greece

An ultrasound study of lingual coarticulation in /tV/ and /sV/ syllables in Greek
Deri, A.
16th International Conference on Greek Linguistics (ICGL)
14-17 December 2023, Thessaloniki, Greece
 

 2022


An ultrasound study of the development of lingual coarticulation in Greek
Deri, A., Nicolaidis, K.
Presentation at the Phonetics Department, University of Zagreb
19 May 2022, Zagreb, Serbia

Voicing contrasts in simultaneous and early sequential Greek-German bilinguals
Chionidou A. & Nicolaidis, K.
10th International Symposium on the Acquisition of Second Language Speech, New Sounds 2022, Barcelona University, Spain
20-22/4/2022, Barcelona, Spain
 

 2021


An EPG study of alveolar fricative production in a Greek adult with Down Syndrome (poster presentation) (online)
Deri, A. & Nicolaidis, K.
International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association Conference (ICPLA), University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
22-25/6/2021, Glasgow, UK

Articulation in Down Syndrome: a case study for Greek
Nicolaidis, K.
International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Conference, ICPLA 2020, University of Strathclyde
22-25/6/2021, Glasgow, UK

The acquisition of Modern Greek interdental and alveolar fricatives by beginner Bulgarian learners
Milenova Milena & Nicolaidis, K.
12th Annual Pronunciation in Second Language Learning and Teaching Conference, Brock University
18-19/6/2021, Canada

The rhotic at the edges: an acoustic and EPG study
Nicolaidis, K. & Baltazani, M
Pape 2021
21-23/6/2021, Barcelona, Spain

Acoustic characteristics of the sibilants in Greek and Bulgarian
Milenova Milena & Nicolaidis, K.
41st Annual Meeting of the Department of Linguistics, AUTH
13-15/5/2021, Greece

Lingual articulation in Down Syndrome: a case study with the technique of electropalatography
Nicolaidis, K.
1st International Speech Therapy Conference, Greek Association of Logopedists
28-29/5/2021, Greece
 

 2020


Acquisition of word-initial fricatives by Greek-speaking children
Michailidou Í., Nicolaidis, K.
Poster presentation at 24th International Symposium of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics. Thessaloniki, Greece
3, October 2020, Thessaloniki, Greece

Effects of type of bilingualism on the acquisition of Greek and German voiced stops
Chionidou, A., Nicolaidis, K.
24th International Symposium of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics. Thessaloniki, Greece
3, October 2020, Thessaloniki, Greece

Some things you just cannot share: on Schneider’s Law, geminates and syllables
Topintzi, N. & K. Markoulaki
24th International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics. Thessaloniki - Greece
2-4, October 2020, Thessaloniki, Greece

The effect of exposure to authentic input on the pronunciation of Greek EFL students
Tympou Á., Nicolaidis, K.
24th International Symposium of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics. Thessaloniki, Greece
4, October 2020, Thessaloniki, Greece

The Greek [r] in word final position: An acoustic and electropalatographic study
Nicolaidis, K., Baltazani, M.
24th International Symposium of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics. Thessaloniki, Greece
3, October 2020, Thessaloniki, Greece
 

 2019


Production of the Voicing Contrast by Greek Children with Cochlear Implants
Nicolaidis K & With Koupka, G. A., Okalidou, A., Konstandinidis, I. & Kyriafinis, G.
3rd International Conference on Natural Language and Speech Processing, Trento, Italy.
Trento, Italy.12-13 September,

The diversity of /r/ realization in voiced Cr clusters in Greek.
Nicolaidis, K., Baltazani, M.
4th International Conference on Greek Linguistics
5-8 September 2019, Patras, Greece.

What is after all a geminate?
Topintzi, N. & E. Zimmermann.
14th International Conference on Greek Linguistics
5-8 September, Patras, Greece

An acoustic study of Greek voiceless stops
Nicolaidis, K., Sfakianaki, A., Vlahavas, G., & Kafentzis, G.
Oral presentation at the International Congress of Phonetic Sciences ICPhS 2019,
August 5-9, 2019, Melbourne, Australia


The production of similar sounds – evidence from novice Bulgarian learners of Modern Greek
Milenova, M.
Oral presentation at Approaches to Phonetics and Phonology
21-23/6/2019 Lublin, Poland


Acoustic analysis of Greek fricative
Kelmali, E.
4th annual postgraduate conference: CITY College
13-15 May 2019 Thessaloniki, Greece

Two geminates, one syllable: Schneider’s Law is what happens when you share
Topintzi, N. & K. Markoulaki
27th Manchester Phonology Meeting (MFM 27)
23-25 May, Manchester, UK

(Invited talk) Glossika Katholika: mithos I pragmatikotita? I periptosi tis sillavis (Linguistic universals: myth or reality? The case of the syllable)
Topintzi, N.
University of Ioannina, Department of Philology
8 April, Ioannina, Greece

Electropalatography in the investigation of fricative production by Greek speakers with Down Syndrome: A case study
Deri A., Nicolaidis, K.
40th Annual meeting of the Department of Linguistics, School of Philosophy, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
5-6, April 2019, Thessaloniki, Greece

On the syllabification of ON (obstruent-nasal) clusters in Greek
Topintzi, N. & D. Gratsouni.
40th Annual Meeting of the Department of Linguistics (AMGL 40)
5-6 April 2019, Thessaloniki, Greece

(Invited talk) H didaskalia tis prophoras tis xenis glossas: Mia proklisi yia ton mathiti kai ton ekpaideftiki (The teaching foreign language pronunciation: A challenge for students and teachers)
Nicolaidis, K.
Linguistics and the Teaching of Greek, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
16 March, 2019 Athens, Greece

Evolution of language and phonology
Fery Caroline, University of Frankfurt & University of Athens
School of English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
11-12 December 2019 Thessaloniki, Greece

Prosody-discourse interface and a typology of intonation
Fery Caroline, University of Frankfurt & University of Athens
School of English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
11-12 December 2019 Thessaloniki, Greece

Sibilant-vowel co-articulation: acoustic data from Bulgarian and Modern Greek
Milenova, M.
Oral Presentation at Speech Research 2019. University of Zagreb, Croatia, 5-7/12/2019
5-7/12/2019 Zagreb, Croatia


What VOT tells us about bilingual voicing systems: the case of Greek-German voiceless stops
Chionidou, A., Nicolaidis, K.
Winter school: “The interplay of language, literacy and cognition in bilingual settings’, co-organised by Cologne University and Aristotle University, School of Philosophy, Thessaloniki
14, December 2019, Thessaloniki, Greece

An EPG analysis of the articulation in an adult with Down Syndrome: the fricative /s/
Deri A., Nicolaidis, K.
Poster presentation at the 2nd Conference of Greek Speech Pathology, Patras
8-10/ 11/ 2019, Patras, Greece

A corpus-based study of vowel reduction in two speech styles: A comparison between English and Polish
Kul Malgorzata, University of Poznan, Poland
School of English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
17-21 October 2019, Thessaloniki, Greece

Traffic education-Road safety: School year 2018-2019 Theme week (Secondary education)
Mavroudi A. (In collaboration)
Oral presentation presented at the 5th International Conference for the Promotion of Educational Innovation
Larissa, Greece (11-13 October 2019)

Yod coalescence in American English
Kul Malgorzata, University of Poznan, Poland
School of English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
17-21 October 2019, Thessaloniki, Greece

(Invited talk) Resolving the ‘heavy’ vs. ‘long’ debate of geminates
Topintzi, N.
University of Verona, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
15/01/2019, Verona, Italy
 

 2018


The use of the online speech training tool “SpeakGreek” in Speech and Language Therapy
Sfakianaki, A.
Invited talk at the Specialized Centre for Diagnostic Evaluation and Rehabilitation of Speech, Voice and Language Disorders “The Communication Puzzle”
July 7, 2018, Rethymnon (Crete), Greece
 

 2017


Acoustic characteristics of speech production by speakers with schizophrenia
Katsanou, M. Nicolaidis., K., Ntouros, E., Bozikas, P. B.
ISMBS
4-7 September 2017, Chania, Crete

Vowel-to-Vowel Coarticulation in Normal-Hearing and Hearing-Impaired Speech.
Sfakianaki, A., Nicolaidis, K., & Okalidou, A.
Oral presentation at the International Symposium on Monolingual and Bilingual Speech 2017
September 4-7, 2017, Great Arsenali, Chania, Crete, Greece.


(Poster) Poetic Rhyme in Greek: insights from a pilot database
Topintzi, N, K. Avdelidis & T. Valkanou.
25th Manchester Phonology Meeting (MFM 25)
25-27 May, Manchester, UK

Greek language in a changing world: Greek elements in other languages’ vocabulary
Papanastassiou, G. & P. Andreou.
Speech at the event about the Greek language organized by The Educational Group of Servia "Ta Kastra"
28 May, Servia

Preference for locality is affected by the prefix/suffix asymmetry: evidence from artificial language learning
Topintzi, N. J.White, A. Nevins, R. Kager, T.Linzen, S. Peperkamp, K.Polgardi, G. Markopoulos, A. Martin & R. van de Vijver
25th Manchester Phonology Meeting (MFM 25)
25-27 May, Manchester, UK

Greek language and other languages: giving and taking
Andreou, P.
Speech within the framework of event about the Greek language organized by The Group for the Spreading of the Greek Language of Kavala, in collaboration with the Municipality of Kavala
3 April, Kavala, Greece

L1 influence on L2 assimilation: An EPG study of English /n/+stop sequences
Kochetov Alexei, University of Toronto, Canada
School of English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
20 April 2017, Thessaloniki, Greece

Fwnhtiki analysh ths omilias twn asthenwn me schizofreneia (Acoustic characteristics of speech production by speakers with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders)
Katsanou, M. Nicolaidis., K., Ntouros, E., Bozikas, P. B.
7o Synedrio Biopsychokoinonikis proseggisis stin Iatriko perithalpsi (7th Conference on Biopsychosocial approach to medical treatment)
30/3-2/4/2017, Thessaloniki, Greece

Quantifying Greek Rhyme
Topintzi, N. & K. Avdelidis & T.Valkanou
23rd International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics (ISTAL 23)
31 March - 2 April, Thessaloniki, Greece

The effectiveness of two models of pronunciation instruction for the acquisition of fricatives by Bulgarian learners of Modern Greek.
Milenova, M. & Nicolaidis, K.
Oral presentation at the 23rd International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Thessaloniki, Greece, 31/3-2/4/2017


Postgraduate student/staff seminar Infant Speech Acquisition Project (InSpA): Speech Sounds in the First Year of Life
Esling John, University of Victoria, Canada
School of English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
6-8 November 2017, Thessaloniki, Greece

Postgraduate student/staff seminar The two-part vocal tract: The laryngeal articulator, voice quality, and vowel quality
Esling John, University of Victoria, Canada
School of English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
6-8 November 2017, Thessaloniki, Greece

Undergraduate student lecture
Esling John, University of Victoria, Canada
School of English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
6-8 November 2017, Thessaloniki, Greece

Preference for locality is affected by the prefix/suffix asymmetry: evidence from artificial language learning
Topintzi, N., J. White, R. Kager, T. Linzen, G. Markopoulos, A. Martin, A.Nevins, S. Peperkamp, K.Polgardi & Ruben van de Vijver.
48th Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS 48) (Special session “Locality relations in phonology”)
27-29 October, Reykjavik, Iceland

Universal Biases and L1 transfer in vowel harmony: insights from artificial grammar learning experimentation
Topintzi, N., J. White, G. Markopoulos, R. van de Vijver, R. Kager, T. Linzen, A. Martin, A. Nevins, S. Peperkamp & K. Polgardi.
Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches to Linguistic Theory 1
6-8 October, Rethymno, Greece

Acoustic characteristics of Greek fricatives: A comparison between adult and child speech
Kelmali, E
International Conference on Greek Linguistics (ICGL 13)
 

 2016


Resolving the Arrernte syllable debate
Topintzi, N. & A. Nevins
Syllables and syllabification: theoretical approaches and pedagogical applications. University of Poitiers
(29-30 September, Poitiers, France).

Production of word-initial stops by simultaneous Greek-English bilingual children
Chionidou A. & Nicolaidis, K.
8th International Conference on Second Language Speech, New Sounds 2016, Aarhus, Denmark
10-12/6/2016, Aarhus, Denmark

The production of Modern Greek sibilants by Bulgarian learners – an acoustic study
Milenova, M.
Poster presentation at the 8th International Conference on Second Language Speech, New Sounds 2016, Aarhus University, Denmark
10-12/6/2016 Aarhus, Denmark,


(Invited talk) Glossika Katholika: mithos I pragmatikotita? I periptosi tis sillavis (Linguistic universals: myth or reality? The case of the syllable)
Topintzi, N.
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Department of Philology
27 May, Athens, Greece

Speech training with audiovisual (bio)feedback using the online tool “SpeakGreek”
Sfakianaki, A., Nicolaidis, K., Papanikolaou, G., Avdelidis, K., & Kainada, E.
Oral presentation at the 1st Panhellenic Scientific Conference “Society and School: A relationship under negotiation”. Regional Directorate of Primary and Secondary Education of Crete
May 13-15, 2016, Hersonissos, Crete, Greece


Glossika Katholika: mithos i pragmatikotita? I periptosi tis sillavis (Linguistic universals: myth or reality? the case of the syllable)
Topintzi, N.
Synantiseis gia ti Sygkritiki Glossologia (Comparative linguistics meeting), Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
23 November, Thessaloniki, Greece
 

 2015


Features and asymmetries of edge geminates
Topintzi, N.& S.Davis.
12th International Conference on Greek Linguistics
16-19 September, Berlin, Germany

The production of new and similar fricatives by Bulgarian learners of Modern Greek.
Milenova, M.
. Oral presentation at the 12th International Conference on Greek Linguistics (ICGL 12), Freie Universitat Berlin
16-19/9/2015 Berlin, Germany


Voice onset time and cross language influence on the speech of bilingual Greek-English children
Nicolaidou, K., Chionidou, A.
International Symposium on Monolingual & Bilingual Speech 2015
7-10 September, 2015 Chania, Crete.

SpeakGreek: An online speech training tool for L2 pedagogy and clinical intervention
Nicolaidis, K., Pananikolaou, G., Kainada, E. & Avdelidis, K.
18th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences.
Glasgow, UK. 10-14 August, 2015.

The prenuclear field matters: questions and statements in Standard Modern Greek’
Nicolaidis , K. Baltazani, M., Kainada, E., Lengeris, A.
18th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences.
10-14 August, 2015 Glasgow, UK

The weight typology of edge geminates
Topintzi, N.& S.Davis.
Association for Linguistic Typology 11 (ALT 11)
1-3 August, Albuquerque, NM, USA

Voice onset time in bilingual Greek-German children
Nicolaidis, K., Chionidou, A.
18th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences.
10-14 August, 2015 Glasgow, UK

The role of the prenuclear accents in the perception ofGreek statements vs. polar questions
Nicolaidis , K. Baltazani, M., Kainada, E., Lengeris, A.
Phonetics and Phonology in Europe 2015.
29-30 July, 2015. Cambridge, UK

Scratch…ing: Using the new technologies in teaching
Andreou, P. & A. Mavroudi.
Presentation at the teAch – Symposium on Cultivating Creativity in the Classroom, Anatolia College
17 June, Thessaloniki, Greece

(Invited talk) Edge geminates: typology and asymmetries
Topintzi, N.
MIT Linguistics Colloquium
1 May, Cambridge, MA, USA

(Poster) A study of cross-dialectal Greek palatalization: phonetics, phonology & typological implications
Topintzi, N, M.Baltazani, E. Kainada & A. Revithiadou
23rd Manchester Phonology Meeting (MFM 23)
28-30 May, Manchester, UK

Containment as the key to the ‘heavy-vs.-long’ geminate debate: typology and implications
Topintzi, N. & E. Zimmermann
23rd Manchester Phonology Meeting (MFM 23)
28-30 May, Manchester, UK

A cross-dialectal study of Greek palatalization
Topintzi, N, M.Baltazani, E. Kainada & A. Revithiadou
36th Annual Meeting of the Department of Linguistics (AMGL 36)
23-25 April, Thessaloniki, Greece

Computer Assisted Teaching of Vowel
Nicolaidis, K., Papanikolaou, G., Sfakianaki, A., Kainada, E., Avdelidis, K., Konstantoudakis, K.
Learners of Greek as an L2 and individuals with speech disorders. Oral presentation at the 22nd International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki.
April 24-26, 2015, Thessaloniki, Greece

Computer assisted teaching of vowel production to learners of Greek as an L2 and individuals with speech disorders
Nicolaidis , K. Papanikolaou, G., Kainada, E., Sfakianani, A. Konstantoudakis, K. & Avdelidis, K.
22nd International Symposium onTheoretical and Applied Linguistics
24-26 April, 2015. Thessaloniki, Greece

Incidental focus on form in EFL: Corrective feedback in primary school CLIL and non-CLIL classes
Agathopoulou, E. Grammatikopoulou, P., Deri, A., Aslanidou, M. & Chasioti, F.
22nd International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
24-26/4/ 2015, Thessaloniki, Greece

Saying or asking? The intonation marking of polar questions vs. statements in Greek
Kainada E., Baltazani M., Lengeris A.
22nd International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Thessaloniki, Greece
24-26, April 2015, Thessaloniki, Greece

The PPO-VOC method: designing teaching materials for the combined teaching of pronunciation and vocabulary
Nicolaidis, K. & Mattheoudakis, M. & Papachristou V.
22nd International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
24-26 April, 2015. Thessaloniki, Greece

The production of English vowels among Greek EFL Learners
Papachristou V.
22nd International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Thessaloniki, Greece
24-26, April 2015, Thessaloniki, Greece

The prosodic colon in stress, tone and prosodic templates: evidence from Iquito and elsewhere
Topintzi, N.
22nd International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics (ISTAL 22)
24-26 April, Thessaloniki, Greece

The use of Ultrasound
Scobbie Jim, Professor of Speech Science at the Queen Margaret University of Edinburgh
Phonetics Lab, School of English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
April 2015, Thessaloniki, Greece

The vowels of modern Greek dialects
Nicolaidis, K., Lengeris, A.
36th Annual Meeting of the Linguistics Department
24-26 April, 2015. Thessaloniki, Greece

Voice Onset Time in bilingual Greek English children
Chionidou, A., Nicolaidis, K.
22nd International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Thessaloniki, Greece
24-26, April 2015, Thessaloniki, Greece

Voice onset time in bilingual Greek-English children
Chionidou A. & Nicolaidis, K.
22nd International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics. Thessaloniki, Greece
24-26/4/2015, Thessaloniki, Greece

Voice Onset Time production in Albanian and Greek initial stops
Chionidou, A., Nicolaidis, K.
2nd International Conference of Greek-Albanian Studies in Tirana, Albania
27-28 March 2015, Tirana, Albania

Invited speaker at the One-day Event for “SpeakGreek”:
Sfakianaki, A.
A freely accessible online training tool for students of Greek as a second/foreign language and for individuals with speech and hearing disorders, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
October 24, 2015 Thessaloniki, Greece

Elements of Intonation Analysis: Theory and Practice
Arvaniti Amalia, Professor of Linguistics at the University of Kent
School of English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
 

 2014


(Poster) Vocalic Phenomena in Kozani Greek
Topintzi, N. & E. Kainada, A. Lengeris.
6th International Conference on Modern Greek Dialects & Linguistic Theory (MGDLT6)
25-28 September, Patras, Greece

English consonant confusions by Greek listeners in quiet and noise and the role of phonological short-term memory
Nicolaidis, K., Lengeris, A.
15th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (INTERSPEECH)
14-18 September, 2014, Singapore

Phonological short-term memory and perception of L2 English consonants in quiet and noise by Greek listeners
Nicolaidis, K., Lengeris, A.
24th Annual Conference of the European Second Language Association
3-6 September 2014, York, UK.

Arrernte moraic onsets: stress and beyond
Topintzi, N. & A. Nevins
Workshop on Word Stress and Accent
15-17 August, Leiden, the Netherlands

Ethnographic methods at field laboratory: the vowel system of a low prestige geographical dialect in the South of Greece
Nicolaidis, K., Papazachariou, D., Giakoumelou, M., Baltazani, M., Kainada, E., Lengeris, A.
Methods in dialectology XV
11-15 August 2014. Groningen, Germany

(Poster) Cross-dialectal vowel spaces in Greek
Nicolaidis, K., Baltazani, M., Kainada, E., K., Sfakianaki, A., Lengeris, A., Tsiartsioni, E., Papazachariou, D., Giakoumelou, M.
14th Laboratory Phonology Conference,
25-27 July, 2014. Tokyo,Japan

Cross-dialectal vowel spaces in Greek
Baltazani, M., Kainada, E., Nikolaidis, K., Sfakianaki, A., Lengeris, A., Tsiartsoni, E., Papazachariou, D., & Giakoumelou, M.
Poster presentation at the 14th Conference on Laboratory Phonology (LabPhon 14).
July 25-27, 2014, Tokyo, Japan.


Cross-dialectal vowel spaces in Greek
Baltazani, M., Kainada, E., Nikolaidis, K., Sfakianaki, A., Lengeris, A., Tsiartsoni, E., Papazachariou, D., & Giakoumelou, M.
Poster Presentation at the 14th Laboratory Phonology Conference, Tokyo, July 25-27, 2014
July 25-27, 2014 Tokyo, Japan

The production of new and similar sounds by Bulgarian learners of Modern Greek (Best poster award)
Nicolaidis, K. & Milenova, M.
Olomouc Linguistic Colloquium, Palacky University
5-7 June 2014. Chech republic

Moraic Onsets and Cross Anchoring in Arrernte
Topintzi, N. & A. Nevins
22nd Manchester Phonology
29-31 May, Manchester, UK

The production of similar vowel categories by Bulgarian learners of Modern Greek
Milenova, M.
Oral presentation at the 3rd Patras International Conference of Graduate Students in Linguistics, University of Patras
Patras, Greece, 23-25/5/2014


Rhotic realization in /voiced fricative – r/ clusters in Greek
Nicolaidis, K., Baltazani, M.
BAAP Colloquium.
7-9 April, 2014 Oxford, UK.

VOT production by bilingual Greek-German children
Nicolaidou, K., Chionidou, A.
BALED project meeting
10 March 2014 Thessaloniki, Greece

Effect of phonetic training on the perception of English consonants by Greek speakers in quiet and noise conditions
Nicolaidis, K., Lengeris, A.
168th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America
27-31 October. 2014. Indianapolis, USA

SpeakGreek: development of an online feedback for pronunciation training
Nicolaidis, K., Papanikolaou, G., Avdelidis, K., Kainada, E., Sfakianaki, A., Vrisis, L., Konstantoudakis, K., Startsenko, I. & Kelmali, E.
ACOUSTICS 2014
20-21 October,2015. Thessaloniki, Greece

SpeakGreek: Development of an online training tool (in Greek)
Nicolaidis, K., Papanikolaou, G., Avdelidis, K., Kainada, E., Sfakianaki, A., Vrisis, L., Konstantoudakis, K., Starchenko, I., & Kelmali, E.
Oral presentation at the 7th Panhellenic Conference “Akoustiki 2014”, Hellenic Institute of Acoustics (EL.IN.A.)
October 20-21, 2014 Thessaloniki, Greece.


(Poster) Edge geminates: weight typology and asymmetries
Topintzi, N.& S.Davis.
11th Old World Conference in Phonology (OCP 11)
22-25 January, Leiden, the Netherlands

On the weight of edge geminates
Topintzi, N.& S.Davis.
CUNY Conference on Weight in Phonology and Phonetics
16-17 January, New York, USA
 

 2013


An investigation of acoustic and articulatory variability during rhotic production in Greek
Nicolaidis, K., Baltazani, M.
11th International Conference on Greek Linguistics
26-29 September, 2013, Rhodes, Greece

Greek consonant confusions by native listeners in quiet and noise
Nicolaidis, K., Lengeris, A.
11th International Conference on Greek Linguistics
26-29 September, 2013, Rhodes, Greece

VOCALECT: A project for the analysis of dialectal vocalic systems
Nicolaidis, K., Baltazani, M., Foudos, I., Kainada, E., Kappa, I., Lengeris, A., Mattheoudakis, M., Mikros, M., Papazachariou, D., Revithiadou, A., Topintzi, I., and Tzakosta, M.
11th International Conference on Greek Linguistics
26-29 September, 2013, Rhodes, Greece

Designing a Curriculum (A Level) for U.S.A. schools
Andreou, P. & A. Mavroudi.
Presentation at the 34th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Department, School of Philology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
May 16-18, Thessaloniki

Greek EFL learner's perception of spontaneous speech: the influence of connected speech processes
Nicolaidis, K., Chionidou, A.
34th Annual Meeting of the Department of Linguistics, Conference theme: Language and education.
17-18 May 2013. Thessaloniki, Greece

Acoustic aspects of segmental and suprasegmental productions of Greek hearing-impaired speech: A qualitative analysis
Sfakianaki, A., & Nicolaidis, K.
Oral presentation at the 21st International Symposium on Theoretical & Applied Linguistics. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki,
April 5-7, 2013, Thessaloniki, Greece


Segmental acquisition by Bulgarian learners of Modern Greek
Milenova, M.
Oral presentation at the 21st International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, University of Thessaloniki
5-7/4/2013 Thessaloniki, Greece


The identification of English consonants by Greek listeners in quiet and noise
Nicolaidis, K., Lengeris, A.
21st International Symposium on Theoretical & Applied Linguistics
5-7 April 2013. Thessaloniki, Greece

Modern Greek language and the Institute of Modern Greek Studies
Andreou, P.
Speech at the event for the Modern Greek Language organized by the Institute of Modern Greek Studies – Philologists’ Association of Kozani – Primary Teachers’ Union
15 February 2013, Kozani, Greece
 

 2012


An electropalatographic study of consonant production in Greek Lombard Speech
Nicolaidis, K.
The Listening Talker Workshop
May 2-3 2012. Edinburgh, UK

Intelligibility and production in Greek hearing impaired speech.
Sfakianaki, A., Nicolaidis, K., & Okalidou, Á.
Poster presentation at The Listening Talker Workshop (LISTA Workshop)
May 2-3, 2012 Edinburgh, UK

 

 2011


Production of the Greek rhotic in initial and intervocalic position: an acoustic and electropalatographic study
Nicolaidis, K., Baltazani, M.
10th International Conference on Greek Linguistics
1-4 September 2011, Komotini, Greece

The situation At the restaurant in the textbooks for the teaching of Greek as a foreign language
Andreou, P. & A. Mavroudi
Presentation at the 10th International Conference of Greek Linguistics
1-4 September, Komotini, Greece

An electropalatographic and acoustic study of the Greek rhotic in /Cr/ clusters
Nicolaidis, K., Baltazani, M.
17th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences
12-21 August 2011 Hong Kong, China

Certificate of Attainment in Greek (CAG): Application of the CEFR Content Analysis Grid for Reading
Mavroudi. A.
Poster presentation presented at the 1st International Conference on Language Testing and Assessment, University of Cyprus
June 3-5, 2011 Cyprus, Nicosia

The Greek Rhotic in /rC/ Sequences: An Acoustic and electropalatographic study
Nicolaidis, K., Baltazani, M.
. 20th International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
1-3 April 2011, Thessaloniki, Greece

Vowel reduction in Bulgarian and Modern Greek – a comparative study
Milenova, M.
Poster presentation at the 10th International Conference on Greek Linguistics (ICGL 10), Democritus University of Thrace
1-4/4/2011 Komotini, Greece


Speech intelligibility and acoustic characteristics of hearing-impaired speech (in Greek)
Sfakianaki, Á., & Nicolaidis, Ê.
Oral presentation at the 14th International Conference of the Hellenic Educational Society “Education of Individuals with Special Needs: A challenge for School and Society”. University of Macedonia
December 1-4, 2011 Thessaloniki, Greece


The many faces of /r/
Nicolaidis, K., Baltazani, M.
R-atics 3.Phonetics, phonology, sociolinguistics and typology of rhotics, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano (FUB)
December 2-3 2011, Italy

Exploiter le cinema en classe de FLE
Mavroudi. A.
Sample teaching lesson and lesson plan for French as a foreign language, presented at the one-day training seminar entitled “Sample teaching lessons for French Language for the 5th and 6th Grade. Regional Directorate of Primary and Secondary Education o
Drama, Greece
 

 2010


(Invited talk) Rithmos kai dialektiki pokilia: KNE kai to idioma tis Kozanis (Rhythm and Dialectic Variety: Standard Modern Greek and Kozani Idiom)
Nicolaidis, K.
7h Etisia Hmerida Glossologias (7th Linguistics Annual Meeting), Department of Philology, University of Ioannina
28 May, 2010 Ioannina, Greece


Cross-linguistic influences in the acquisition of the phonetic/phonological system of Greek as a second/foreign language
Mavroudi. A., Nicolaidis, K., Andreou, P., Bozonelos, V., Mavroudi, A., Theodorou, D., Tasioudi, M., & Tsiantoula, S,
Oral presentation presented at the 31st Annual Meeting of the Department of Linguistics, School of Philology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
16-18 April 2010, Thessaloniki, Greece

Why is pronunciation so challenging to acquire and teach?
Nicolaidis, K., Topintzi, N, Tsiartsioni, E.
One-day Colloquium on Instructed Language Learning Saturday Thessaloniki, Greek Applied Linguistics
23 October, 2010.

 

 2009


The radio advertisement in the teaching of Modern Greek as a second/foreign language
Andreou, P.
Presentation at the PanHellenic Conference on the “Teaching of Modern Greek as a mother tongue & second/foreign language”. Department of Early Childhood Education - University of Western Macedonia
4-6 September, Nymfaio, Greece

Inter-dialectal Insights into Greek Rhythm: The Case of Standard Modern Greek vs. Kozani Greek
Nicolaidis, K.
4th Modern Greek Dialects and Linguistic Theory
11-14 June 2009. Chios, Greece.

The radio advertisement genre
Andreou, P.
Presentation at the 30th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Department, School of Philology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
2-3 May, Thessaloniki, Greece
 

 2008


I didaskalia tis prophoras tis ellinikis os defteris/xenis glossas. Singraphi enos exidikevmenou vivliou (The teaching of pronunciation to learners of Greek as a foreign or second language: Principles for the design of a pronunciation book)
Mavroudi. A., Nicolaidis, K., Andreou, P., Bozonelos, V., Konstantinidou, S., Koutsandreas, K., Tasioudi, M., Theodorou, D., & Tsiantoula, S.
Poster presentation presented at the 29th Annual Meeting of the Department of Linguistics, School of Philology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
May 10 & 11, 2008, Thessaloniki, Greece
 

 2007


An acoustic analysis of vowels produced by Greek speakers with hearing impairment
Nicolaidis, K., & Sfakianaki, A.
Oral presentation at the 16th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS)
August 6-10, 2007 Saarbrucken, Germany


Acquisition of consonant clusters by Greek speaking children: word-initial /s/-stop and stop-/s/ sequences
Syrika, A., Nicolaidis, K., Edwards, J. & Beckman, M.
28th Annual Symposium on Research in Child Language Disorders
June 7-9 , Madison, Wisconsin

Obstruent production by Greek-speaking children with atypical phonological development
Syrika, A., Nicolaidis, K., Edwards, J. & Beckman, M.
14th International Conference of the Greek Applied Linguistics Association
14-16 December 2007 Thessaloniki, Greece
 

 2006


Acoustic characteristics of vowels produced by Greek speakers with profound hearing impairment
Nicolaidis, K., & Sfakianaki, A.
Poster presentation at the British Association of Academic Phoneticians Colloquium
10-12 April 2006 Edinburgh, UK

 

 2004


The effect of noise on speech production: an acoustic study
Nicolaidis, K. & Rispoli, R.
25th Annual Meeting of the Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Philosophy, Aristotle University.
7-9 Ìay 2004 Thessaloniki, Greece

Acquisition of lingual obstruents in Greek
Nicolaidis, K., Edwards, J., Beckman, M., Tserdanelis, G.
BAAP symposium
24-26 March 2004 , Cambridge, UK

Acquisition of lingual obstruents in Greek
Nicolaidis, K., Edwards, J., Beckman, M., Tserdanelis, G.
Greek Colloquium, University of Ohaio
19 January 2004 USA
 

 2003


Combining vocabulary and pronunciation teaching
Nicolaidis, K., Mattheoudakis, M.
16th International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
11-13 April 2003 Thessaloniki, Greece
 

 2002


The role of the university in the promotion of teacher development
Nicolaidis, K., Mattheoudakis, M.
Colloquium «Challenges in Teacher Education” Aristotle University
21 April, 2002 Greece

Teaching vocabulary and pronunciation in combination : a challenging approach
Nicolaidis, K., Mattheoudakis, M.
IATEFL
24-27 March, 2002 York, UK
 

 2001


Consonant lingual-palatal contact patterns produced by hearing impaired speakers: two case studies
Nicolaidis, K.
5th International Conference on Greek Linguistics
13-15 September, 2001, Sorbonne, Paris, France

I khrisi tis tekhnikis tou ilektropalatographou sti meleti tis glossikis arthrosis sti Varikoia-kophosi (The use of the technique of electropalatography in study of linguistic articulation for the hearing impaired)
Nicolaidis, K.
8th Panhellenic Psychological Research Conference
24-27 May 2001, Alexandroupolis, Greece

Utopia vs. Reality: the efficacy of in-service training courses for EFL teachers
Nicolaidis, K.
15th International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
4-6 May 2001, Greece

Kainotomia stin Tritovathmia Ekpaidefsi: i Simvoli tou Tmimatos Anglikis (Innovation and tertiary education:The contribution of the School of English)
Nicolaidis, K.
Pan-Hellenic Conference on the link between tertiary and secondary education, School of Philosophy, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Ìarch–1 April 2000, Thessaloniki, Greece

Innovative in-service teacher development'.
Nicolaidis, K., Mattheoudakis, M.
TESOL 9th Annual Convention, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
13-14 October 2001 Greece
 

 2000


I epharmoyi tis tekhnikis tou ilektropalatographou sti logotherapeftiki paremvasi tou kophou/varikoou atomou (The use of the technique of electropalatography in speech therapy intervension for the hearing impaired)
Nicolaidis, K.
1h Imerida gia ti Barikoia kai tin kofosi: Epikoinonia, Technologia, Ekpaidefsi (1st Colloquium on the Hearing Impaired: Communication, Technology, Education), Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
30 September 2000, Thessaloniki, Greece

Durational variability in Vowel-Consonant-Vowel sequences in Greek: the influence of phonetic identity, context and speaker
Nicolaidis, K.
14th International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
20-22 April 2000. Thessaloniki, Greece

Consonant production in Greek spontaneous speech: an electropalatographic study
Nicolaidis, K.
Conference on patterns of speech sounds in unscripted communication: production - perception - phonology, Sankelmark Academy
8-11 October 2000. Germany
 

 1999


The influence of stress on V-to-V coarticulation: an electropalatographic study
Nicolaidis, K.
XIV International Congress of Phonetic Sciences
1-7 August, 1999. San Francisco, California, USA

Consonant production in spontaneous speech: an electropalatographic study
Nicolaidis, K.
. 13th International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
22-24 April 1999. Greece
 

 1998


Durational Variability in Vowel-Consonant-Vowel sequences in Greek: the influence of stress and utterance type
Nicolaidis, K.
12th International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
2-4 April, 1998. Greece
 

 1997


An electropalatographic study of Vowel-to-Consonant and Consonant-to-Vowel coarticulation
Nicolaidis, K.
3rd International Conference on Greek Linguistics
25-27 September, 1997 Athens, Greece

Speaker-induced articulatory variability: an electropalatographic study
Nicolaidis, K.
11th International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
10-12 April, 1997 Thessaloniki, Greece
 

 1996


An electropalatographic study of Vowel-to-Consonant coarticulation in Greek
Nicolaidis, K.
10th International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
24-26 April, 1996 Thessaloniki, Greece

Variability of lingual stops in English: an electropalatographic study
Nicolaidis, K.
Third SPHERE Workshop
8-10 February, 1996 Athens Greece
 

 1995


Variability in VCV sequences in Greek: isolated words versus connected speech
Nicolaidis, K.
2nd International Conference on Greek Linguistics
22-24 September, 1995, Salzburg, Austria.

Variability of lingual stops in English: an electropalatographic study
Nicolaidis, K.
×ÉÉth International Congress of Phonetic Sciences,
13-19 August, 1995, Stockholm, Sweden

Articulatory-acoustic analysis of selected sentences from the EUR-ACCOR corpus
Nicolaidis, K.
Second SPHERE Workshop
16-18 February 1995, Barcelona, Spain
 

 1994


Comparing lingual articulation in isolated words and connected speech
Nicolaidis, K.
Laryngograph/ Electropalatography Symposium
11-13 July1994, Edinburgh, UK

Comparing lingual articulation in isolated words and connected speech
Nicolaidis, K.
Reading Phonetics Roundtable on ‘Real vs. Ideal: Do we still need citation forms?, Reading University,
20 May, 1994, UK

Vowel-to-Vowel coarticulatory effects in Greek
Nicolaidis, K.
8th Symposium on English and Greek: description and/or comparison of the two languages, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
28-30 March 1994, Greece

The EUR-ACCOR database and the non-linear analysis methodology'
Nicolaidis, K.
First SPHERE Workshop, LIMSI,
17-19 February, 1994, Paris, France.
 

 1993


An electropalatographic study of Vowel-t-Vowel sequences in isolated words and connected speech in Greek
Nicolaidis, K.
1st International Conference on Greek Linguistics, Reading,
16-18 September, 1993, UK

Coarticulatory effects in VtV sequences in Greek'
Nicolaidis, K.
7th Symposium on English and Greek: description and/or comparison of the two languages, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
7-9 April, 1993, Greece

Aspects of lingual coarticulation in Greek
Nicolaidis, K.
2nd ACCOR Workshop on ‘Lingual data and odeling in speech production’
20-22 December 1993, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
 

 1992


The influence of stress on coarticulation'
Nicolaidis, K.
Colloquium on Modern Greek Linguistics,
6 June 1992, Birmingham, UK.

(Invited talk) Comparing phonetic, articulatory, acoustic and aerodynamic signal representations
Nicolaidis, K.
European Speech Communication Association Workshop on ‘Comparing Speech Signal Representations’,
8-9 April, 1992. Sheffield, UK.

VCV Coarticulation in English and French: an EPG and acoustic study.'
Nicolaidis, K.
British Association of Academic Phoneticians Colloquium,
March 30 - April 2, 1992, Cambridge, UK.

Non-linear annotation of multi-channel speech data.'
Nicolaidis, K.
2nd International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, Banff
12-16 October, 1992, Alberta, Canada.
 

 1991


(Invited talk) Multi-channel speech analysis: normal and pathological data
Nicolaidis, K.
Workshop on Instrumental assessment and treatment of disordered speech, Speech Research Laboratory, University of Reading
12-13 April, 1991, UK

Lingual Coarticulation: EPG study of lingual Coarticulation in four European languages.'
Nicolaidis, K.
Second Annual Review, ACCOR Project
29-30 April 1991 Munich, Germany.

Coarticulatory Strategies in Greek and English VCV sequences'
Nicolaidis, K.
5th Symposium on the description and/or comparison of English and Greek. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki,
March 27-29, 1991. Greece.

The EUR-ACCOR multi-sensor database'
Nicolaidis, K.
ACCOR Database Meeting,
1/2/1991, Valencia, Spain.

Temporal and spatial aspects of lingual coarticulation in /kl/ sequences: a cross-linguistic investigation'
Nicolaidis, K., Gibbon, F. & Hardcastle, B.
ACCOR Symposium on Coarticulation.
23-25 October, 1991. Venice, Italy.
 

 1990


'The ACCOR Bibliographical and EPG databases'.
Nicolaidis, K.
First Annual Review, ACCOR project, Reading,
19-20 May 1990, UK

(Invited talk) The use of the Laryngograph in the multi-sensor workstation in Reading
Nicolaidis, K.
First Laryngograph Users Workshop, UCL
23 March 1990. London, UK