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Speed at the Crossroads of Language, Perception and Action

Presentations

  • Taremaa, P., Tenisson, A., Toots, L., & Veismann, A. (24 June 2026). The structure of Estonian motion clauses: The Trajectoire experiment. SALC10: Language, Cognition, and Learning (23–25 June 2026), Umeå, Sweden.
  • Veismann, A., Taremaa, P., & Käsper, M. (2026, April 9). Liikumisega seotud metafoorid: Kes kuhu trügib või miks purjetab? EHAK 2026: Hic sunt dracones. Humanitaarsed maailmad (8–10 April 2026), Tartu, Estonia.
  • Veerpalu, K., Taremaa, P., & Veismann, A. (2025, November 20). Kiirust väljendavad võrdlused eesti keeles: Aeglane nagu tigu ja kiire nagu leopard. Eesti keeleteaduse päevad 2025 (20–21 Nov 2025), Tartu, Estonia.
  • Taremaa, P. (2025, October 9). From lexicon to eye-tracking: Methodological pathways to understanding the encoding of speed in language (plenary talk). MEDAL Conference (9-10 October 2025), Tartu, Estonia.
  • Taremaa, P., Veerpalu, K., & Veismann, A. (2025, August 28). Aeglane nagu tigu ‘slow as a snail’: Similes for speed in Estonian. SLE 2025 (26–29 August 2025), Bordeaux, France.
  • Taremaa, P., & Veismann, A. (2025, august 21). The expression of motion events in Estonian. CIFU XIV (18–23 August 2025), Tartu, Estonia.
  • Taremaa, P. (2025, May 27). The (a)symmetries of expressing speed in language: Insights from Estonian (plenary talk). SALTA Workshop on Spatial Asymmetries (26–27 May 2025), Paris, France.
  • Veismann, A., & Taremaa, P. (2025, May 19). The continuum between metaphors and literal language. Cognitive Linguistics on the Flowering Banks of the Aura River (19–20 May 2025), Turku, Finland.
  • Taremaa, P., Kiik, J., & Veismann, A. (2024, August 22). The expression of vertical motion in light of the goal-over-source asymmetry. SLE 2024 (21–24 August 2024), Helsinki, Finland.
  • Taremaa, P. (2024, June 5). Speed meaning in adverbs and super adverbs: Results of two rating studies. SALC9 (5–7 June 2024), Trondheim, Norway.
  • Taremaa, P., Veismann, A., & Speed, L. J. (2024, May 17). The impact of speed-induced language on the processing of Goal-oriented visual scenes: An eye-tracking study in Estonian. AFLiCo 9 (15–17 May 2024), Lyon, France.
  • Veismann, A., & Taremaa, P. (2024, May 17). Encoding path and manner in metaphorical motion sentences. AFLiCo 9 (15–17 May 2024), Lyon, France.
  • Taremaa, P. (2023, November 16). Asymmetries in language: Space and speed in Estonian. SALTA talk.
  • Taremaa, P., Kiik, J., & Veismann, A. (2023, August 8). Zooming into manner: The uneven structure of speed adverbs in Estonian. ICLC16 (7–11 August 2023), Düsseldorf, Germany.
  • Veismann, A., Taremaa, P., & Kiik, J. (2023, August 8). Fictive motion event structure in Estonian. ICLC16 (7–11 August 2023), Düsseldorf, Germany.
  • Taremaa, P. (2022, March 29). Liikumiskiiruse väljendamisest eesti keeles. TÜling, Tartu.
  • Taremaa, P., Kiik, J., Toots, L. K., & Veismann, A. (2022, August 17). Do we talk differently when we describe fast motion? Evidence from the frog stories experiment in Estonian. SALC8 (17–19 August 2022), Turku, Finland.
  • Taremaa, P., Kiik, J., Toots, L. K., & Veismann, A. (2022, April 21). Kiirusest keeles. EKKÜ ettekandepäev, Tartu, Estonia.
  • Taremaa, P., & Kopecka, A. (2022, March 2). The expression of speed-related information: A corpus study of Estonian motion verbs. DGKL/GCLA-9 (1–4 March 2022), Zoom.
  • Taremaa, P., & Kopecka, A. (2021, September 1). The expression of motion speed in a morphologically rich language. SLE 2021, Zoom.

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