Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Visiting and Research Positions
(2013-Present) Chancellor's Fellow, LEL, University of Edinburgh
(2011-2013) Research Associate, SFB 673, Faculty of Linguistics and Literary Studies, Bielefeld University
Teaching
2015-: Statistics and Experimental Design (LASC10033), University of Edinburgh
2015-2016: Experimental Pragmatics (LASC10087 / LASC11126), University of Edinburgh
2014: Psycholinguistics (LASC10035 / LASC11038), University of Edinburgh
2013: (with J. P. de Ruiter) Course on Computational Approaches to the Pragmatics Problem, ESSLLI 2013, Düsseldorf
2013: Course on Introductory Statistics with R, Bielefeld University
2012-13: (with J. P. de Ruiter) Course on Experimental Pragmatics, Bielefeld University
2011: Supervising for Pembroke-King's Programme, University of Cambridge
2010-11: Supervising for Linguistics Tripos (Structures and Meanings), University of Cambridge
Qualifications
(2001-05) BA Hons (1st Class) Trinity College, University of Cambridge
(2007-08) MPhil, English and Applied Linguistics (distinction), RCEAL, University of Cambridge
(2008-11) PhD, RCEAL, University of Cambridge
Websites
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Cambridge
Award Date: 1 Jan 2005
English and Applied Linguistics, Master of Philosophy (MPhil), University of Cambridge
2007 → 2008
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Arguing with numbers in social media based Covid-19 debates: A study of the argumentative functions of visual graphs
Zhao, S. & Cummins, C., 19 Oct 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Multimodality & Society.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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From semantic structure to conventionalization: Exploring scalar diversity in quantifier scales
Katzir, N. & Cummins, C., 15 Oct 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: International Review of Pragmatics.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Number and numerically-quantified expressions
Cummins, C., 7 Oct 2024, (Accepted/In press) Handbook of Linguistic Semantics: Bridging Theory, Philosophy and Cognition. Mondal, P. (ed.). SpringerResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Noncooperative communication
Cummins, C., 1 Aug 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Annual Review of Linguistics. 11Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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The discursive function of additives in interaction
Lorson, A., Rohde, H. & Cummins, C., 2024, In: Glossa: A Journal of General Linguistics. 9, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile
Activities
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Multimodality Talk Series
Sumin Zhao (Invited speaker) & Chris Cummins (Assessor)
Dec 2022Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Emotionality is not tied to the native language in bilinguals
Antonella Sorace (Speaker) & Chris Cummins (Speaker)
31 Aug 2022Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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The rhetoric of numbers and Covid-19 discourses on social media
Sumin Zhao (Speaker) & Chris Cummins (Speaker)
6 Jul 2022 → 8 Jul 2022Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Workshop on "Scales, degrees and implicature:Novel synergies between semantics and pragmatics"
Chris Cummins (Advisor)
27 May 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) (External organisation)
Chris Cummins (Member)
1 Oct 2015 → 31 Dec 2018Activity: Membership types › Membership of peer review panel or committee
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SPRINT: Speech Prosody in Interaction: The form and function of intonation in human communication
1/10/19 → 31/03/25
Project: Research
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Pragmatic priming in children: from comprehension to production
Rees, A. & Cummins, C.
1/11/19 → 7/04/23
Project: Research
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Pragmatic priming in children: from comprehension to production
Rees, A. & Cummins, C.
1/11/19 → 31/08/22
Project: Research
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SPRINT: Speech Prosody in Interaction: The form and function of intonation in human communication
1/10/19 → 30/09/24
Project: Research
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PPLS Small Project Grant: “Language of lifesaving” invited symposium for big-data grant planning
29/05/19 → 29/05/19
Project: University Awarded Project Funding
Datasets
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Verbal risk descriptors in patient information leaflets: Communicating risk of Covid-19 vaccination side-effects
Rothacker, N. (Creator) & Cummins, C. (Creator), Edinburgh DataShare, 22 Oct 2021
DOI: 10.7488/ds/3154
Dataset
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Pragmatics of contrastive stress: experimental recordings
Rohde, H. (Creator) & Cummins, C. (Creator), Edinburgh DataShare, 21 Oct 2015
DOI: 10.7488/ds/315, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01779
Dataset
Press/Media
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Chris Cummins offers expert analysis of family law
30/09/16
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment