--- title: "Uli Sauerland — author profile and papers · Implicature" description: "Uli Sauerland, Leibniz-Centre General Linguistics: 3 papers on Elamur Research (2010–2024), h-index 39 — affiliations, topics, co-authors…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/uli-sauerland/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/uli-sauerland/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Uli Sauerland # Uli Sauerland Uli Sauerland has 3 papers in our library, in 2010–2024, most of them on [Implicature](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/implicature/); often with [Guillermo Del Pinal](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/guillermo-del-pinal/), [Itai Bassi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/itai-bassi/). 3 papers in our library · 2010–2024 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5071682704) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2175-535X) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q58484937) · [**h-index 39**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5071682704) · [169 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5071682704) · [6,837 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5071682704&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/uli-sauerland/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 16 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/uli-sauerland/cited-by/) · [2 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7770](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/78/#star-7770) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Uli+Sauerland) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Uli+Sauerland) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Uli+Sauerland) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Uli+Sauerland) ## Affiliations [🔬**Leibniz-Centre General Linguistics** Berlin · Germany 2001–2026 · 71 papersEmployment since 2005 · Coordinator, Semantics & Pragmatics Group*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/leibniz-centre-general-linguistics/) · [🎓**University of Tübingen** Tübingen · Germany 1999–2015 · 8 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-tubingen/) · [🎓**Harvard University** Cambridge · United States 2013–2021 · 7 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/harvard-university/) · [🏥**Ziekenhuis aan de Stroom** Antwerp · Belgium 2015–2024 · 4 papers](https://ror.org/050d0xx93) · [🎓**Massachusetts Institute of Technology** Cambridge · United States 1993–2004 · 3 papersEducation 1993–1998 · Ph.D., Linguistics and Philosophy](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/massachusetts-institute-of-technology/) · [🎓**Hokkaido University** Sapporo · Japan 2013–2015 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/hokkaido-university/) · [🎓**Keio University** Tokyo · Japan 2013–2015 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/keio-university/) · [🎓**The University of Osaka** Osaka · Japan 2013–2015 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/the-university-of-osaka/) · [🎓**Tohoku University** Sendai · Japan 2013–2015 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/tohoku-university/) · [🎓**Universidade Federal do Paraná** Curitiba · Brazil 2013–2015 · 2 papers](https://ror.org/05syd6y78) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 11 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 5 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Language and Linguistics · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Philosophy · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/philosophy/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Implicature · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/implicature/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2024** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/uli-sauerland/year/2024/) · [**2021** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/uli-sauerland/year/2021/) ### 2010s [**2010** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/uli-sauerland/year/2010/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Presuppositional exhaustification](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bassi-2021-presuppositional-exhaustification/)** *(2021 · 27 citations)* Grammatical theories of scalar implicatures (SIs) place a silent operator, exh, in Logical Form. Exh asserts its prejacent together with the denial of relevant excludable alternatives. Bassi, Del Pinal and Sauerland propose replacing it with pex. Pex keeps the prejacent as asserted content but makes the negated… 2. **[Embedded Implicatures and Experimental Constraints: A Reply to Geurts & Pouscoulous and Chemla](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sauerland-2010-embedded-implicatures-experimental-constraints-reply/)** *(2010 · 17 citations)* Sauerland responds to two experimental studies on embedded implicatures, Geurts & Pouscoulous (2009a, "G&P") and Chemla (2009b, "C"). 3. **[Free choice and presuppositional exhaustification](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pinal-2024-free-choice-presuppositional-exhaustification/)** *(2024 · 7 citations)* The paper tackles free choice (FC): why Olivia can take Logic or Algebra is understood as granting both options, even though classical modal logic only yields a disjunction of possibilities. ## All works 5 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 3 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them. 1. **[ABA and the combinatorics of morphological features ↗](https://doi.org/10.5334/gjgl.345) Glossa: a journal of general linguistics · no summary yet**Jonathan David Bobaljik, Uli Sauerland*2018 · 68 citations* 2. **[Presuppositional exhaustification](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bassi-2021-presuppositional-exhaustification/) [Semantics and Pragmatics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semantics-and-pragmatics/)**Itai Bassi, Guillermo Del Pinal, Uli Sauerland*2021 · 27 citations* 3. **[Embedded Implicatures and Experimental Constraints: A Reply to Geurts & Pouscoulous and Chemla](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sauerland-2010-embedded-implicatures-experimental-constraints-reply/) [Semantics and Pragmatics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semantics-and-pragmatics/)**Uli Sauerland*2010 · 17 citations* 4. **[Free choice and presuppositional exhaustification](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pinal-2024-free-choice-presuppositional-exhaustification/) [Semantics and Pragmatics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semantics-and-pragmatics/)**Guillermo Del Pinal, Itai Bassi, Uli Sauerland*2024 · 7 citations* 5. **[The Plural is Unmarked: Evidence from Turkish, Hungarian and German ↗](https://doi.org/10.16995/glossa.8209) Glossa: a journal of general linguistics · no summary yet**Kazuko Yatsushiro et al.*2023* ## Co-authors here 2 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Guillermo Del Pinal](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/guillermo-del-pinal/) ×2 - [Itai Bassi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/itai-bassi/) ×2 ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Semantics and Pragmatics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semantics-and-pragmatics/) ×3: [Semantics and Pragmatics 2024](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semantics-and-pragmatics/2024/), [Semantics and Pragmatics 2021](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semantics-and-pragmatics/2021/), [Semantics and Pragmatics 2010](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semantics-and-pragmatics/2010/) - Glossa: a journal of general linguistics ×2 ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 16 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [4 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/uli-sauerland/cited-by/). 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