Publications

Proceeding Papers

Kastanas, D. & Katsos, N.
Semantic Properties Take Priority Over Function Words in Referential Communication
International Conference in Greek Linguistics (ICGL 17). [talk]

Kastanas, D., Hawkins, R. & Katsos, N.
A Bayesian Perspective on Pragmatic Communication in Autism
11th Biennial Experimental Pragmatics Conference (XPRAG 2025). [poster]

Kastanas, D., Hawkins, R. & Katsos, N.
When Do Speakers Make Implicit Meanings Explicit in Referential Communication: The Critical Role of Uncertainty Introduced by Visual Access, Competitors and Alternatives
11th Biennial Experimental Pragmatics Conference (XPRAG 2025). [poster]

Kastanas, D., Katsos, N.
The effect of uncertainty on speakers’ referential expressions and use of implicit meaning
AMLaP 2024. [poster]

Kastanas, D., Katsos, N.
Put yourself in someone else’s shoes: the case for autistic and neurotypical speakers
Wolfson College Research Event 2024. [poster]

Kastanas, D., Katsos, N.
Towards a re-evaluation of egocentric behaviour in perspective-taking; the role of stimuli selection
Language Sciences Annual Symposium 2024. [poster]

Talks

Referential communication in Autistic adults: the case of visual access, implied meanings and semantic properties
Talk presented at the University of Cambridge, Experimental Pragmatics Workshop, 2025.

A novel task for testing explicit and implicit meanings in referential communication: evidence from autistic adults
Language Abilities in Children with Autism (LACA), 2025.

Referential and pragmatic communication in autistic adults: is perspective-taking really the problem?
Talk presented at the University College London, Experimental Pragmatics Workshop, 2024.

Resolving referential ambiguity: visual access and competing semantic properties
Talk presented at the Cambridge Processing and Acquisition of Language Laboratory (CAMPAL), University of Cambridge, 2023.