How pitch accents and focus particles affect the recognition of contextual alternatives. - Nicole Gotzner; Katharina Spalek; Isabell Wartenburger (CogSci, 2013)

The Scalar Inferences of Strong Scalar Terms under Negative Quantifiers and Constraints on the Theory of Alternatives. - Nicole Gotzner; Jacopo Romoli (J. Semant., 2018)

Vagueness in Implicature: The Case of Modified Adjectives. - Timothy Leffel; Alexandre Cremers; Nicole Gotzner; Jacopo Romoli (J. Semant., 2019)

The life and times of focus alternatives: Tracing the activation of alternatives to a focused constituent in language comprehension. - Nicole Gotzner; Katharina Spalek (Lang. Linguistics Compass, 2019)

Disjunction Triggers Exhaustivity Implicatures in 4- to 5-Year-Olds: Investigating the Role of Access to Alternatives. - Nicole Gotzner; David Barner; Stephen Crain (J. Semant., 2020)

The Comprehension of Broad Focus: Probing Roothian Alternatives. - Radim Lacina; Strut Patrick; Nicole Gotzner (CogSci, 2022)

Which alternatives are relevant in scalar implicature processing? A priming study with antonyms and negation. - Radim Lacina; Stavroula Alexandropoulou; Eszter Ronai; Nicole Gotzner (CogSci, 2023)

Context Shapes Emergent Communication about Concepts at Different Levels of Abstraction. - Kristina Kobrock; Xenia Isabel Ohmer; Elia Bruni; Nicole Gotzner (LREC/COLING, 2024)

The Interpretation of Relative and Absolute Adjectives Under Negation. - Stavroula Alexandropoulou; Nicole Gotzner (J. Semant., 2024)

Negative strengthening: The interplay of evaluative polarity and scale structure. - Nicole Gotzner; Diana Mazzarella (J. Semant., 2024)

Agents generalize to novel levels of abstraction by using adaptive linguistic strategies. - Kristina Kobrock; Xenia Ohmer; Elia Bruni; Nicole Gotzner (ACL (Findings), 2025)