August 26 (Wednesday):
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| 12:00-14:45 |
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Registration at the Research
Institute for Linguistics (1068 Budapest, Benczúr utca 33.) |
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| 15:00 |
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Bus departure to the conference site
(Balatonszemes, Hotel Szemes) |
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| 18:30-19:30 |
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Dinner at the hotel |
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| 19:30-19:40 |
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Opening remarks |
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| 19:40-20:40 |
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Donka F. Farkas (University of
California, Santa Cruz, invited speaker) - Adrian Brasoveanu (University of
California, Santa Cruz): Scope and the Grammar of Choice |
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August 27 (Thursday):
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| 9:00-10:00 |
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Thomas Ede Zimmermann (Universitaet
Frankfurt, invited speaker): tba |
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handout |
| 10:00-10:35 |
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Yael Greenberg (Bar Ilan University):
Additivity in the Domain of Eventualities |
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| 10:35-10:55 |
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Coffee break |
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| 10:55-11:30 |
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Cécile Meier (Universuty of Frankfurt):
A
Comparative Analysis for Resemblance |
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| 11:30-12:05 |
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Marta Abrusan (Institut Jean Nicod, ENS, CNRS):
The
Division of Entailments and the Triggering Problem |
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| 12:05-12:40 |
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I-Ta Chris Hsieh (University of Connecticut, Storrs):
On
NPI-Licensing and the Semantics of Causal Sentences |
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handout
slides |
| 12:40-15:30 |
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Lunch Break |
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| 15:30-16:05 |
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Chris Fox (CSEE, University of Essex, UK):
Obligations, Permissions and Transgressions: An Alternative
Approach to Deontic Reasoning |
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| 16:05-16:40 |
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Edgar Onea (University of Stuttgart):
To
choose or not to choose |
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| 16:40-17:00 |
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Coffee break |
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| 17:00-17:35 |
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Richard Zuber (CNRS, Paris, France):
On
the Expressive Power of some Non-standard Constituents |
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| 17:35-18:10 |
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Xuping Li (Bar-Ilan University):
Bare and Non-bare Proper Names in Chinese |
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| 19:00 |
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Dinner |
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August 28 (Friday):
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| 9.00- 9:35 |
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Setsuko Arita (Osaka Shoin Women's University) - Stefan
Kaufmann (Northwestern University):
The
Japanese Unconditional Operator 'doose' |
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| 9:35-10:10 |
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Carla Umbach (Institute of Cognitive Science, University of
Osnabrück):
Another Additive Particle under Stress: German Additive NOCH |
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handout |
| 10:10-10:45 |
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Alex Djalali (University of Amsterdam, Institute of Logic,
Language and Computation) - Stefan Kaufmann (Northwestern
University):
Probabilistic Inferences in Dynamic Semantics |
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| 10:45-11:05 |
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Coffee break |
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| 11:05-11:40 |
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Olga Kagan (Hebrew University of Jerusalem):
The
Actual World is Abnormal: On the Semantics of the Bylo
Construction in Russian |
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handout |
| 11:40-12:25 |
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Ashwini Deo (Yale University):
Temporal Genericity and the Contribution of Imperfective Marking |
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| 12:25-14:00 |
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Lunch break |
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Excursion |
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Dinner |
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August 29 (Saturday):
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| 9.30-10.30 |
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Stefan Kaufmann (Northwestern
University, invited speaker): Modal Interpretation of Temporal
Expressions |
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handout |
| 10.30-11.05 |
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Alastair Butler (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
and Tohoku University) - Kei Yoshimoto (Center for the
Advancement of Higher Education, Tohoku University):
Making Semantics Thrive on Cheap Syntax |
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| 11:05-11:30 |
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Coffee break |
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| 11:30-12:05 |
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Kerstin Schwabe (Center for General Linguistics (ZAS)) - Robert
Fittler (Freie Universität,
Berlin):
Syntactic force of consistency conditions for German matrix
predicates |
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handout |
| 12:05-12:40 |
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Anton Benz (Center for General Linguistics (ZAS)):
On
the Suspension of Implicatures |
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| 12:40 |
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End of Conference |
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