SemanticsBabble
Spring 2009
 


WHAT:
An informal discussion group for semantics and semantics-related topics open to students and faculty (no previous knowledge of semantics is required).

WHEN: Monday 10-11 am

WHERE: AP&M 4452

CONTACT: Ivano Caponigro
 
Babbling about
Material

3/30
  • Organizational meeting
 
4/6
  • All Babblers: metalinguistic negation
4/13
  • Simone
    High negation polar questions viewed in discourse
 
4/20
  • Kate
    Scalar implicatures in Eglish and in ASL
  
5/27
  • Dave Hall
    Temporal when-clauses are free relatives
  
5/4 [No meeting]  
5/11
  • Gwen
    Verbal deontic modals are not required to form a scale
 
5/18
  • Dave Hall
    CUSP practice talk
  
5/20
Wed 2:30
  • Kate and Simone
    CUSP practice talks
  
5/25 [Memorial Day Holiday]  
6/1  
     
     
     
     
 
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(last update: 05/26/2009 )