SemanticsBabble
Spring 2012
 


WHAT:
A weekly informal discussion group on theoretical and experimental aspects of semantics and related areas like its interface with syntax, pragmatics, and philosophy of language. Open to any students or faculty.

WHEN: Wednesday, 11 am - 12:30 pm

WHERE: AP&M 3218

CONTACT: Ivano Caponigro, Jonathan Cohen

 
Babbling about
Material
4/4
  • Organization meeting
  • Organizing CUSP
 

4/11

  • Gwen
    Rising pitch accents in English
 
4/18

NO MEETING
[Heller's talk is cancelled]

 
4/25
  • Maria Arche (University of Greenwich, London)
    The construction of viewpoint aspect: Cooling "aspect clashes" down
    [abstract]
 
5/2

NO MEETING
[Sue Carey's talk at 12 pm in CSB 003]

 
5/9
  • Gary
    On Abrusan's experimental work on definites and their presuppositional content
5/16
  • Gwen
    Fuzzy logic and linguistics
5/23
  • Russ
    On polarity items and the logicality of language

5/30

 

6/6

  • SemBabble end-of-the-year lunch
 
     

 
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(last update: 05/29/2012 )