• March 1, 2011 /  No Comments

    Schedule [ pdf ]

    Location: TCC 227, The Rosen Family Screening Theatre

    9:00 – 9:30 Breakfast / Welcome
    9:30 – 10:30 Session I – Psycholinguistics

    • Ed Holsinger – Contextual and Lexical Effects on Idiom Processing [ pdf ]
    • Mary Byram – Focus Facilitation and Non-Associative Sets [ pdf ]

    10:30 – 10:45 Break
    10:45 – 12:15 Session II – Semantics I

    • Justin Snedegar – The Semantic Uniformity of “Ought” [ pdf ]
    • Brian Blackwell – Millian Descriptivism and the de se [ pdf ]
    • Lewis Powell & Johannes Schmitt – Betting on (one’s own) Ignorance [ pdf ]

    12:15 – 1:15 Lunch
    1:15 – 2:45 Session III – Syntax

    • Hector Velasquez – Deletion of a Speech Verb as a Pragmatic-Driven Phenomenon: Some Evidence from Spanish [ pdf ]
    • Xin Zhao – On Deriving Definiteness Effects in Locative Resultatives in Mandarin [ pdf ]
    • Barbara Tomaszewicz – The Syntactic Position of Slavic “by” and its Effect on Main Clause Phenomena

    2:45 – 3:00 Break
    3:00 – 3:30 Session IV – Semantics II

    • Indrek Reiland – Linguistic Meanings as Semantic Rules [ pdf ]
    • Ben Lennertz – Epistemic Modal Belief Reports are a Problem for von Fintel and Gillies [ pdf ]

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