Sunday, May 20
All talks will take place in Social Sciences 122.
9:00-9:30 Coffee
Session 9 Chair: Anastasia Giannakidou
9:30-10:10 Hedde Zeijlstra (University of Amsterdam) “What Is Right to Say about Light Negation?”
10:10-10:50 Dongsik Lim and Chungmin Lee (Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales – CSIC and Seoul National University), “The perspective shift of Korean evidentials and the effect of the context”
10:50-11:30 Break
Session 10 Chair: Chris Barker
11:30-12:10 Noah Constant (University of Massachusetts, Amherst) “Witnessable Quantifiers License Type-e Meaning: Evidence from CT, Equatives and Supplements”
12:10-12:50 Alexander Williams (University of Maryland) “Null Complement Anaphors as Definite Descriptions”
12:50-1:30 Elizabeth Coppock and David Beaver (Heinrich Heine University and University of Texas, Austin) “Weak Uniqueness: The Only Difference Between Definites and Indefinites”
Alternate talk
- Magdalena Kaufmann and Stefan Kaufmann (Universität Gottingen and Northwestern University) “Epistemic Particles and Performativity”
Cancelled talk (Unfortunately, Jack Hoeksema had to unexpectedly cancel his trip to Chicago)
- Invited speaker Jack Hoeksema (University of Groeningen) “On the Natural History of Negative Polarity Items”