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Monday, August 17 (Focus Workshop)

9:00-9:15	Welcome and Opening Remarks
Session 1 Chair: Jon Ander Mendia
9:15-9:55	From maximality to bias: Biased A­-not-­A questions in Mandarin Chinese	Shumian Ye
10:00-10:40	Focus and contrastive topic in assertions and question: Disjunction and conjunction of alternatives	Beste Kamali and Manfred Krifka
10:45-11:25	Factive islands and interrogative logical triviality	Hana Kalpak
11:30-12:00	Break
Invited Talk Chair: Mats Rooth
12:00-1:00	Towards a general theory of type shifting	Thomas Ede Zimmermann
1:00-2:00	Lunch
Session 2 Chair: Alexander Kocurek
2:00-2:40	Simplification is not scalar strengthening	Paolo Santorio
2:45-3:25	Wh-the-hell as a polarity-insensitive, speaker-oriented domain restrictor	Joshua Martin
3:30-4:10	Focus alternatives in the derivation of disjunctive questions	Morwenna Hoeks
4:15-4:30	Break
Keynote Talk Chair: Angelika Kratzer
4:30-5:30	Is there reference to questions in the grammar of focus?	Mats Rooth

Tuesday, August 18

9:00-9:15	Welcome and opening remarks	With Cornell President Martha Pollack
Invited Talk Chair: Sarah Murray
9:15-10:15	Constraint-based projection [slides]	Judith Tonhauser (based on joint work with Judith Degen)
10:15-10:30	Break
Session 1 Chair: Kai von Fintel
10:30-11:10	Prosodically-conditioned factive inferences in Korean: An experimental study	Sunwoo Jeong
11:15-11:55	A new case of low modality: goal PPs	Fabienne Martin, Margaret Grant, Florian Schäfer, and Christopher Pinon
11:55-12:00	Quick Break
Special Session Moderator: Sally McConnell-Ginet
12:00-1:00	SALT1-SALT30: A Retrospective
1:00-2:00	Lunch + social session
Poster Session 1
2:00-2:45	Lightning Talks
2:45-4:00	Posters on display
4:00-4:15	Break
Session 2 Chair: Craige Roberts
4:15-4:55	Cumulative readings of every: weak and asymmetric	Keny Chatain
5:00-5:40	Montague Grammar induction	Gene Louis Kim and Aaron Steven White

Wednesday, August 19

Poster Session 2
9:00-9:45	Lightning Talks
9:45-11:00	Posters on display
11:00-11:15	Break
Session 3 Chair: Helena Aparicio
11:15-11:55	Searching for a universal constraint on the denotations of clause-embedding predicates	Floris Roelofsen and Wataru Uegaki
12:00-12:40	Priming reveals similarities and differences between three purported cases of implicature: Some, number and free choice disjunctions	Marie-Christine Meyer and Roman Feiman
1:00-2:00	Lunch + Pop-up mentoring (PUM)
Invited Talk Chair: Jon Ander Mendia
2:00-3:00	Severing uniqueness from answerhood [handout]	Bernhard Schwarz (based on joint work with Aron Hirsch and Michaela Socolof)
3:00-3:15	Break
Session 4 Chair: Todd Snider
3:15-3:55	Shifty behavior: Investigating predicates of personal taste and perspectival anaphora	Elsi Kaiser
4:00-4:40	Situation types in complementation: Oromo Attitude Reports	Shannon Bryant and Diti Bhadra
4:45-5:25	A'ingae =sa'ne APPR and the semantic typology of apprehensional adjuncts	Scott AnderBois and Maksymilian Dąbkowski

Thursday, August 20

Invited Talk Chair: William Starr
9:00-10:00	The projection problem for predicates of taste [handout]	Dilip Ninan
10:00-10:15	Break
Session 5 Chair: Carlotta Pavese
10:15-10:55	A dynamic semantics of single and multiple wh-questions	Jakub Dotlacil and Floris Roelofsen
11:00-11:40	Generalized Crossover	Patrick D. Elliott and Yasutada Sudo
11:45-12:25	Dynamic presupposition of want and polarity sensitivity	Julie Goncharov
12:30-2:00	Lunch + SALT business meeting
Session 6 Chair: Alexis Wellwood
2:00-2:40	Composing CPs: evidence from disjunction and conjunction	Itai Bassi and Tatiana Bondarenko
2:45-3:25	An epistemic bridge for presupposition projection in questions	Nadine Theiler
3:30-3:45	Break
Invited Talk Chair: Sally McConnell-Ginet
3:45-4:45	When does a clause become a question? On the fine structure of the interrogative left periphery [handout]	Veneeta Dayal

Tuesday Posters & Lightning Talks

Tuesday afternoon, 2p-4p Eastern Time

Numeral Any: the view from Farsi		Luis Alonso-Ovalle and Esmail Moghiseh
Embedded presents and the structure of narratives		Pranav Anand and Maziar Toosarvandani
Unifying perception across nominal and propositional domains		Diti Bhadra
Complexity/informativeness trade-off in the domain of indefinite pronouns		Milica Denić, Shane Steinert-Threlkeld, and Jakub Szymanik
The strongest assertable alternative: Marathi =c and its counterparts		Ashwini Deo
A probabilistic pragmatics for English singular 'some'		Lewis Esposito and Christopher Potts
Unconcealed Questions		Nicholas Fleisher
Determiners are 'conservative' because their meanings are not relations: evidence from verification		Tyler Knowlton, Paul Pietroski, Alexander Williams, Justin Halberda, and Jeffrey Lidz
High and low exhaustification in singular which-questions		Filipe Hisao Kobayashi and Vincent Rouillard
Causality and aspect in ability, actuality, and implicativity		Prerna Nadathur
Additive particles in copular sentences		Mathieu Paillé
Comparing conventions		Rachel Rudolph and Alexander Kocurek
Asymmetries between uniqueness and familiarity in the semantics of definite descriptions		Sadhwi Srinivas, Kyle Rawlins, and Daphna Heller

Wednesday Posters & Lightning Talks

Wednesday morning, 9a-11a Eastern Time

Positively polar plurals		Dorothy Ahn, Ankana Saha, and Uli Sauerland
Gradability across grammatical domains in Logoori		Margit Bowler and John Gluckman
Numeral modifiers revisited: Ignorance as a consequence of obligatory (ir)relevance		Brian Buccola and Andreas Haida
The interaction of question particles and negation in embedded contexts: the case of alles		Jordan Chark
Ignorance, introspection, and epistemic modals		Luka Crnic and Tue Trinh
Pragmatic constraints on subject-oriented honorifics in Yaeyaman and Japanese		Christopher Davis
Anti-uniqueness without articles		Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine and Meghan Lim
Composing reciprocity: An analysis of scattered reciprocals		Filipe Hisao Kobayashi
Counterfactuals and undefinedness: homogeneity vs. supervaluations		Paul Marty, Jacopo Romoli, and Paolo Santorio
Degree modifiers and common ground operators: The case of at all		Erika Mayer
Pluractional numerals in Seri: eventuality individuation and distributivity		Jérémy Pasquereau
Representing an open issue: Mandarin discourse particle "ba"		Yu'an Yang
Fake tense in Hausa counterfactuals: A novel argument for underspecified EXCL		Malte Zimmermann

Asynchronous Only

Revisting Olga, the beautiful dancer: A plea for an intersective A-analysis

Claudia Maienborn