All talks and posters at SALT35 will take place in the Science Center at 1 Oxford Street, just outside Harvard Yard. The conference dinner on May 21st will be held at the Cambridge Queen’s Head Pub right across the road from the Science Center.
ASL interpretation will be available for all presentations. For any questions related to ASL interpreting, please contact our ASL coordinator Stetson Stanger (stetsonstanger@fas.harvard.edu).
NB: This schedule is preliminary and subject to change.
Tuesday, May 20
8:00–8:45 | Registration and breakfast | ||
8:45–9:00 | Welcome by tbd | ||
Invited Talk // chair: tbd | |||
9:00-10:00 | tbd | Florian Schwarz | |
Session 1 // chair: tbd | |||
10:00-10:40 | Nested ''which''-phrases and degenerate questions |
Danny Fox
Yasutada Sudo |
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10:40-11:00 | Coffee Break | ||
Session 2 // chair: tbd | |||
11:00-11:40 | Wondering hopefully and fearfully: How do desires and inquisitive attitudes interact? |
Ciyang Qing
Deniz Özyıldız Maribel Romero Wataru Uegaki |
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Lightning Talk Session // chair: tbd | |||
11:40-12:20 | Lightning Talk Session 1 | ||
12:20-13:20 | Lunch (on your own) | ||
Poster Session | |||
13:20-14:50 | Poster Session A | ||
Session 3 // chair: tbd | |||
14:50-15:30 | Exh and only don't really compete -- they just answer different questions | Adèle Hénot-Mortier | |
15:30-16:10 | Constraining imprecision and implicature cancellation via structural alternatives | Nina Haslinger | |
16:10-16:30 | Coffee Break | ||
Session 4 // chair: tbd | |||
16:30-17:10 | Cross-linguistic variation in the lexical semantics of conjunction |
Daniel Altshuler
Shen Aguinda Guillaume Guitang Nathaniel Scott Scott AnderBois |
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Invited Talk // chair: tbd | |||
17:10-18:10 | tbd | Ana Arregui |
Wednesday, May 21
8:30-9:00 | Breakfast | ||
Invited Talk // chair: tbd | |||
9:00-10:00 | tbd | Hazel Pearson | |
Session 5 // chair: tbd | |||
10:00-10:40 | Combinatorial restrictions on emotive nominals: CP and DP-complements |
Luke James Adamson
Kajsa Djärv |
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10:40-11:20 | The presuppositions of ''forget'' | Will Williams | |
11:20-11:40 | Coffee Break | ||
Session 6 // chair: tbd | |||
11:40-12:20 | Propositional anaphora and salience in the semantics of ''in which case'' |
Daniel Kang
Koda Li Scott AnderBois |
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Lightning Talk Session // chair: tbd | |||
12:20-13:00 | Lightning Talk Session 2 | ||
13:00-14:00 | Lunch (on your own and pop-up mentoring) | ||
Poster Session | |||
14:00-15:30 | Poster Session B | ||
Session 7 // chair: tbd | |||
15:30-16:10 | Definite but not specific: weak definites and clitic doubling | Ekaterina Levina | |
16:10-16:50 | On the plurality of epistemic indefinites | Marco Degano | |
16:50-17:10 | Coffee Break | ||
Session 8 // chair: tbd | |||
17:10-17:50 | Outlook markers (as abstract discourse markers): An analysis of nanka in Japanese |
Yusuke Kubota
Misato Ido |
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17:50-18:30 | Redundancy and presuppositional exhaustification | Jad Wehbe | |
18:30-21:30 | Conference Dinner |
Thursday, May 22
8:30-9:00 | Breakfast | ||
Invited Talk // chair: tbd | |||
9:00-10:00 | tbd | Clemens Mayr | |
Session 9 // chair: tbd | |||
10:00-10:40 | From NPs to predicates of individual concepts | Filipe Hisao Kobayashi | |
10:40-11:20 | Determiners as predicates | Patrick Elliott | |
11:20-11:40 | Coffee Break | ||
Session 10 // chair: tbd | |||
11:40-12:20 | A new perspective on deictic shift | Jéssica Mendes | |
12:20-13:00 | Towards a Cognitively Plausible Quantitative Formalization of Counterfactual Interpretation | Adrian Brasoveanu | |
13:00-13:40 | Staged updates | Simon Charlow | |
tbd | Business meeting on Zoom |