2018 - London Semantics Day 2018 - Languages, Linguistics and Film

15 May 2018

Time: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Venue: ArtsTwo 3.16

For the 5th London Semantics Day, we have the following talks:

Schedule
10:00-10:45	Time without tense: what modal auxiliaries can teach us about infinitives	Greg Williamson (UCL)
10:45-11:30	Are expressives presuppositions or something different altogether?	Rodanthi Christofaki (Cambridge)
Break
11:45-12:30	The present perfect puzzle: competition and implicatures	Ruoying Zhao (UCL)
Lunch
14:30-15:15	Uniqueness without existence in lmere	Luisa Martí (QMUL)
15:15-16:00	Plurality inferences in dynamic semantics	Yasu Sudo (UCL)
Break
16:15-17:00	Russian imperfective past passive participles	Berit Gehrke (Humboldt)

For more information, contact Luisa Martí (luisa.marti@qmul.ac.uk)