ZAS Semantics & Pragmatics @ZAS_SP
We study the #semantics and #pragmatics of natural #language. We are also known as friends and members of FB4 of ZAS (@ZASBerlin). @[email protected] leibniz-zas.de/en/research/re… Berlin Joined September 2020-
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Congratulations to Uli Sauerland @yasas (@ZASBerlin) for being appointed fellow ambassador at Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS)! cnrs.fr/en/cnrsinfo/cn…
New paper by Guillermo del Pinal, Itai Bassi @BassiItai (@ZASBerlin) & Uli Sauerland @yasas (ZAS): "Free choice and presuppositional exhaustification" (early access version) in #Semantic and #Pragmatics. #OpenAccess #linguistics semprag.org/index.php/sp/a…
New paper by Stephanie Solt (@ZASBerlin): "Not very easy: Towards the unification of scalar implicature and understatement" in Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT 33). #linguistics #language #semantics #OpenAccess journals.linguisticsociety.org/proceedings/in…
New paper: U. Sauerland @yasas, I. Bassi, C. Bill, A. Bimpeh, A. Hirsch, P. Jeretič, M.-C. Meyer, A. Nicolae @hybridhhoney, K. Yatsushiro @KazukoYasa & A. Alexiadou: "An Algebra of Thought that predicts key aspects of language structure". @ZASBerlin ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de/sub/index.php/…
New publication out: Andreea Nicolae @hybridhhoney (@ZASBerlin): "Lack of access to alternatives can feed distributive inferences: The view from q-spreading in children" in Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung. #language #linguistics #OpenAccess ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de/sub/index.php/…
New paper by Aurore Gonzalez, Paloma Jeretič (@ZASBerlin), Chiara Dal Farra & Johannes Hein: "Presupposition projection from the scope of 'say'" in Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung. #language #linguistics #OpenAccess ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de/sub/index.php/…
New publication out: Manfred Krifka @mkrifka & Fereshteh Modarresi (both @ZASBerlin): "'A man who is married to Ann.' – Blocking of indefinites with internal and external modifiers" in Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung. #language #linguistics #OpenAccess ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de/sub/index.php/…
New paper by @jordanchark (@ZASBerlin): "A perfect-like stative: #Icelandic 'búinn að' and #pragmatic competition in the aspectual domain" in Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung. #language #linguistics #OpenAccess ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de/sub/index.php/…
New paper by Jonathan David Bobaljik & Uli Sauerland @yasas (@ZASBerlin): "About ‘Us’: Clusivity ⊔ exh" in Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung. #language #linguistics #OpenAccess ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de/sub/index.php/…
New paper by @BassiItai (@ZASBerlin), Imke Driemel, Abigail Bimpeh (ZAS) & Silvia Silleresi: "Strict Logophors in #Ewe, #Yoruba, and #Igbo" in Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung. #linguistics #language #openaccess ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de/sub/index.php/…
A new paper! @glossa_oa @ZAS_SP @ZASBerlin The Plural is Unmarked: Evidence from Turkish, Hungarian and German doi.org/10.16995/gloss…
New publication out: Stephanie Solt (@ZASBerlin) wrote a chapter on #experimental #semantics for the Routledge Handbook of Experimental #Linguistics. taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/…
New paper by Tue Trinh (@ZASBerlin): "Strengthened, and weakened, by belief" in #Linguistics and #Philosophy. #OpenAccess #semantics link.springer.com/article/10.100…
New paper by Imke Driemel, Johannes Hein, Cory Bill (@ZASBerlin), Aurore Gonzalez, Ivona Ilić, Paloma Jeretič (ZAS) & Astrid van Alem: "Negative Concord without Agree: Insights from German, Dutch and English #Child #Language" in Languages (Special Issue). doi.org/10.3390/langua…
New proceedings paper by Hisao Kurokami, @DanielGoodhue (@ZASBerlin), Valentine Hacquard, and Jeffrey Lidz: "English-Acquiring 4-Year-Olds’ Understanding of the Interaction between too and Focus" in Proceedings of the 47th BUCLD. #linguistics #semantics cascadilla.com/bucld47toc.html
New proceedings paper by @DanielGoodhue (@ZASBerlin), Valentine Hacquard, and Jeffrey Lidz: "18-Month-Olds Understand the Links between Declaratives and Assertions, and Interrogatives and Questions" in Proceedings of the 47th BUCLD. #linguistics #semantics cascadilla.com/bucld47toc.html
Bill & Koev: Bias in Tag Questions ift.tt/ewSHlzt #tagquestions #polarquestions #questionbias #polarityfocus
Krifka & Modarresi: A man who is married to Ann. – Blocking of indefinites with internal and external mo... ift.tt/qD5QUp0
Krifka, Manfred: Adjacency Pairs in Common Ground Update: Assertions, Questions, Greetings, Offers, Comm... ift.tt/tP0pkeS

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