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Program
Friday, October 29
8:45-9:15
| Registration/Coffee
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| 9:15-9:45 | Introduction Anamaria Falaus, Laboratoire de Linguistique de Nantes
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| 9:45-10:45 | Phenomena involving alternatives: experimental comparison pdf Emmanuel Chemla, Institut Jean Nicod
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10:45-11:15
| Coffee break
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| 11:15-12:00 | Widening as entropy Jacques Jayez, ENS Lyon
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| 12:00-12:45 | Inquisitive and alternative semantics pdf Jeroen Groenendijk & Floris Roelofsen, ILLC, Amsterdam
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| 12:45-14:45 | Lunch break
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| 14:45-15:45 | Spanish Plural Indefinites and Dependent Plurality: The Role of Scalar Alternatives pdf Paula Menéndez-Benito & Luis Alonso-Ovalle, University of Göttingen & University of Massachussets Boston
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15:45-16:15
| Coffee break
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16:15-17:00
| Ignorance in free relatives via a wideness constraint on Hamblin alternatives Kyle Rawlins, Johns Hopkins University
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| 17:00-17:45 | What we gain and what we lose with a Hamblin semantics for free-choice pdf Anastasia Giannakidou & Josep Quer, University of Chicago & Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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20:00 Dinner
Saturday, October 30
8:30-9:00
| Coffee
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9:00-10:00
| Alternative-based semantics combined with movement: the role of presupposition pdf Maribel Romero, University of Konstanz |
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee break
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| 10:30-11:15 | Domain alternatives cause intervention effects in German wh-questions pdf Clemens Mayr, ZAS
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| 11:15-12:00 | English FCI: Plurality, Universality and Definiteness pdf Veneeta Dayal, Rutgers University
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| 12:00-14:00 | Lunch break
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| 14:00-15:00 | On the Role of Alternatives in Polarity and Intervention Phenomena pdf Gennaro Chierchia, Harvard University
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| 15:00-15:30 | Coffee break
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| 15:30-16:15 | Alternatives in Givenness Marking pdf Michael Wagner, McGill University
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| 16:15-17:00 | Mere-ology pdf Elizabeth Coppock & David Beaver, University of Texas at Austin
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| 17:00-18:00 | Discussion
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Alternate talks:
Contrastive Topic: A Reductionist Approach - Uli Sauerland,
ZASProsody and interpretation of disjunctive questions - Kathryn Pruitt & Floris Roelofsen,
UMass & ILLC, Amsterdam
Mis à jour le November 16, 2010
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Salle 211- Jorj Morin, Ateliers et Chantiers de Nantes, Campus Centre
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