International workshop on the semantics of non-canonical questions

When and Where

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 9:00 am to Thursday, May 18, 2023 5:00 pm
JHB100
Jackman Humanities Building
170 St. George Street, 1st floor

Description

International workshop on the semantics of non-canonical questions
May 17–18, 2023

Speakers

Regine Eckardt, Uni Konstanz - the function of after all-rhetorical questions

Donka farkas, University of California at Santa Cruz - rhetorical questions revisited

dan goodhue, Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft - Evidential bias in polar questions

Michela ippolito, University of Toronto - the interpretation of wh-the hell questions

angelika kiss, university of Toronto - dynamic commitments by declarative questions

kyle rawlins, Johns hopkins university - A computational model of question bias

Maribel romero, Uni Konstanz - Revisiting high negation questions

Neda todorović, University of Toronto - No vacuous negation in indicative and subjunctive questions: Case of Serbian

 

Sponsors

Departments of Linguistics, French, Spanish & Portuguese

Map

170 St. George Street, 1st floor

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