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EXTRA: Jonathan Eric MacDonald (University of Illinois)
Syntactic ingredients for telicity: An aspectual projection, an aspectual operator, and scalar points In this talk, I argue for the presence of an ...

EXTRA: Susi Wurmbrand (Universität Wien)
Does semantics determine syntax? Synthesis vs. Cartography In this talk, I compare the cartographic model of structure building to the synthesis model in ...

Enoch Aboh & Meg Smith (University of Amsterdam)
There should be no room for Modern English to exist: A view from the past In the first part of the talk, we propose a novel approach to the optional ...

RESCHEDULED – Steven Foley (University of Southern California)
Unfortunately, Steven has had to postpone their talk planned for October 12, 2023. The talk has been rescheduled for December 14, 2023. Inverted agents and ...

Elisabeth Kerr (Leiden University)
When object movement splits the noun phrase Discontinuous noun phrases are familiar from languages where a difference in information structural (IS) status ...

Marijke de Belder (Utrecht University)
The relation between category and phonological form in West-Germanic: experimental evidence and theoretical considerations
SIL talk replacement: PhD defense and workshop for Silvia Terenghi
On the 27th of January at 2:15 pm Silvia Terenghi will defend her dissertation entitled Missing Person: Structure and change in Romance demonstratives ...