Proceedings of SALT 28

Proceedings of the 28th Semantics and Linguistic Theory Conference, held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge May 18-20, 2018, edited by Sireemas Maspong, Brynhildur Stefánsdóttir, Katherine Blake and Forrest Davis.

Published: 2018-10-15

Articles

Superlatives across domains: Evidence from degree achievements in Southern Aymara

Gabriel Martinez Vera

1-20
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Comparative modified numerals revisited: scalar implicatures, granularity and blindness to context

Émile Enguehard

21-39
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Reciprocal scope revisited

Dag Trygve Truslew Haug, Mary Dalrymple

40-58
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Towards a New Explanation of Sequence of Tense

Carina Kauf, Hedde Zeijlstra

59-77
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Structure preservation in comparatives

Alexis Wellwood

78-99
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Rising Imperatives

Deniz Rudin

100-119
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Than clauses as embedded questions

Nicholas Fleisher

120-140
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Definiteness in Akan: Familiarity and uniqueness revisited

Carla Bombi

141-160
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Presupposition-denying uses of even

Naomi Francis

161-176
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Gaps in the interpretation of pronouns

Keny Chatain

177-196
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Scope-related cumulativity asymmetries and cumulative composition

Nina Haslinger, Viola Schmitt

197-216
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Polarity sensitivity of question embedding: experimental evidence

Thom van Gessel, Alexandre Cremers, Floris Roelofsen

217-232
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Spurious NPI licensing and exhaustification

Jon Ander Mendia, Ethan Poole, Brian Dillon

233-250
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Keep 'only' strong

Luis Alonso-Ovalle, Aron Hirsch

251-270
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The expression of exhaustivity and scalarity in Burmese

Keely New, Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine

271-288
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The Thought Uniqueness Hypothesis

Uli Sauerland

289-306
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Metalinguistic "just" and "simply": exploring emphatic exclusives

Andrea Beltrama

307-324
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Binding into superlative descriptions

Dylan Bumford

325-344
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Some three students: Towards a unified account of some

Stephanie Solt, Jon Stevens

345-365
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An Implicature-Based Approach to Disjointness Effects

Paul Pierre Marty

366-387
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Answering implicit questions: the case of namely

Scott AnderBois, Pauline Jacobson

388-408
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Adjectival scales and three types of implicature

Nicole Gotzner, Stephanie Solt, Anton Benz

409-432
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Attachment in Syntax and Discourse: Towards an explanation for the flexible scope of non-restrictive relative clauses

Katja Jasinskaja, Claudia Poschmann

433-453
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A new case of pragmatically deviant embedded disjunctions

Milica Denić

454-473
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Sticky situations: 'Force' and quantifier domains

Matthew Mandelkern, Jonathan Phillips

474-492
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Epistemic numbers

Jon Ander Mendia

493-511
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Negative events in compositional semantics

Timothée Bernard, Lucas Champollion

512-532
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On the logical makeup of how- and why-questions

Bernhard Schwarz, Alexandra Simonenko

533-545
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Thinking alone and thinking together

Robert Pasternak

546-565
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The functional nature of multiple wh- free relative clauses

Ivano Caponigro, Anamaria Fălăuş

566-583
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Ellipsis in tautologous conditionals: the contrast condition on ellipsis

Richard Stockwell

584-603
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A Unified Account of Three Uses of Dou

Zhuo Chen

604-621
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Compositional paths to de re

Amy Rose Deal

622-648
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Diversity of intervention effects: Unifying three Mandarin Chinese dou constructions

Ciyang Qing

649-668
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How do compositional semantics and conceptual structures interact? A case study on German mental attitude adverbials

Frauke Buscher

669-689
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More free choice and more inclusion: An experimental investigation of free choice in nonmonotonic environments

Nicole Gotzner, Jacopo Romoli, Paolo Santorio

690-710
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Logical Integrity

Amir Anvari

711-726
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Evaluativity and structural competition

Sophie Moracchini

727-746
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Forces at the interface of gradability and quantification

Elizabeth Coppock, Elizabeth Bogal-Allbritten

747-767
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The semantics of habituality as an argument for event-mediated quantification

Sascha Alexeyenko

768-788
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On the projection of the presupposition of embedded questions

Wataru Uegaki

789-808
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Do modals take propositions or sets of propositions? Evidence from Japanese darou

Wataru Uegaki, Floris Roelofsen

809-829
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