Proceedings of SALT 24

Proceedings of the 24th Semantics and Linguistic Theory Conference, held at New York University, May 30 - June 1, 2014, edited by Todd Snider, Sarah D'Antonio and Mia Weigand. A complete .bib file is available here.

Table of Contents

Preface by the organizers
Lucas Champollion, Anna Szabolcsi
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Articles

Presuppositions are Fast, whether Hard or Soft - Evidence from the visual world
Florian Schwarz
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1-22
Gradable adjectives, vagueness, and optimal language use: A speaker-oriented model
Ciyang Qing, Michael Franke
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23-41
Japanese alternative questions are disjunctions of polar questions
Wataru Uegaki
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42-62
How and why conventional implicatures project
Noortje Joost Venhuizen, Johan Bos, Petra Hendriks, Harm Brouwer
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63-83
Conditional independence and biscuit conditional questions in Dynamic Semantics
Katsuhiko Sano, Yurie Hara
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84-101
Stativity and present tense epistemics
Gillian Catriona Ramchand
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102-121
Plurality inferences are scalar implicatures: Evidence from acquisition
Lyn Tieu, Cory Bill, Jacopo Romoli, Stephen Crain
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122-136
Conjunction and disjunction in a language without 'and'
Margit Bowler
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137-155
Processing of ACD gives no evidence for QR
Pauline Jacobson, Edward Gibson
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156-176
A superlative argument for a minimal theory of definiteness
Elizabeth Coppock, David Beaver
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177-196
Evidence for non-existential readings of locative indefinites
Robert Maximilian Grimm, Choonkyu Lee, Eva B Poortman, Yoad Winter
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197-212
The anaphoric semantics of partial control
Dag Trygve Truslew Haug
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213-233
On the exceptional status of reportative evidentials
Scott AnderBois
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234-254
Plural indefinite articles: the case of unos and des
Bert Le Bruyn, Julia Pozas-Loyo
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255-270
Disentangling own: evidence from association with focus
Giorgos Spathas
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271-289
Taste predicates and the acquaintance inference
Dilip Ninan
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290-309
Amount semantics
Gregory Scontras
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310-329
Bootstrapping attitudes
Valentine Hacquard
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330-352
Meaning components in the constitution of Russian verbs: Presuppositions or implicatures?
Yulia Zinova, Hana Filip
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353-372
The grammar of discourse: The case of then
Maria Biezma
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373-394
Unlikely Imperfectives
Timothy W. Grinsell
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395-413
Ignorance in context: The interaction of modified numerals and QUDs
Matthijs Westera, Adrian Brasoveanu
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414-431
A new metalinguistic degree morpheme
Ryan Bochnak, Eva Csipak
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432-452
Collective quantification and the homogeneity constraint
Carmen Dobrovie-Sorin
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453-472
Generalized focus intervention
Jess Law, Haoze Li
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473-493
Filtering Semantics for Counterfactuals: Bridging Causal Models and Premise Semantics
Paolo Santorio
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494-513
An alternative theory of imprecision
Stephanie Solt
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514-533
All notional mass nouns are count nouns in Yudja
Suzi Lima
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534-554
Is 'more possible' more possible in German?
Elena Herburger, Aynat Rubinstein
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555-576
Deriving Hurford's Constraint
Marie-Christine Meyer
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577-596
The weakness of must: In defense of a Mantra
Daniel Lassiter
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597-618
Salience, uniqueness, and the definite determiner -te in Bulu
Jefferson Barlew
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619-639
The Sticky Reading: VP Ellipsis Without Parallel Binding
Patrick D. Elliott, Andreea Nicolae, Yasutada Sudo
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640-655