Class 1 - Plural Semantics (Slides)
Reading:
Class 2 - Interrogative Semantics (Slides)
Background readings
Irene Heim, Interrogative Semantics and Karttunen's Semantics for `Know', Proceedings of IATL. Vol. 1. 1994.
Hagstrom, What questions mean
Uegaki, The semantics of question)--embedding predicates
Maldonado, Plural marking and d-linking in Spanish interrogatives
Eliott, Nicolae, & Sauerland, Who and What Do Who and What Range Over Cross-Linguistically?
Class 3 - Plural Predication, Higher-Order Plurals (and interrogatives) (Slides)
Background readings (some papers cited in the slides)
Schwarzshild, Pluralities (book)
Schmitt, Viola (2019). Pluralities across categories and plural projection Semantics and Pragmatics 12.
Xiang, Yimei, 2021. Higher-order readings of wh-questions. Natural Language Semantics 29: 1-45. DOI: 10.1007/s11050-020-09166-8 (Free access link; Lingbuzz link)
Fox, Danny, Partition by exhaustification: comments on Dayal 1996, Proc. of SuB 2018
Buccola, Kuhn, Nicolas, Groups versus covers revisited: Structured pluralities and symmetric readings, Natural Langauge Semantics 2021
Buccola, 2022, A higher-order plurality solution to Xiang's (2021) puzzle, Proc. SALT 2022