Hand-Outs

  1. Numerals and Maximality - the curse of collective predicates, talk given in Leipzig, DGfS annual conference, March 2015, Workshop 'Proportions and Quantities'.

  2. Homogeneity and Plurals: From the Strongest Meaning Hypothesis to Supervaluations, Sinn und Bedeutung 18, University of the Basque Country, Vitoria-Gasteiz, September 11, 2013

  3. Plurals, Homogeneity and Vagueness, talk presented the Workshop on Semantics, University of Vienna, May 21, 2012.

  4. Generalized Scope Economy (joint work with Clemens Mayr). MIT Linguistics Colloquium talk, April 2012.

  5. Are there obligatory scalar implicatures? An argument from global positive polarity items, Talk given at Tprag, Berlin, October 2011.

  6. At least at last, Talk given in March 2011, ENS.

  7. With Danny Fox, Economy and Embedded Exhaustification (talk given at MIT, June 2008)

  8. With Paul Egré, Embedded Questions Revisited: an answer, not necessarily the answer Ling-Lunch Seminar, MIT, November8, 2007- Journées Sémantique et Modélisation 2007

  9. Intervention effects in how-many questions and the syntax/semantics interface (ABSTRACT), Abstract selected for Sinn und Bedeutung 9, 2004.

  10. Exhaustive interpretations: preference for positive information and epistemic symmetry Talk given in Berlin (ZAS) in 2004, Semantiknetzwerk meeting.

  11. Scalar Implicatures : local or global? exhaustivity & gricean reasoning (HAND-OUT), Workshop on Polarity, scalar phenomena, implicatures Milan, juin 2003.

  12. With Ora Matushansky Predicative structures in French and in Russian: to be (a) human (HAND-OUT) [contains more material than the published paper] [UCLA Syntax/Semantics Seminar, Printemps 2003; Journées Sémantique et modélisation 2003]