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Subject: Proceedings from Semantics and Linguistic Theory Vol. 24 (2014)
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Publisher: Linguistic Society of America


Journal Title: Proceedings from Semantics and Linguistic Theory
Volume Number: 24
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Issue Date: 2014


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This volume contains articles developed from work presented at the 24th Semantics and Linguistic Theory conference (SALT 24), held at New York University, May 30 - June 1, 2014. SALT is North America's foremost conference devoted to natural language semantics with relevance to linguistic theory. This volume was edited by Todd Snider, Sarah D'Antonio and Mia Weigand, and is available online at http://journals.linguisticsociety.org/proceedings/index.php/SALT/issue/view/54

The following papers published in this volume are available as of now.

Preface by the organizers
Lucas Champollion, Anna Szabolcsi
http://is.gd/rHoqbR

Presuppositions are Fast, whether Hard or Soft - Evidence from the visual world
Florian Schwarz
http://is.gd/BPMXf7

Gradable adjectives, vagueness, and optimal language use: A speaker-oriented model
Ciyang Qing, Michael Franke
http://is.gd/QVFZfX

Japanese alternative questions are disjunctions of polar questions
Wataru Uegaki
http://is.gd/E7QL2n

How and why conventional implicatures project
Noortje Joost Venhuizen, Johan Bos, Petra Hendriks, Harm Brouwer
http://is.gd/PzJwma

Conditional independence and biscuit conditional questions in Dynamic Semantics
Katsuhiko Sano, Yurie Hara
http://is.gd/K3B1aQ

Stativity and present tense epistemics
Gillian Catriona Ramchand
http://is.gd/gvdUoZ

Plurality inferences are scalar implicatures: Evidence from acquisition
Lyn Tieu, Cory Bill, Jacopo Romoli, Stephen Crain
http://is.gd/wcfaMy

Conjunction and disjunction in a language without 'and'
Margit Bowler
http://is.gd/06cliN

Processing of ACD gives no evidence for QR
Pauline Jacobson, Edward Gibson
http://is.gd/PZwgGd

A superlative argument for a minimal theory of definiteness
Elizabeth Coppock, David Beaver
http://is.gd/Xg4V6K

Evidence for non-existential readings of locative indefinites
Robert Maximilian Grimm, Choonkyu Lee, Eva B Poortman, Yoad Winter
http://is.gd/Y9o5vg

The anaphoric semantics of partial control
Dag Trygve Truslew Haug
http://is.gd/eTp1va

On the exceptional status of reportative evidentials
Scott AnderBois
http://is.gd/ffBHX3

Plural indefinite articles: the case of 'unos' and 'des'
Bert Le Bruyn, Julia Pozas-Loyo
http://is.gd/0ZRO02

Disentangling 'own': evidence from association with focus
Giorgos Spathas
http://is.gd/lG39VP

Taste predicates and the acquaintance inference
Dilip Ninan
http://is.gd/ZdXp4q

Amount semantics
Gregory Scontras
http://is.gd/jfMmy8

Bootstrapping attitudes
Valentine Hacquard
http://is.gd/rrypsO

Meaning components in the constitution of Russian verbs: Presuppositions or implicatures? Yulia Zinova, Hana Filip
http://is.gd/A2x1mp

The grammar of discourse: The case of 'then'
Maria Biezma
http://is.gd/jvMb4U

Unlikely Imperfectives
Timothy W. Grinsell
http://is.gd/N6aDLE

Ignorance in context: The interaction of modified numerals and QUDs
Matthijs Westera, Adrian Brasoveanu
http://is.gd/ueUt9o

A new metalinguistic degree morpheme
Ryan Bochnak, Eva Csipak
http://is.gd/RTjiRR

Collective quantification and the homogeneity constraint
Carmen Dobrovie-Sorin
http://is.gd/0msu8O

Generalized focus intervention
Jess Law, Haoze Li
http://is.gd/ULGRTr

Filtering Semantics for Counterfactuals: Bridging Causal Models and Premise Semantics
Paolo Santorio
http://is.gd/CQkTRa

An alternative theory of imprecision
Stephanie Solt
http://is.gd/z8ubze

All notional mass nouns are count nouns in Yudja
Suzi Lima
http://is.gd/UNX06V

Is ‘more possible’ more possible in German?
Elena Herburger, Aynat Rubinstein
http://is.gd/YSl0qP

Deriving Hurford’s Constraint
Marie-Christine Meyer
http://is.gd/KiObv8

The weakness of ‘must’: In defense of a mantra
Daniel Lassiter
http://is.gd/snrAXa


Linguistic Field(s): Discourse Analysis
                            Language Acquisition
                            Morphology
                            Pragmatics
                            Semantics
                            Syntax

Subject Language(s): English (eng)
                            French (fra)
                            German (deu)
                            Japanese (jpn)
                            Jurúna (jur)
                            Russian (rus)
                            Spanish (spa)
                            Warlpiri (wbp)

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