{"id":13063,"date":"2019-12-02T05:58:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-02T10:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=13063"},"modified":"2019-12-02T08:29:02","modified_gmt":"2019-12-02T13:29:02","slug":"colloquium-12-6-yasutada-sudo-ucl-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2019\/12\/02\/colloquium-12-6-yasutada-sudo-ucl-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Colloquium 12\/6 - Yasutada Sudo (UCL)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Speaker: <\/strong> Yasutada Sudo (UCL)<br class=\"\"><strong>Title: <\/strong>Implicatures with Discourse Referents<br class=\"\"><strong>Time: <\/strong>Friday, December 6th, 3:30pm - 5pm<br class=\"\"><strong>Location: <\/strong>32-155<br class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><strong>Abstract: <\/strong>Theories of discourse anaphora represent discourse referents separately from propositional content (Karttunen 1976, Heim 1982, Kamp 1983, among others). It is then natural to expect discourse referents to play a role in generating pragmatic inferences, but most current pragmatic theories seem to ignore them. In this talk I will discuss how discourse referents (should) behave in the computation of implicatures, by looking at plurality inferences of plural indefinites, and scalar and ignorance implicatures triggered in the scope of indefinites.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker: Yasutada Sudo (UCL)Title: Implicatures with Discourse ReferentsTime: Friday, December 6th, 3:30pm - 5pmLocation: 32-155Abstract: Theories of discourse anaphora represent discourse referents separately from propositional content (Karttunen 1976, Heim 1982, Kamp 1983, among others). It is then natural to expect discourse referents to play a role in generating pragmatic inferences, but most current pragmatic theories [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13063\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}