{"id":13070,"date":"2019-12-02T06:06:53","date_gmt":"2019-12-02T11:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=13070"},"modified":"2019-12-01T19:04:31","modified_gmt":"2019-12-02T00:04:31","slug":"mini-course-yasutada-sudo-ucl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2019\/12\/02\/mini-course-yasutada-sudo-ucl\/","title":{"rendered":"Mini Course: Yasutada Sudo (UCL)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>We are happy to announce that Yasutada Sudo will be visiting the department this week and will teach two mini-courses (details below).<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><b>Speaker: <\/b>Yasutada Sudo (UCL)<\/div>\n<div><b>Title: <\/b>(Non-eliminative) Dynamic Semantics<\/div>\n<div><b>Time: <\/b>Wednesday 1:00-2:30, Thursday 12:30-2<\/div>\n<div><b>Location<\/b>: 32-D461<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><b>Abstract<\/b>: My mini-course will be about (Non-eliminative) Dynamic Semantics. No prior familiarity with dynamic semantics is required (for those who are enrolled in Patrick &amp; Roger&#8217;s Pragmatics, there will be some redundant content). I will focus on two topics:<\/div>\n<p>- Lecture 1: Redundancy in Pragmatics.<br clear='none'\/>\nA basic dynamic semantic system will be introduced as a formulation of Stalnakerian Pragmatics. We will discuss Mayr &amp; Romoli&#8217;s (2016) Disjunction Problem, and a solution to it that makes use of non-eliminativity.<br clear='none'\/>\n- Lecture 2: Discourse Referents.<br clear='none'\/>\nWe will enrich the dynamic semantics with &#8216;discourse referents&#8217; so as to account for anaphora. We will discuss issues about plurality, especially so-called &#8216;quantificational subordination&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are happy to announce that Yasutada Sudo will be visiting the department this week and will teach two mini-courses (details below). \u00a0 Speaker: Yasutada Sudo (UCL) Title: (Non-eliminative) Dynamic Semantics Time: Wednesday 1:00-2:30, Thursday 12:30-2 Location: 32-D461 \u00a0 Abstract: My mini-course will be about (Non-eliminative) Dynamic Semantics. No prior familiarity with dynamic semantics is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13070","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\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13070"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13071,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13070\/revisions\/13071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}