{"id":16592,"date":"2024-10-28T06:20:47","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T10:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=16592"},"modified":"2024-12-28T16:43:47","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T21:43:47","slug":"roberts-agreement-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2024\/10\/28\/roberts-agreement-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Roberts @ &#8220;Puzzles of Agreement&#8221; workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Second-year student <a href=\"https:\/\/linguistics.mit.edu\/user\/jcrobert\/\"><strong>Cooper Roberts<\/strong><\/a> presented a paper on October 25 at an online workshop devoted to <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/puzzlesofagreement\/home\"><em>Puzzles of Agreement: Syntactic, Semantic, and Psycholinguistic perspectives<\/em>.<\/a> His talk, entitled &#8220;Half of an answer: on agreement with fraction partitives&#8221;, proposed an analysis of some puzzling agreement patterns in English nominals like <em>one-third of the students<\/em>, and suggests a way to think about analogous constructions elsewhere in Indo-European. The workshop was organized by linguists at UMass Amherst, ZAS Berlin, the University of Toronto, and the University of Bucharest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Second-year student Cooper Roberts presented a paper on October 25 at an online workshop devoted to Puzzles of Agreement: Syntactic, Semantic, and Psycholinguistic perspectives. His talk, entitled &#8220;Half of an answer: on agreement with fraction partitives&#8221;, proposed an analysis of some puzzling agreement patterns in English nominals like one-third of the students, and suggests a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16592","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\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16592"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16592\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16595,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16592\/revisions\/16595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}