{"id":17158,"date":"2025-05-27T06:01:05","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T10:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=17158"},"modified":"2025-05-27T09:14:18","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T13:14:18","slug":"mit-salt-35","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2025\/05\/27\/mit-salt-35\/","title":{"rendered":"MIT @ SALT 35"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 35th meeting of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/saltconf.github.io\/salt35\/\">Semantics and Linguistic Theory<\/a><\/strong> was held at Harvard University on May 20-22, 2025. MIT linguistics was well represented by current students, faculty and visitors:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Johanna Alstott<\/strong> (student): On aspectual coercion in \u0091before\u0092-clauses: Evidence from processing<\/li>\n<li><strong>Danny Fox<\/strong> (faculty and alum!) &amp; Yusutada Sudo (PhD 2012): Nested \u0091which\u0092-phrases and degenerate questions<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nina Haslinger<\/strong> (visiting faculty): Constraining imprecision and implicature cancellation via structural alternatives<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ad\u00e8le H\u00e9not-Mortier<\/strong> (student): Exh and only don&#8217;t really compete &#8212; they just answer different questions<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jad Wehbe<\/strong> (student): Redundancy and presuppositional exhaustification<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The following alums also presented their work:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Keny Chatain<\/strong> (2021) and Dean McHugh: The parts of \u0091only\u0092<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jon Gajewski<\/strong> (2005): Neg-raising, accessibility and propositional anaphora<\/li>\n<li><strong>Filipe Hisao Kobayashi<\/strong> (2023): From NPs to predicates of individual concepts<\/li>\n<li><strong>Paul Marty<\/strong> (2017), Patrick Elliott, Guillermo Del Pinal &amp; Jacopo Romoli: \u00a0Free Choice in (non-)monotonic contexts<\/li>\n<li>Isabelle Charnavel, Anouk Dieuleveut, Tom Meadows, David R. M\u00fcller &amp; <strong>Dominique Sportiche<\/strong> (1983):Who am I to (dis)agree? Interpretation-sensitive agreement: Experimental evidence from French relatives<\/li>\n<li>Ciyang Qing, Deniz \u00d6zy?ld?z, Maribel Romero &amp; <strong>Wataru Uegaki<\/strong> (2015): Wondering hopefully and fearfully: How do desires and inquisitive attitudes interact?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/MIT@SALT-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-17168\" src=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/MIT@SALT-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"306\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 35th meeting of Semantics and Linguistic Theory was held at Harvard University on May 20-22, 2025. MIT linguistics was well represented by current students, faculty and visitors: Johanna Alstott (student): On aspectual coercion in \u0091before\u0092-clauses: Evidence from processing Danny Fox (faculty and alum!) &amp; Yusutada Sudo (PhD 2012): Nested \u0091which\u0092-phrases and degenerate questions Nina [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,7,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni-news","category-faculty-news","category-student-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17158","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\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17158"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17186,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17158\/revisions\/17186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}