{"id":3837,"date":"2012-03-19T05:04:43","date_gmt":"2012-03-19T09:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=3837"},"modified":"2012-03-18T23:51:07","modified_gmt":"2012-03-19T03:51:07","slug":"experimental-syntaxsemantics-lab-meeting-319-hadas-kotek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2012\/03\/19\/experimental-syntaxsemantics-lab-meeting-319-hadas-kotek\/","title":{"rendered":"Experimental Syntax\/Semantics Lab Meeting 3\/19 - Hadas Kotek"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker: Hadas Kotek<br clear='none'\/>\nDate\/Time: Monday, Mar 19, 5:30p<br clear='none'\/>\nLocation: 32-D124 <b>(Note unusual location)<\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/ESSL-0319-Hadas.pdf\">The full abstract is available (pdf)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I will present pilot results from two sentence processing studies that we ran in the department last month - one concerning multiple questions and the other concerning the quantificational nature of `any&#8217;. Both studies yield unexpected results that bear on the theories of questions and of free choice `any&#8217;, respectively. In particular, I will argue that covert wh-movement may not target the same position as overt wh-movement but rather a much lower position (if it occurs at all), and that any should be analyzed as an existential quantifier that QRs locally, targeting a lower position than the one targeted by the QR of `every&#8217;.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker: Hadas Kotek Date\/Time: Monday, Mar 19, 5:30p Location: 32-D124 (Note unusual location) The full abstract is available (pdf). I will present pilot results from two sentence processing studies that we ran in the department last month - one concerning multiple questions and the other concerning the quantificational nature of `any&#8217;. Both studies yield unexpected [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-talks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3837","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\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3837"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3902,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3837\/revisions\/3902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}