{"id":5174,"date":"2013-05-13T05:00:02","date_gmt":"2013-05-13T09:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=5174"},"modified":"2013-05-13T12:42:41","modified_gmt":"2013-05-13T16:42:41","slug":"mit-linguists-at-salt-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2013\/05\/13\/mit-linguists-at-salt-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"MIT linguists at SALT 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 23rd Semantics and Linguistic Theory conference was held at UC Santa Cruz on May 3-5, 2013. Current students and alumni friends at the conference included:<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/web.mit.edu\/yanovich\/www\/\">Igor Yanovich<\/a><\/b>, Variable-force modals on the British Isles: semantic evolution of <em>*motan<\/em><br clear='none'\/>\n<b>Edwin Howard<\/b>, Superlative Degree Clauses: evidence from NPI licensing<br clear='none'\/>\n<b><a href=\"http:\/\/linguistics.fas.harvard.edu\/people\/uli-sauerland?\">Uli Sauerland<\/a><\/b> (PhD 1998), Presuppositions and the alternative tier<br clear='none'\/>\n<b><a href=\"https:\/\/files.nyu.edu\/pds4\/public\/\">Philippe Schlenker<\/a><\/b> (PhD 1999), Monkey Semantics: Towards a Formal Analysis of Primate Alarm Calls (invited talk)<br clear='none'\/>\n<b><a href=\"http:\/\/web.mit.edu\/wuegaki\/www\/\">Wataru Uegaki<\/a><\/b> and <b>Paul Marty<\/b>, Investigating the alternative-sensitivity of &#8216;know&#8217;<br clear='none'\/>\n<b>Alexander Podobryaev<\/b>, Two kinds of indexicals, one kind of monster\t<br clear='none'\/>\n<b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ezrakeshet.com\/\">Ezra Keshet<\/a><\/b> (PhD 2008), Sloppy identity unbound<br clear='none'\/>\n<b><a href=\"http:\/\/web.mit.edu\/gthomas\/www\/\">Guillaume Thomas<\/a><\/b> (PhD 2012), Is the present tense vacuous?\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 23rd Semantics and Linguistic Theory conference was held at UC Santa Cruz on May 3-5, 2013. Current students and alumni friends at the conference included: Igor Yanovich, Variable-force modals on the British Isles: semantic evolution of *motan Edwin Howard, Superlative Degree Clauses: evidence from NPI licensing Uli Sauerland (PhD 1998), Presuppositions and the alternative [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5174","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\/5174","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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5174"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5219,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5174\/revisions\/5219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}