{"id":6938,"date":"2015-02-17T05:00:40","date_gmt":"2015-02-17T09:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=6938"},"modified":"2015-02-17T10:55:46","modified_gmt":"2015-02-17T14:55:46","slug":"6938","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2015\/02\/17\/6938\/","title":{"rendered":"Colloquium 2\/20 - Sigrid Beck (T&uuml;bingen)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uni-tuebingen.de\/fakultaeten\/philosophische-fakultaet\/fachbereiche\/neuphilologie\/englisches-seminar\/abteilungen\/linguistik-des-englischen\/lehrstuhl-prof-dr-sigrid-beck\/prof-dr-sigrid-beck\/publications.html\">Sigrid Beck<\/a> (T&uuml;bingen)<\/br><br clear='none'\/>\nTitle: Readings of &#8216;noch&#8217; (still)<\/br><br clear='none'\/>\nDate: Friday, February 20th<\/br><br clear='none'\/>\nTime: 3:30-5:00p<\/br><br clear='none'\/>\nPlace: 32-141<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nThe talk develops an analysis of the particle &#8216;noch&#8217;, the German counterpart of &#8216;still&#8217;. These particles can give rise to a lot of different readings, making it hard to figure out their semantic contribution (e.g. &#8216;Washington still wore a wig&#8217;). The literature has analysed &#8216;noch\/still&#8217; as focus sensitive and ambiguous. I suggest that it is not focus sensitive, and I try to propose just one lexical entry to account for the different readings that sentences with &#8216;noch\/still&#8217; can have.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker: Sigrid Beck (T&uuml;bingen) Title: Readings of &#8216;noch&#8217; (still) Date: Friday, February 20th Time: 3:30-5:00p Place: 32-141 The talk develops an analysis of the particle &#8216;noch&#8217;, the German counterpart of &#8216;still&#8217;. These particles can give rise to a lot of different readings, making it hard to figure out their semantic contribution (e.g. &#8216;Washington still wore [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-talks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6938","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\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6938"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6941,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6938\/revisions\/6941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}