{"id":7583,"date":"2015-09-28T05:00:12","date_gmt":"2015-09-28T09:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=7583"},"modified":"2015-09-26T14:02:23","modified_gmt":"2015-09-26T18:02:23","slug":"mit-at-eacl9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2015\/09\/28\/mit-at-eacl9\/","title":{"rendered":"MIT at EACL9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ilg.uni-stuttgart.de\/EACL9\/\">9th Conference of the European Association of Chinese Linguistics<\/a> was held in Stuttgart, September 24-26. Professor <a href=\"http:\/\/kaivonfintel.org\/\"><strong>Kai von Fintel<\/strong><\/a> was an invited speaker and gave a presentation entitled <em>How to do conditional things with words<\/em> and <a href=\"http:\/\/mitcho.com\/\"><strong>Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine<\/strong><\/a> (National University of Singapore; Phd 2014) talked about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ilg.uni-stuttgart.de\/EACL9\/Abstracts\/EACL-9_submission_117.pdf\"><em>The semantics of the Mandarin focus marker sh\u00ec<\/em><\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/image11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/image11.jpg\" alt=\"image1\" width=\"612\" height=\"459\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7581\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Precision by Kai: &#8220;I wasn&#8217;t really talking to an empty auditorium.&#8221; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 9th Conference of the European Association of Chinese Linguistics was held in Stuttgart, September 24-26. Professor Kai von Fintel was an invited speaker and gave a presentation entitled How to do conditional things with words and Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine (National University of Singapore; Phd 2014) talked about The semantics of the Mandarin focus marker [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7583","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7583"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7590,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7583\/revisions\/7590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}