{"id":7706,"date":"2015-10-19T05:08:43","date_gmt":"2015-10-19T09:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=7706"},"modified":"2015-10-18T22:23:06","modified_gmt":"2015-10-19T02:23:06","slug":"syntaxe-square-1021-isa-kerem-bayirli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2015\/10\/19\/syntaxe-square-1021-isa-kerem-bayirli\/","title":{"rendered":"Syntax Square 10\/20 - Isa Kerem Bayirli"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker: <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/isakerem1\/\"> <strong>Isa Kerem Bayirli<\/strong> <\/a> (MIT)<\/br><br clear='none'\/>\nTitle: On the concord phenomenon<\/br><br clear='none'\/>\nTime: Tuesday 10\/20, 10-11am<\/br><br clear='none'\/>\nPlace: 32-D461<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I will talk about the morphosyntactic features (gender, number and case) that enter into<br clear='none'\/>\nconcord in natural languages. I first attempt to establish the following generalization:<\/p>\n<p>Concord Hierarchy<\/p>\n<p>For some language L Let a<sub>1<\/sub>&#8230;a<sub>n<\/sub> be features (canonically) hosted by functional heads in the extended projection of the noun such that a<sub>j+1<\/sub> c-commands a<sub>j<\/sub>, then<\/p>\n<p>If a<sub>j+1<\/sub> enters into concord with the adjectives in L<\/br><br clear='none'\/>\nthen a<sub>j<\/sub> enters into concord with the adjectives in L<\/p>\n<p>This generalization is derived from an extension of the FA Rule (first version) developed in Pesetsky (2013). It turns out that, when combined with some, hopefully plausible, assumptions, this system makes two more predictions: concord-suspension complementarity and idiosyncratic gender generalization. I provide some data indicating that the observations are in line with these predictions.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker: Isa Kerem Bayirli (MIT) Title: On the concord phenomenon Time: Tuesday 10\/20, 10-11am Place: 32-D461 I will talk about the morphosyntactic features (gender, number and case) that enter into concord in natural languages. I first attempt to establish the following generalization: Concord Hierarchy For some language L Let a1&#8230;an be features (canonically) hosted by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-talks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7706","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\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7706"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7724,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7706\/revisions\/7724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}