The conference was held in Paris in September 2012.
Website of the conference: Sinn und Bedeutung 17
Editors:
E. Chemla, V. Homer, G. Winterstein
Full booklet
List of contributions:
- Dorit Abusch
Applying Discourse Semantics and Pragmatics to Co-reference in Picture Sequences, pages 9-25. pdf, bib
- Luis Alonso-Ovalle and Paula Menéndez-Benito
Random Choice Modality: Spanish Uno Cualquiera, pages 27-43. pdf, bib
- Daniel Altshuler and Roger Schwarzschild
Moment of Change, Cessation Implicatures and Simultaneous Readings, pages 45-62. pdf, bib
- Nicholas Asher and Zhaohui Luo
Formalization of Coercions in Lexical Semantics, pages 63-80. pdf, bib
- Andrea Beltrama and Ming Xiang
Is good better than excellent? An experimental investigation on scalar implicatures and gradable adjectives, pages 81-98. pdf, bib
- Melanie Bervoets
Distribution Inferences with DP-Taking Intensional Verbs, pages 99-113. pdf, bib
- Olga Borik
Past Participle Formation and the Eventive/Adjectival Passive in Russian, pages 115-132. pdf, bib
- David-Etienne Bouchard
The partial factivity of opinion verbs, pages 133-148. pdf, bib
- Heather Burnett
A Pragmatic Solution to the Paradox of Absolute Adjectives, pages 149-166. pdf, bib
- Jennifer Carr
Deontic Modals Without Decision Theory, pages 167-182. pdf, bib
- Camelia Constantinescu
Big eaters and real idiots: evidence for adnominal degree modification?, pages 183-200. pdf, bib
- Chris Cummins, Patricia Amaral and Napoleon Katsos
Backgrounding and accommodation of presuppositions: an experimental approach, pages 201-218. pdf, bib
- Marta Donazzan
On counting and measuring events, pages 219-236. pdf, bib
- Antonio Fábregas, Brian Leferman and Rafael Marín
Evaluative Adjectives are Davidsonian States, pages 237-253. pdf, bib
- Anastasia Giannakidou and Alda Mari
The future of Greek and Italian: an epistemic analysis, pages 255-270. pdf, bib
- Anna Howell
Abstracting over Degrees in Yoruba Comparison Constructions, pages 271-288. pdf, bib
- Mihajlo Ignjatović
Result States and Nominalization in Slavic and Germanic Languages, pages 289-306. pdf, bib
- Jacques Jayez and Valeria Mongelli
How hard are hard triggers?, pages 307-324. pdf, bib
- Dimitra Lazaridou-Chatzigoga and Linnaea Stockall
Genericity, exceptions and domain restriction: experimental evidence from comparison with universals, pages 325-343. pdf, bib
- Clemens Mayr
Downward monotonicity in questions, pages 345-362. pdf, bib
- Ellen O'Connor, Roumyana Pancheva and Elsi Kaiser
Evidence for online repair of Escher sentences, pages 363-380. pdf, bib
- Dina Orenstein and Yael Greenberg
A Flexible Exclusive Operator: The Case of the Hebrew be-sax ha-kol (≈ all in all), pages 381-397. pdf, bib
- Umut Özge
"Strong" Indefiniteness and Topicality, pages 399-408. pdf, bib
- Mara Panaitescu
Romanian pluractional adverb tot and evaluation plurality, pages 409-426. pdf, bib
- Barbara Partee
Montague's "Linguistic" Work: Motivations, Trajectory, Attitudes, pages 427-453. pdf, bib
- Floris Roelofsen, Noortje Venhuizen and Galit Weidman Sassoon
Positive and negative questions in discourse, pages 455-472. pdf, bib
- Jacopo Romoli
A scalar implicature-based approach to Neg-raising, pages 473-490. pdf, bib
- Gerhard Schaden
Formalizing Current Relevance, pages 491-508. pdf, bib
- Florian Schwarz
Maximality and Definite Plurals -- Experimental Evidence, pages 509-526. pdf, bib
- Florian Schwarz and Sonja Tiemann
The Path of Presupposition Projection in Processing -- The Case of Conditionals, pages 527-544. pdf, bib
- Gregory Scontras
A unified semantics for number marking, numerals, and nominal structure, pages 545-562. pdf, bib
- Radek Šimík
Modal existential wh-constructions as affordance descriptions, pages 563-580. pdf, bib
- Giorgos Spathas
Reflexivizers and intensifiers: consequences for a theory of focus, pages 581-598. pdf, bib
- Alexis Wellwood
Back to basics: more is always much-er, pages 599-616. pdf, bib
- Mengxi Yuan and Yurie Hara
The Semantics of Mandarin Assertion Modifiers Dique and Zhende, pages 617-634. pdf, bib
- Erin Zaroukian and Charles Beller
Not all null have-clauses are alike, pages 635-652. pdf, bib