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Lab members attend the LSA in NYC
M&M at Sinn & Bedeutung
This year Sinn & Bedeutung (SuB 28) at Ruhr University Bochum (RUB) from September 5-8, 2023, with several lab members and alums participating. Natasha Thalluri and Kathryn Davidson presented their paper "Degrees and depiction - Gradability in sign languages", Anatasia Tsilia and Kathryn Davidson presented their paper "Effects of iconicity and monocity on licensing complement anaphora", and Yağmur Sağ presented their paper "Cardinality and (in)definiteness. Our former graduate student and lab member Dorothy Ahn presented their work "Deriving (anti-)uniquness in definite expressions" as an invited speaker.
Iconicity workshop at the LSA Summer Institute at UMass
Commencement 2023
Harvard at SALT
This year Semantics And Linguistic Theory (SALT) was held at Yale, with several lab members and alums participating. Ankana Saha, Yağmur Sağ & Kathryn Davidson presented a poster "Focus on demonstratives: Experiments in English & Turkish", Gennaro Chierchia gave an invited talk, and (alums) Becky Jarvis presented on "Movement & interpretation of quantifiers in internally-headed relative clauses" and Johanna Alstott presented a poster on "Ordinal Numbers: Not Superlatives, but Modifiers of Superlatives", and Ankana, Yağmur and Dasha Bikina all presented posters at the workshop on "(In)definiteness and genericity across language". Pictured are the Harvard semantics crew, present and past, at SALT.