Research Group
in Analytic Philosophy

Semantics (S)

This group is discussing issues about the semantics and pragmatics of negative existentials and reference failure.



Convenor:

Josep Macià

Sessions

  • Breheny, R., N. Katsos, and J. Williams (2006)

    Breheny, R., N. Katsos, and J. Williams (2006) "Are generalised scalar
    implicatures generated by default? An on-line investigation into the role of
    context in generating pragmatic inferences" Cognition 100: 434-463

    04 February 2009

    13:30

  • Bott & Noveck (2004)

    Bott, L. & Noveck, I.A. (2004) "Some utterances are underinformative:  The onset and time course of scalar inferences" Journal of Memory and Language, 51(3), 437-457.

    18 February 2009

    13:30

  • Zondervan, Arjen (2007)

    Zondervan, A. "Experiments on QUD and focus as a contextual constraint on scalar implicature calculation"

    04 March 2009

    13:30