Leibniz-Zentrum Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft Leibniz-Gemeinschaft

Round table Focus particles 2017

Start of event 13.02.2017, 09.30 o'clock
End of event 13.02.2017, 18.00 o'clock

Schedule

9:15 Yael Greenberg (Bar Ilan University): Gradability-scalarity interfaces in the semantics and association behavior of 'even'

10:15 Malte Zimmermann (Universität Potsdam): Scale-sensitivity of scalar particles - uniform or heterogeneous

11:15 Coffee break

11:45 Daniel Hole (Universität Stuttgart): Arguments for a distributed syntax of evaluation, scalarity and basic focus quantification

12:45 Lunch break 

14:15 Thuan Tran (Universität Potsdam): Information Structure-related displacement and temporal interpretation in Vietnamese

15:15 Mira Grubic (Universität Potsdam): Additive and additive-scalar particles in Ngamo (West Chadic)

16:15: General discussion