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Terps in LA at WCCFL

April 12, 2018 Linguistics

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WCCFL 36 has a poster from Gesoel Mendes plus two from philosophy student Quinn Harr, one co-authored with Alexander Williams

April 20-22, WCCFL 36 has a poster from Gesoel plus two from philosophy student Quinn Harr, one them co-authored with Alexander. Joining Gesoel and Quinn at the poster session are 2011 alum Brian Dillon, 2015 alum Dustin Chacón, and former postdoc Tom Grano. Brian also has a talk, as does 2006 alum Usama Soltan. And 2010 alum Akira Omaki has the honor of being one of four invited keynote speakers. * Dustin Chacón, How to Make A Resumptive Pronoun * Quinn Harr, Reporting Modal Beliefs * Quinn Harr and Alexander Williams, Epistemic Uses of "Likely" and "Might" Are Only Indirectly So * Thomas Grano, Choice Functions in Intensional Contexts: Rehabilitating Bäuerle’s Challenge to the Scope Theory of Intensionality * Rodica Ivan & Brian Dillon, When NPI illusions fail: The case of strict NPIs and neg-words in Romanian * Gesoel Mendes, Verb-echo answers * Jon Ander Mendia, Ethan Poole, & Brian Dillon, Spurious NPI licensing is covert licensing * Usama Soltan, On the syntax of comparative correlatives: Evidence from Egyptian Arabic