16.3434, Confs: Semantics/Syntax/Paris, France

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Subject: 16.3434, Confs: Semantics/Syntax/Paris, France

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Date: 15-Nov-2005
From: Jacqueline Lecarme < lecarme at llf.cnrs.fr >
Subject: Time and Modality 

	
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Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2005 15:26:40
From: Jacqueline Lecarme < lecarme at llf.cnrs.fr >
Subject: Time and Modality 
 



Time and Modality 

Date: 08-Dec-2005 - 10-Dec-2005 
Location: Paris, France 
Contact: Jacqueline Gueron 
Contact Email: gueron at idf.ext.jussieu.fr 
Meeting URL: http://www.llf.cnrs.fr/TM/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Semantics; Syntax 

Meeting Description: 

An International Round Table on Tense, Mood, and Modality. 

The Round Table is sponsored by the Jeune Equipe 'Syntaxe anglaise et syntaxe comparative', Université Paris 3 - Sorbonne Nouvelle, the Laboratoire de Linguistique Formelle, CNRS-Université Paris 7, and the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS). It will be held on Thursday through Saturday, December 8th to 10th 2005, at the Université Paris 7 (Campus Jussieu) and the Université Paris 3 - Sorbonne Nouvelle.

The Round Table is open and free to everyone. 

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
Thursday, December 8: (Campus Jussieu, Amphi 42)

2.30 pm Welcome
3.00 pm Introduction

3.15-4.00 James Higginbotham (University of Southern California)
          Sequence of Tense Extended

4.00-4.45 Philippe Schlenker (UCLA & Institut Jean-Nicod)
          On the subjunctive

4.45-5.00 Pause

5.00-5.45 Carlota Smith (University of Texas at Austin)
          Time With and Without Tense

Friday, December 9: (Campus Jussieu, Amphi 42)

9.00-9.45 Gregory N. Carlson (University of Rochester)
          A denotational semantics for generic sentences

9.45-10.30 Brenda Laca (Université Paris 8)
           Aspect and the interpretation of modal verbs in Spanish

10.30-11.00 Pause

11.00-11.45 Ileana Comorovski (Université Nancy 2)
            Epistemic indefinites in French and Romanian: a diachronic                       perspective

11.45-12.30 Karen Zagona (University of Washington)
            Epistemic modals and assertion

       (Grand Amphi, 5 rue de l'École de Médecine)

2.30-3.15 Roumyana Pancheva (University of Southern California)
          Tense and Evidentiality

3.15-4.00 Jacqueline Lecarme (LLF, CNRS-Université Paris 7)
          Tense and Modality in Nominals

4.00-4.30 Pause

4.30-5.15 Lisa Matthewson (University of British Columbia) & Hotze Rullmann                (University of Calgary)
          Modal Variability

5.15-6.30 Jacqueline Guéron (Université Paris 3)
          On the temporal function of modal verbs

Saturday, December 10: (Grand Amphi, 5 rue de l'École de Médecine)

9.30-10.15 Sabine Iatridou (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
           Tense and Mood on a *particular* Modal

10.15-11.00 Bridget Copley (University of Southern California)
            Modal aspects and aspectual modals

11.00-11.15 Pause

11.15-12.00 Hamida Demirdache (Université de Nantes/LLING EA3827) &
            Myriam Uribe-Etxebarria (University of the Basque Country)
            The Syntax of Time Arguments: Covaluation, Binding and Scope

12.00-12.45 Timothy Stowell (University of California at Los Angeles)
            TBA





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