12.1696, Confs: Choice Functions & Natural Lang Semantics

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Subject: 12.1696, Confs: Choice Functions & Natural Lang Semantics

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Date:  Tue, 26 Jun 2001 20:10:15 +0200
From:  Klaus von Heusinger <Klaus.Heusinger at uni-konstanz.de>
Subject:  Choice Functions and Natural Language Semantics, Helsinki

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Date:  Tue, 26 Jun 2001 20:10:15 +0200
From:  Klaus von Heusinger <Klaus.Heusinger at uni-konstanz.de>
Subject:  Choice Functions and Natural Language Semantics, Helsinki

	CHOICE FUNCTIONS AND NATURAL LANGUAGE SEMANTICS

  The workshop is part of  the European Summerschool in Logic,
       Language and Information (ESSLLI) 2001 in Helsinki
			13. - 24. August 2001


First Week: 13-17 August 2001, 17.00-18.30

13.8. 	Klaus von Heusinger
	Choice Functions and the Anaphoric Semantics of Definite NPs

	Philipp Schlenker
	Choice Functions: From Definite Descriptions  to
	Conditionals

14.8. 	Wilfried Meyer-Viol
	Proof terms for the existential quantifier

	Ingo Reich
	A one dimensional choice-function
	approach to "Association with Focus"

15.8. 	Ruth Kempson and Masayuki Otsuka
	Tree growth and the construal of indefinites

	Kimiko Nakanishi
	Scope Encoding of Indefinite NPs in Japanese

16.8. 	Donka Farkas
	Varieties of Indefinites

	Cornelia Endriss and Christian Ebert
	Generalized quantifiers and in-situ interpretation

	Dora Alexopoulou & Caroline Heycock
	Definites vs. indefinites in
	Functional Relative Clauses

17.8. 	Yoad Winter
	On Skolem Functions and Wide Scope Indefinites

	Paul Dekker
	Skolem Functions and Individual Concepts


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