Workshop on Japanese Syntax, Semantics, and Pragmatics
March 2, 2012, University of Chicago
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Venue |
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Morning session Foster Hall, 103 [map] 1130 E. 59th St. Chicago, IL 60637 |
Afternoon session Rosenwald Hall, 301 [map] 1101-11 E. 58th St. Chicago, IL 60637 |
| Program | |
| Morning Session: Foster Hall 103 | |
| 9:30-10:30 |
Masahiro Yamada (Kyoto University/University of Chicago/JSPS) Reciprocal in Verbal Projection |
| 10:40-11:40 |
Yasutada Sudo (MIT) Weak 'Even' in Japanese |
| 11:40-12:00 | ---Coffee Break--- |
| 12:00-1:00 |
Masaya Yoshida (Northewestern University) On the Syntax of Conditional Topics in Japanese |
| Afternoon session: Rosenwald Hall 301 | |
| 1:00-2:00 | ---Lunch at Rosenwald Hall 301--- |
| 2:00-3:00 |
Sanae Tamura (JSPS/University of Chicago) Evidentials in Japanese; -yooda and -rashii |
| 3:10-4:10 |
Yusuke Kubota (University of Tokyo/Ohio State University/JSPS) The logic of complex predicates: Unifying transformational and non-transformational approaches in categorial grammar |
| 4:10-4:30 | ---Cofee Break--- |
| 4:30-6:00 |
Satoshi Tomioka (University of Delaware) Topics of Contrast and Gricean Reasoning |
| 6:30- | Reception at Chris Kennedy's |