University of Michigan

Fall 2006 Workshop in Philosophy and Linguistics


   Papers to be Presented
  at the Workshop   

       Presenter: Martina Faller, "Evidentiality and epistemic modality at the
             semantics/pragmatics interface"
       Faller's abstract in PDF format 
       Faller's paper in PDF format 
       Commentators: Paul Portner and Eric Swanson                

       Presenter: Sabine Iatridou (coauthor Kai von Fintel), "How to say 'ought' in foreign:
             the morphological composition and meaning of weak necessity modals"
       Iatridou & von Fintel's abstract in text format 
       Iatridou & von Fintel's paper (pdf format) 
       Commentators: Thony Gillies and David Beaver                

       Presenter: John MacFarlane, "Epistemic Modals are Assessment-Sensitive"
       Macfarlane's paper in pdf format 
       Commentators: Seth Yalcin and Mark Richard                

       Presenter: Craige Roberts, "Perspective in Semantic Interpretation"
       Roberts' abstract in text format 
       Roberts' paper in PDF format 
       Commentators: Maria Bittner and Erin Eaker                

       Presenter: Valentine Hacquard, "On the interaction of aspect and modal auxiliaries".
       Hacquard's paper in PDF format 
       Commentators: Nick Asher and von Kai von Fintel