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Stanford Humanities Center
Mellon Foundation
Graduate Research Workshop Program
Stanford Semantics and Pragmatics Workshop:
The Construction of Meaning
Autumn Quarter Series on Philosophy of Language
Note: This page will be updated frequently, and the schedule may
change without notice.
Keep checking!
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Oct. 19, 2000 (Thursday)
- 3:30pm, Room 60-61G
- Paul Pietroski
(University of Maryland)
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Two (or Three) Conceptions of Compositional Semantics
There will be two pre-talk meetings for those interested:
- On Oct 12th (3:30-5:30pm, 460-127B), we will meet to discuss a
paper by Pietroski called "Actions, Adjuncts and Agency". This
paper is located in the Semantics/Pragmatics Workshop box above
the graduate student mailboxes, as are other papers by
Pietroski.
- On Oct 19th (noon, Ling Dept patio), we will have lunch with
Pietroski to discuss, among other things, the paper we discussed
on the 12th.
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Oct. 26, 2000 (Thursday)
- 3:30pm, Room 460-126
- Kent Bach
(San Francisco State University)
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So-Called Semantic Intuitions
The talk will build on the paper, which is available at
http://userwww.sfsu.edu/~kbach/intuitions.htm, or in the Semantics Workshop box in
the student mailboxes area of the Linguistics Department (Building
460, first floor).
Oct. 31, 2000 (Tuesday)
4:45-6:15 p.m., Room 460-126
Makin Abdulkhaliq
(Stanford University)
English Noun Classes and Generative Lexical Mechanisms
Dissertation proposal.
Nov. 30, 2000 (Thursday)
4:00 p.m., Room 460-126
Mark Crimmins
(Stanford University)
Truth through Fiction
Dec. 7, 2000 (Thursday)
4:45-6:15 p.m., Room 460-126
David McKercher
(Stanford University)
Towards a theory of "with": Evidence from child language
Dissertation proposal.
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