The meeting planned for Thursday, March 24, has been cancelled.
Author: Jon Gajewski
Meeting on 3/10: Gan on perspective shift
On Thursday, March 10 from 12:45 to 1:45 in Oak 338, Eva Gan will lead us in a discussion of perspective shift across modalities, comparing role shift in sign languages with different types of perspective shift in spoken languages.
Eva encourages everyone to read the paper below before the discussion, but says it won’t be necessary to read it to follow along.
Maier, E., & Steinbach, M. (2022). Perspective Shift Across Modalities. Annual Review of Linguistics, 8, pp. 59-76.
Paper may be downloaded at this link: https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/pdf/10.1146/annurev-linguistics-031120-021042
Meeting on 2/24: Koev In Press
We will have a meeting this Thursday, February 24 in Oak 338. From now on this semester the time for our meeting will be **12:45 to 1:45**.
There will be an option to participate remotely. Let us know if you would like to and we’ll send you the information.
Jon Gajewski will lead a discussion of Chapter 2 (‘Illocutionary Force’) of Todor Koev’s forthcoming OUP book “Parenthetical Meaning.”
The reading has been distributed to the email list.
Meeting on 02/17: Mandelkern 2021
On Thursday, February 17, 12:30-1:30pm, Magda Kaufmann will lead the discussion of the paper “Practical Moore Sentences” by Matthew Mandelkern (Noûs 55:39-61). The meeting will be in person in Oak 338.
2/10 Meeting Canceled
There will be no meeting of the Meaning Group on Thursday, February 10.
Meeting 3/13: CHANGE – Ogihara 2020
On Friday 3/13, we will discuss the following paper:
Ogihara, T. (2020) Aspect and Thematic Roles. Journal of Semantics, 37: 83-115.
Find it here.