LEJ Knowledge Hub

Lecture

Right Arrow

SEARCH COURSES / LECTURES

Left Arrow

Topics in Semantics: Negative Polarity Items (M-I-T)

(11 Lectures Available)

S# Lecture Course Institute Instructor Discipline
1
  • Additivity, singular definites, accommodation, non-monotone quantifiers, desire predicates (M-I-T)
Topics in Semantics: Negative Polarity Items (M-I-T) MIT Prof. Dr. Luka Crnic Social Sciences
2
  • Conjunction, type-shifting, event semantics, thematic roles, exhaustivity (M-I-T)
Topics in Semantics: Negative Polarity Items (M-I-T) MIT Prof. Dr. Luka Crnic Social Sciences
3
  • Entailment, entailment-reversal, non-monotonicity, negated DPs (M-I-T)
Topics in Semantics: Negative Polarity Items (M-I-T) MIT Prof. Dr. Luka Crnic Social Sciences
4
  • Exceptives, approximatives, reconstruction, universal modals, mass vs. count nouns (M-I-T)
Topics in Semantics: Negative Polarity Items (M-I-T) MIT Prof. Dr. Luka Crnic Social Sciences
5
  • Existence presupposition, constraints and requirements on pruning (M-I-T)
Topics in Semantics: Negative Polarity Items (M-I-T) MIT Prof. Dr. Luka Crnic Social Sciences
6
  • Existential modals, exhaustification, revision of the Condition  (M-I-T)
Topics in Semantics: Negative Polarity Items (M-I-T) MIT Prof. Dr. Luka Crnic Social Sciences
7
  • Extension of the entailment relation, decomposing definites, partitives, distributivity operator (M-I-T)
Topics in Semantics: Negative Polarity Items (M-I-T) MIT Prof. Dr. Luka Crnic Social Sciences
8
  • Intervention, minimizers, and variation  (M-I-T)
Topics in Semantics: Negative Polarity Items (M-I-T) MIT Prof. Dr. Luka Crnic Social Sciences
9
  • Modified numeral quantifiers with distributive vs. collective predicates, maximal informativity, preview of the explanation  (M-I-T)
Topics in Semantics: Negative Polarity Items (M-I-T) MIT Prof. Dr. Luka Crnic Social Sciences
10
  • Other modal environments, Hindi NPIs, probability, and explanation (M-I-T)
Topics in Semantics: Negative Polarity Items (M-I-T) MIT Prof. Dr. Luka Crnic Social Sciences
11
  • Strawson entailment, surprise, only, singular definite descriptions  (M-I-T)
Topics in Semantics: Negative Polarity Items (M-I-T) MIT Prof. Dr. Luka Crnic Social Sciences

Basic and Health Sciences

Applied Sciences

Social Sciences