COFFEE BREAKS/LUNCH:

Coffee breaks and lunch will be held at the Linguistics Department, which is located at 370 Temple, Room 201.

SNEWS TALKS:

All SNEWS talks will be held at Rosenfeld Lecture Hall, which is located directly across Temple St from the Linguistics Department.

9:30-10:00 Breakfast (provided)    
10:00-10:30 Nick Kroll Yale The Problem of Distinguishable Participants
10:30-11:00 Rashad Ullah Yale A Comparative Approach to Polarity Sensitivity: Evidence from Bengali and Greek
11:00-11:30 Mashiko Aihara UConn Japanese Superlative Constructions: Evidence for ‘est’- movement
11:30-12:00 Coffee Break (provided)    
12:00-12:30 Shai Cohen UMass ‘Too’ in the Complement of ‘Believe’
12:30-1:00 Cynthia L. Zocca UConn TBA
1:00-2:00 Lunch (provided)    
2:00-2:30 Sarah Hulsey MIT Syntax and Semantics of ‘Let Alone’ Constructions
2:30-3:00 Chris Davis UMass The Japanese Discourse Particle 'yo' as a Marker of Illocutionary Strength
3:00-3:30 Roni Katzir MIT Scalar Implicatures and the Maxim of Manner
3:30-4:00 Coffee Break (provided)    
4:00-4:30 Tamina Stephenson MIT A Parallel Account of Epistemic Modals
4:30-5:00 Nilufer Sener UConn On the Relation Between Evidentials and Free Choice Herhangi bir in Turkish
5:00-5:30 Amy Rose Deal UMass Antipassive and Intensionality
5:30++ Dinner (optional) TBA  
       
  ALTERNATES    
Alt 1 Takuro Tanaka UConn  
Alt 2 Marta Abrusan MIT  
Alt 3 Will Salmon Yale  

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