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

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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Intervention, minimizers, and variation  (M-I-T)
Topics in Semantics: Negative Polarity Items (M-I-T) MIT Prof. Dr. Luka Crnic Social Sciences
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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
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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
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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