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 ABOUT

This Workshop brings together linguists, philosophers, and cognitive scientists to jointly investigate the foundational questions of linguistic theory.

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 SPEAKERS

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Speakers
Schedule

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SCHEDULE

Day 1, May 14th

3-3:15pm

Introductory Comments

- Zoltán Szabó  

3:20-4:20pm 

Day 2, May 15th

11:15-12:15pm

Pragmatic Protolanguage

- Dorit Bar-On

Pragmatic Protolanguage

- Dorit Bar-On

Rules of Grammar 

- Geoff Pullum

4:30-5:30pm

7pm

12:15-1:15pm

SMPL Meanings: Towards Explanatory Adequacy 

- Paul Pietroski

Core-periphery Distinction in Natural Language Ontology

- Friederike Moltmann

2:45-3:45pm

Creativity (Creative and Uncreative)

- Kate Stanton

Workshop Dinner

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SCHEDULE(Programme)

Day 1, May 14th (Yale Science Building -map)

3-3:10pm

Introductory Comments

- Zoltán Szabó  

Day 2, May 15th (203 Luce Hall - map)

9-11am

Author meets Critics Session

- Ryan M. Nefdt, Zoltán Szabó, Gabe Dupre

3:10-4:10pm 

Rules of Grammar (abstract)

- Geoff Pullum

11:15-12:15pm

Pragmatics as Psychology: Language, Animal Communication, and ‘Protolanguage’ (handout)

- Dorit Bar-On

4:30-5:30pm

Core-periphery Distinction in Natural Language Ontology

- Friederike Moltmann (handout)

12:30-1:30pm

SMPL Meanings: Towards Explanatory Adequacy (abstract) 

- Paul Pietroski

7pm

Workshop Dinner (at Midpoint)

2:45-3:45pm

The Competence/Performance Distinction: What

is it? And Why Should We Care? (abstract)

- Gabe Dupre

4:00-5pm

Some Surprising Things about the Count-Mass Distinction

- Jeff Pelletier

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SPONSORS

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EXTRA INFO

ACCOMMODATIONS
RSVP/Contact

Lunch Options For Monday (see Map)

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