Department Colloquium: Embedded questions, lexical aspect, and neg-raising
Time
Thursday, 5. May 2022
11:45 - 13:15
Location
G 307
Organizer
Department of Linguistics
Speaker:
Deniz Özyildiz
In this talk, I argue that the aspectual properties of attitude verbs depend on the type of clauses that they combine with and that these properties affect, in turn, the kinds of inferences that they license. That is, understanding the aspectual properties of attitude verbs is key to understanding other aspects of their syntax and semantics.