Modality as a Window on Cognition

Workshop held at the 19th International Congress of Linguists
Geneva, Switzerland, July 22-23, 2013
Organizers:  Magdalena Kaufmann, University of Connecticut
Stefan Kaufmann, University of Connecticut
Yukinori Takubo, Kyoto University
 
Workshop info:  CIL workshop page
Daniel Altshuler, University of Düsseldorf
A typology of modal, aspectual operators
Ashley Atkins, Princeton University
Things to come: An examination of ceteris paribus outcomes
Yurie Hara¹ and Christopher Davis², Hong Kong City University¹ and University of the Ryukyus²
Evidentiality, expressives and OT pragmatics
Magdalena Kaufmann and Stefan Kaufmann, University of Connecticut
Information dependence in conditionalized prioritizing modality
Andrea Lackner, University of Klagenfurt
Coding modality in sign languages
Alda Mari, Institut Jean Nicod, Paris
The epistemic and the counterfactual interpretations of present perfect pouvoir in French
Chungmin Lee, Seoul National University
Psych predicates and evidentiality
Aynat Rubinstein, Georgetown University
A crosslinguistic constraint on the expression of deontic modality
Yukinori Takubo¹, Magdalena Kaufmann², and Stefan Kaufmann², Kyoto University¹ and University of Connecticut²
The Japanese marker 'tokoro da': A case study in time and modality
Lavi Wolf, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Epistemic ambiguity across languages
Last modified: SEPTEMBER 20, 2013