Only,
slides for a talk at the University of Göttingen (12/2021).
Exceptives and exhaustification,
Proceedings of WCCFL 39.
Exceptives and exhaustification,
slides for a talk at WCCFL 39 (04/2021).
NPIs, intervention, and collectivity,
with Brian Buccola, Semantics and Pragmatics 14.
Remarks on two approaches to NPI licensing,
Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 25.
Free choice, plurality, and variation,
talk and accompanying materials for Sinn und Bedeutung 25 (09/2020).
Ignorance, Introspection, and Epistemic Modals,
with Tue Trinh, lightning talk and accompanying materials for SALT 30 (08/2020).
A puzzle for the scope theories of indefinites and intensionality,
under revision.
Free choice and divisiveness,
with Andreas Haida, manuscript.
Failure of exhaustification with inclusion,
a note on some consequences of Fox & Hackl 2006 for the formulation of inclusion (05/2020).
Number in NPI licensing,
submitted.
Failure of exhaustification and obviation effects,
a note on the need to prune alternatives in deriving obviation effects in Fox & Hackl 2006 (10/2019).
Some remarks on exhaustification (and NPIs),
a handout on exhaustification, free choice, issues in pruning, and variation among modals (10/2019).
Any, alternatives, and pruning,
a note on subdomain alternatives, supplementing this paper (04/2019, updated 07/2019).
Scoping NPIs out of DPs,
with Brian Buccola, Making and Meaning (Snippets for Uli).
Any : logic, likelihood, and context, Part I, Part II
Language and Linguistics Compass. (prefinal draft)
Topics in Semantics: Negative Polarity Items,
OpenCourseWare website for a seminar taught at MIT (Fall 2018).
A note on connected exceptive phrases and approximatives,
Journal of Semantics. (free version)
Linguistic barriers to logical reasoning: a new perspective on Aristotelian syllogisms,
with Andreas Haida and Yosef Grodzinsky, Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 22.
On the impediment of logical reasoning by non-logical inferential methods,
with Andreas Haida and Yosef Grodzinsky, slides for a talk in 'Semantics and Natural Logic' at Sinn und Bedeutung 22.
A short note on belief under desire,
with Tue Trinh, under revision. (update of an older paper)
Equatives and maximality,
with Danny Fox, The Semantics of Plurals, Focus, Degrees, and Times. (free version)
Any,
slides for a talk at UCLA (02/2017).
More on less,
Proceedings of NELS 47. (abstract with a negation-based analysis, slides with existential vs. maximality operator)
More on less,
slides for a talk at NELS 47 (10/2016).
Split scope of negative indefinites with connected exceptives,
a note on a puzzle facing certain approaches to connected exceptives.
Splitting the atoms of subtractive modification,
slides for an talk at Logic in Language and Conversation (ROSE) workshop (09/2016).
A brief remark on formal alternatives to, and scalar implicatures of, sentences with multiple scalar items,
a note on a constraint on the derivation of formal alternatives in Fox (2007) (03/2016).
Free choice under ellipsis,
The Linguistic Review. (free version and a longer, older version)
Ellipsis, Polarity, and Parallelism.
Proceedings of SALT 25.
Scalar Implicatures of Embedded Disjunction,
with Emmanuel Chemla and Danny Fox, Natural Language Semantics. (free version)
Dahl's puzzle, Rule H, and Parallelism,
a note on the ellipsis licensing conditions involved in deriving Dahl's puzzle (06/2015, updated 01/2017).
Pragmatics of epistemics in attitudes: A reply to Anand & Hacquard (2013),
a note on an aspect of the distribution of epistemic modals. (superseded by this paper)
The Art and Craft of Semantics: A Festschrift for Irene Heim,
with Uli Sauerland, print version here and here.
Introduction: Irene Heim - Biographical Notes,
The Art and Craft of Semantics: A Festschrift for Irene Heim.
Against a Dogma on NPI Licensing,
The Art and Craft of Semantics: A Festschrift for Irene Heim. (another version)
Non-monotonicity in NPI Licensing,
Natural Language Semantics. (free version)
Remarks on the exhaustification approach to NPI licensing,
a handout from a presentation in the Semantics Circle at ZAS, Berlin (08/2014).
Scope fixing and focus movement,
a poster presented at SALT 24 (05/2013).
Focus particles and embedded exhaustification,
Journal of Semantics. (free version)
How to get even with desires and imperatives,
Beyond any and ever.
On the typology of scalar particles,
slides from a GLOW 35 Workshop "Association with Focus" (03/2012) and BGU, BIU colloquia (05/2012).
Getting even,
doctoral dissertation, MIT (09/2011; fixed typos 11/2011).
On the meaning and distribution of concessive scalar particles,
Proceedings of NELS 41.
On the rise and fall of declaratives,
Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 15.
Coordination and additivity in modal discourses,
Proceedings of CLS 46.
On the (non-)cumulativity of cumulative quantifiers,
Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 14.
Indefiniteness in counting,
University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in Linguistics 16.
Embedding imperatives,
Proceedings of NELS 39.
Embedding imperatives in English,
Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 13.
Ruin and restitution,
with Sigrid Beck and Thilo Götz, Natural Language Semantics.