Ling I: Conditionals (advanced!)
Rajesh Bhatt (UMass Amherst)
Roumyana Pancheva (University of California, Santa Cruz)
Meets in BLOCK 4. Mon/Wed/Fri July 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23
1:30-2:50 pm (NY) / 8:30-9:50 pm (St. Pete/Kyiv)
We look at how the structure of conditionals might illuminate their meaning. We start with foundational questions concerning what makes something a conditional. Then we examine their external syntax, their internal syntax, the link with correlatives and different kinds of conditionals (hypothetical, factive, relevance).