This year’s iteration of the Southern New England Workshop on Semantics (SNEWS) took place at MIT on November 23. You can find the program and abstracts here. Below is a list of presentations from UMass graduate students:
Shaunak Phadnis: Negative meaning without negation: Case of bara in Marathi
Jia Ren: The semantics of stressed `and’
Carla Spellerberg: What’s inside a noun? Exploring nominal event arguments with skillful-type adjectives
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