![]() Advanced Semantic Theory (PLIN0020 formerly PLIN3004/PLING218) It was taught by James Kirkpatrick in 2018-19 (during my sabbatical), and by Sophie Moracchini in 2020-21. I am in charge of this couse since 2016-17. This course covers three topics in semantics/pragmatics and its interface with syntax: Quantifiers, Polarity Sensitivity, and Scalar Implicatures. Semantic Theory (PLIN0009 formerly PLIN2001) We introduce Set Theory and Propositional Logic as formal tools to analyse the semantics and pragmatics of predicates and sentential connectives in natural language.Ī textbook based on this course is in preparation (to be published from Cambridge University Press). This course is an introduction to the study of meaning, intended mainly for first-year BA students in Linguistics. This is me with my niece in Tokyo (January 2017) Introduction to Semantics and Pragmatics A (PLIN0001 formerly PLIN1001)Ĭo-taught with Nathan Klinedinst in 2015-16, 2016-17, 2018-19. April 2001-March 2004: BA, International Christian University, Tokyo, Japan.April 2005-March 2007: MA, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.September 2007-August 2012: Ph.D., Department of Linguistics and Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA.Philippe Schlenker), Institut Jean-Nicod, Ecole Normale Supérieure/CNRS, Paris, France September 2012-August 2013: Postdoctoral researcher (PI: Dr.September 2013-September 2018: Lecturer (UK equivalent of Assistant Professor), UCL, London, UK. ![]() August-October 2021: Visiting fellow, Leibniz-Zentrum Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft (ZAS), Berlin, Germany.October 2018-present: Associate Professor, UCL, London, UK.I was an Editor for the Squibs and Discussion section of Linguistic Inquiry (October 2013-November 2017). I am an Associate Editor for Journal of Semantics (June 2016-). My research is about theoretical linguistics, mainly semantics, pragmatics, and syntax. I am an Associate Professor at the Department of Linguistics, University College London (UCL).
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