Workshop on Linguistic and Cognitive Aspects of Quantification 2015 October 16-17 2015 Research Institute for Linguistics Hungarian Academy of Sciences Budapest, Hungary Program Friday, October 16, 2015 9.00 - 9.10 Welcome 9.10 – 10.10 INVITED TALK - Irina Sekerina: What Eye Movements Reveal About Quantifier-Spreading 10.10 – 10.30 Coffee break 10.30 – 11.10 Ken Drozd: Children's cumulative construals of universally quantified sentences 11.10 – 11.50 Asya Achimova, Viviane Déprez and Julien Musolino: The subject/object asymmetry in questions with quantifiers: syntax or discourse? 11.50 - 12.30 Ayaka Sugawara, Martin Hackl, Irina Onoprienko and Ken Wexler: Acquisition of quantifier scope: Evidence from English Rise-Fall-Rise 12.30 - 14.00 Lunch 14.00 - 14.40 Elena Pagliarini, Cory Bill, Jacopo Romoli, Stephen Crain and Lyn Tieu: Distributive inferences in child language 14.40 - 15.20 Natasa Knezevic and Hamida Demirdache: The distributive share quantifier po in Serbian 15.20 - 16.00 Balázs Surányi and Gergő Turi: Focus and Givenness in quantifier scope interpretation 16.00 - 16.30 Coffee break 16.30 - 17.10 Margaret Ka-Yan Lei and Thomas Hun-Tak Lee: Differentiating universal quantification from perfectivity: Cantonese-speaking children's command of the affixal quantifier 'saai3' 17.10 - 17.50 Amanda Rizun and Jeremy Hartman: Acquisition of Exceptives in Quantified Sentences Saturday, October 17, 2015 9.10 - 10.10 INVITED TALK - Yosef Grodzinsky: Polarity, Numerosity, and Verification Procedures: Experimental Explorations 10.00 – 10.40 Tasos Chatzikonstantinou and Michaela Nerantzini: On Nouwen's class A and B quantifiers: Psycholingustic and sign-language data 10.40 - 11.00 Coffee break 11.00 - 11.40 Oliver Bott, Udo Klein and Fabian Schlotterbeck: Empty set effects during online comprehension and verification of quantifiers 11.40 - 12.20 Shane Steinert-Threlkeld, Gert-Jan Munneke and Jakub Szymanik: Alternative Representations in Proportional Quantifier Verification 12.20 - 13.00 Manfred Krifka and Fereshteh Modarresi: The existential quantificational force of pseudo-incorporated nominals and its effects on their anaphoric uptake 13.00 - 14.20 Lunch 14.20 - 15.00 Poster session Posters: Barbara Tomaszewicz, Roumyana Pancheva and Joanna Blaszczak: Focus association revealed in reading times (alternate) Anna Balázs and Anna Babarczy: The interpretation of Hungarian preverbal focus sentences by children and its correlation with some general cognitive abilities Ana Bosnic: Morpho-syntactic cues for distributivity in Serbian Katalin É. Kiss, Lilla Pintér and Tamás Zétényi: Ostention effect in experiments testing children's interpretation of quantification Chorong Kang: Covert movement, audible in prosody Petia Kojouharova and Attila Krajcsi: The Source of the Distance Effect in an Artificial Number Sequence Balázs Surányi and Levente Madarász: The distributive-collective ambiguity: The effect of Information Structure David Townsend: The Role of Pragmatics in Interpreting Universally Quantified Frequency Modifiers 15.00 - 15.40 Adam Liter, Antoinette Huelskamp, Christopher C. Heffner and Cristina Schmitt: Non-grammaticalized number entails an exclusive interpretation of plural morphology 15.40 - 16.20 Caitlin Meyer, Sjef Barbiers and Fred Weerman: Getting your ducks in a row: acquiring ordinals and ordinality 16.20 - 16.40 Coffee break 16.40 - 17.20 Benedict Vassileiou, Napoleon Katsos and Spyridoula Varlokosta: Logical and inferred meaning of quantifiers in Williams Syndrome 17.20 - 18.00 Lynda Kennedy, Jacopo Romoli, Lyn Tieu and Raffaella Folli: Scope ambiguity in Broca's aphasia: A comparative approach Registration is open until September 30, 2015. For further information, please see the conference website: http://www.nytud.hu/lcq2015/index.html