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Zoom meeting access link:

https://washington.zoom.us/j/91058970223

More complete Zoom information is found here

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1y6l90kRaks48CxjBHuNs_km73FwR_Yfgs0l…

Semantic Roundtable Meeting File Depository (slides/handouts, recordings, and readings):
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1X7amhLKpS97jFLb1DTuZg5BGWASbJIDt

Past+Future Meetings (and their materials if available):

Feb 10, 2023 "Cable, Seth. 2022. Two paths to habituality: The semantics of habitual mode in
Tlingit" presented by Toshiyuki Ogihara (UW).

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ELH1Xp4y0ZMPN7PLxbNPU9adnHVSkFa…

Dec 9, 2022  "Focusing Non-Interrogative Wh-words in Peras Tu'un Savi" by Andrew Hedding (UW).

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1HXVe51Fo4h5eFVyPELqzCcND4BxdkV0…

Nov 17, 2022 "The expressivity, expectation, and relationship with focus of the Japanese minimizer NPI kakera ‘piece’" by Osamu Sawada (Kobe University).

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1WE3SXQnbOHz1yW6EhEOXNP_reGpOF8L…

Oct 28, 2022 "Focused NPIs in statements and questions" Sunwoo Jeong (joint with Floris Roelofsen)

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1J4ZXDOcK3_gLgSlXpFA3aoAV3V1V-EH…

Oct 14, 2022 "Toward a unified semantic analysis of adnominal modifiers" By Toshiyuki Ogihara (UW) https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/16as_R5y0NXNgKEy5GoXYkS78M1l2JGi…

Most of the files for the meetings between Spr 21 and Spr22 are found in the depository site:

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1X7amhLKpS97jFLb1DTuZg5BGWASbJIDt

Spring 2022 meetings info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cW3J-TL9ASJmTkyjggJcyaxBiYJtwjJm-hQgIri5Xk0/edit [docs.google.com]

Winter 2022 meetings info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/12n_fMXOEy-DuGgxxyu17ZO4t2HHtvFsKN7mJsbR903c/edit [docs.google.com]

Autumn 2021 meetings info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1o384cIKTquU4-Y2kYymuEnJlH7le2cSJhSD7fO5kRhU/edit [docs.google.com]

Spring 2021 meetings info:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/16zHyba9fybN4DeT12ezdiJ16nHe0meoAE8B…

Mar 5, 2021 "An Extensional Analysis of Before" by Toshiyuki Ogihara (UW)

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Ci8Fv8meDlLsmyya2biVEoaldG45Tal…

Feb 19, 2021 We watched Barbara Partee's interview about the history of formal semantics together.
https://sites.google.com/view/sinn-und-bedeutung-25/live-events/history…

Feb 5, 2021 "Semantic change of the Old Japanese focus construction" by Kyoko Sano (UW)
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/183KiKKNfWJdiOhGj7qiHcKhQJ39ZOkZ…

Jan 22, 2021 "Syntax/Semantics discrepancy in the grammaticalization of resultatives: Evidence from Karimata-Miyako Ryukyuan" by Tomohide Kinuhata (Fukuoka U/UW) 
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1THPLqc5Mor8qff3hzv-G2heq9lpdY4h…

Dec 4, 2020 "Clauses as semantic predicates: difficulties for possible-worlds semantics" by F. Moltmann presented by Chih-chan Tien (UW)
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1iWqK4tv3X3qhHG4hWJ59_2GC1_Vo33N…

Nov 20, 2020 "Conditional Assertion: Non-truth conditional approach to Counterfactuals" by Kyoko Sano (UW)
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/12gmXpQgvui2DKuklqs4iN-8v00DQTV0…

Nov 6, 2020 "Learnability and two candidate universals for responsive predicates" by Shane Steinert-Threlkeld (UW)
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1waqvVTJVR3G2FIRFq3yY0JmfadLVRag…

Oct 23, 2020 Discussion of Julia Zakkou (2019) "Presupposing Counterfactuality" Semantics and Pragmatics article summarized by Toshiyuki Ogihara (UW)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZT2yB4hSUPT9HWqSsbVvrkKT5M_QFLJ1/view?…

June 5, 2020 "Multiple Subjects in Japanese — aboutness modification" by Toshiyuki Ogihara (UW)
https://drive.google.com/open?id=12HrqOPrSX_47VFLR1XLooxnD-3EU_7xr

May 22, 2020 "Unique identification of emphatic koso -e, a Focus construction in Old Japanese" by Kyoko Sano (UW).
https://washington.zoom.us/rec/share/1-V0dOH53WNOW9bqtwaPAJEQJYP5aaa8gC…

May 8, 2020 "A preliminary study on the information structure of the Irabu dialect of Ryukyuan" by Tomohide Kinuhata (U of Fukuoka and UW)
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1hS2_BPULJOmAMFbjIs4OeLUSI7T28gX…

Mar 13, 2020 "Semantic Elicitation" by Tsudoi Wada (UW)
https://washington.zoom.us/rec/share/xOMvPezMpz5Ibs-Qy2iEGbY9Xd36aaa8hC…

Feb. 14, 2020 "Assertibility Semantics for Modals, Conditionals, and Quantifiers" by Shane Steinert-Threlkeld (UW) (joint work with Peter Hawke, U of Amsterdam)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/11gpvV5qYIPnwivdT9XkFJiZZHWzVpzsN/view?usp=sharing

Jan 17, 2020 Informal discussion
https://washington.zoom.us/rec/share/3pZ_FJHo_2NJfYWd5lraR6gqXYjHaaa8gS…

Nov 22, 2019 The semantic variability of tenseless adjunct clauses by Kyoko Sano (UW)  https://washington.zoom.us/recording/share/UYVpmB1PZhZdLoBPbpfBANdq8yyK…

Nov 8, 2019 Evidentiality With data from Athabaskan Languages by Tsudoi Wada (UW)
https://washington.zoom.us/recording/share/dzai_EoYfF5EX3ayDO3ZcH2RinDV…

Oct 25, 2019 toki 'when' in Japanese by Toshiyuki Ogihara (UW) and Ayaka Suzuki (NINJAL, Tokyo, Japan) https://washington.zoom.us/recording/share/KAgmMNzZjRPapEn-Kzf82Dx6v5rx…

Oct 11, 2019 Two Approaches to Explaining Semantic Universals by Shane Steinert-Threlkeld (UW)
https://washington.zoom.us/recording/share/QeTdnhdMGZGTibQBEWaWJsRaEL8F…

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