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The Syntax of Yes and No

Upcoming Events

Workshop on The Syntax of Answers to Polar Questions, Newcastle University, June 8-9, 2012.

Preliminary programme

Recent Events

GIST 4: Workshop on polarity emphasis – distribution and locus of licensing. September 29-30, 2011. Ghent University. http://www.gist.ugent.be/polarityemphasis Paper: A. Holmberg ‘On the syntax of yes and no in English’.

Seminar at the Max Planck Institute of Evolutionary Anthropology, Department of Linguistics, Leipzig, October 5, 2011. Paper: The syntax of yes and no: a new project.

Linguistics Colloquium, MIT, October 14, 2011. Paper: A. Holmberg ‘The syntax of yes and no in English’.

Colloquium, NYU, October 28, 2011. Paper: A. Holmberg ‘The syntax of answers’.

School of Linguistic Science, EFLU, Hyderabad, 23 January 2012. Guest Lecture: A. Holmberg 'The syntax of yes and no: a research project.'.

EFLU, Hyderabad, 31 January 2012. The Krishnaswamy Endowment Lecture: A. Holmberg 'Answering yes/no-questions in English and other languages.'.

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