Martín Fuchs and Josh Phillips present at FoDS IV

Martín Fuchs and Josh Phillips presented their research at FoDS IV (Formal Diachronic Semantics IV) in Columbus, Ohio, a conference organized by former Yale faculty member Ashwini Deo. On Friday, November 15th, Josh gave a talk entitled “Negation, reality status & the Yolnu verbal paradigm: towards a formal account of the porousness of tense and modality”. Martín gave a talk on Saturday, November 16th, entitled “ New methods for diachronic semantics: two self-paced reading studies on the Progressive-to-Imperfective shift in Spanish” (joint research with Prof. María Piñango).