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Sabine
Iatridou
David W. Skinner Professor of Linguistics
32-D824

MIT Linguistics and Philosophy
77 Massachusetts Avenue, 32-D808
Cambridge, MA 02139, USA

Syntax, Semantics

2023

Prolegomena to a theory of X-marking, (with Kai von Fintel), Linguistics and Philosophy

Quexistentials and Focus, (with Kees Hengeveld and Floris Roelofsen), Linguistic Inquiry, Volume 54, Number 3

2021

Negation-Licensed Commands Linguistic Inquiry, Volume 52, Number 3, 519-549

2019

The complex beauty of boundary adverbials: in years and until (with Hedde Zeijlstra), to appear in Linguistic Inquiry

2019

Since since (with Kai von Fintel). In Daniel Altshuler & Jessica Rett (eds.), The semantics of plurals, focus, degrees, and times: Essays in honor of Roger Schwarzschild, 305–333. Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-04438-1_15

2018

"Quexistentials I" (with Kees Hengeveld and Floris Roelofsen)

2017

"A modest proposal for the meaning of imperatives"  Ana Arregui, Marisa Rivero, and Andrés Pablo Salanova (eds.), Modality Across Syntactic Categories, 288-319. Oxford University Press.

 

2017

Negated Perfects and Temporal in-adverbials” (with Hedde Zeijlstra) A Pesky Set: Papers for David Pesetsky, eds Halpert, Kotek and van Urk

2016

"Our even" Iatridou, S. & Tatevosov, S. Linguistics and Philosophy (2016) 39: 295-311. 
Talk delivered at Sinn und Bedeutung 19, Goettingen, Sept 15-17, 2014

2014

"Definiteness as Maximal Informativeness" (with Kai von Fintel and Danny Fox), The Art and Craft of Semantics: A Festschrift for Irene Heim, 165-174. Cambridge, MA: MIT Working Papers in Linguistics.

2014

"Grammar matters" to appear in Conditionals, Probability, and Paradox: Themes from the Philosophy of Dorothy Edgington. Lee Walters and John Hawthorne (eds), Forthcoming, Oxford University Press.

2014

"About determiners on event descriptions, about time being like space (when we talk), and about one particularly strange construction" in Natural Language Semantics

2013

"Looking for Free Relatives in Turkish (and the unexpected places this leads to)" proceedings of WAFL 8, ed. by Umut Özge, published by MITWPL

2012

"Negation, polarity and deontic modals" (with Hedde Zeijlstra) to appear inLinguistic Inquiry.

2011

"Negative DPs, A-Movement, and Scope Diminishment" (with Ivy Sichel)Linguistic Inquiry, Volume 42, Number 4, Fall 2011, pp. 595-629

2009

2009 LSA Institute Class on Modals with Kai von Fintel

2009

About the Imperfective in Counterfactuals, handout from Yale Imperfective Workshop, April 10-11, 2009

2008

"De Modo Imperativo" (Lecture notes for a course on the syntax and semantics of imperatives at Ealing6, ENS, Paris)

2008

"NegDPs and Scope Diminishment: Some Basic Patterns" (with Ivy Sichel). To appear in the proceedings of NELS 38.

2007

Anatomy of a Modal Construction” (with Kai von Fintel). Linguistic Inquiry, 38(3):445–483.

2006

"How to Say Ought in Foreign: The Composition of Weak Necessity Modals" (with Kai von Fintel). To appear in Time and Modality, Guéron & Lecarme (eds.), Springer

2005

"Anatomy of a Modal" (with Kai von Fintel). In Jon Gajewski, Valentine Hacquard, Bernard Nickel, Seth Yalcin, eds. New Work on Modality. No. 52 inMIT Working Papers in Linguistics. Department of Linguistics and Philosophy, MIT.

2003

"A bit more about the English Perfect" in Perfect Explorations, A. von Stechow et al. Eds, Mouton

2003

"Epistemic Containment" in Linguistic Inquiry 34.2 (with Kai von Fintel)

2002

"Observations about the Form and Meaning of the Perfect" in Ken Hale: A Life in Language, M. Kenstowicz ed. MIT Press
Reprinted in Perfect Explorations, A. von Stechow et al. eds (with Elena Anagnostopoulou and Roumi Izvorski)

2002

Since Since with Kai von Fintel.(2005 version)

2002

If and When If-Clauses Can Restrict Quantifiers with Kai von Fintel, contribution to the Workshop in Philosophy and Lingustics at the University of Michigan, November 8—10, 2002.

2000

"The Grammatical Ingredients of Counterfactuality" in Linguistic Inquiry 31.2

1998

"Pseudoclefts Crosslinguistically" in Natural Language Semantics 6 (with Spyridoula Varlokosta)

1997

"A propos pro" in Language 73 (with David Embick)

1996

"To Have and Have Not" Proceedings of WCCFL XIV

1994

"On the Meaning of Conditional then" in Natural Language Semantics 2

1994

"The relevance of the A versus A-bar distinction for heads" in Verb Movement, D. Lightfoot and N. Hornstein eds. Cambridge University Press (comments on the paper by Ian Roberts in the same volume)

1993

"Conditional Inversion" in Proceedings of NELS 24 (with David Embick)

1993

"The licensing of CP-recursion and its relevance to Germanic verb-second phenomena" in Working Papers in Scandinavian Syntax 50 (with Tony Kroch)

1990

"Clitics and Island Effects" in Penn Working Papers in Linguistics 2

1990

"About Agr(P)" in Linguistic Inquiry 21

1990

"The Past, the Possible, and the Evident" in Linguistic Inquiry 21

1988/
1993

"On Nominative Case Assignment and a few related things" in MITWPL 19

1988

"Clitics, Anaphors, and a problem of Coindexation" in Linguistic Inquiry 19

1986

"An Anaphor not bound in its Governing Category" in Linguistic Inquiry 17