Lisa Matthewson is Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia. Her research interests include quantification, determiner semantics, tense, aspect, cross-linguistic semantics, Salish languages, and semantic fieldwork methodology. She received her Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia in 1996. Recent publications include “On the Absence of Tense on Determiners,” in Lingua; “On the Methodology of Semantic Fieldwork,” in the International Journal of American Linguistics; “Quantification and the Nature of Cross-Linguistic Variation,” in Natural Language Semantics; and “On the Interpretation of Wide-Scope Indefinites,” in Natural Language Semantics.

Topics in the Syntax and Semantics of Salish | LSA.233
with Henry Davis
MW 1:00-2:40
Three Week Course | Second Session