Selected papers from the workshop are published in the FoLLI LNCS series at Springer: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-662-62843-0


Abstracts of Talks
Invited Talks:
- Monotonicity and the Distribution of the Distributive Dou ‘all’ in Mandarin Chinese (Jo-wang Lin)
- Monotonicity Inference in Theory and Practice (Larry Moss)
- Negative Polarity Items in Questions: Strength as Cumulative Likelihood (Floris Roelofsen)
- Monotonicity Driven Quantification: the Case of Definite Plurals and Bare Arguments (Gennaro Chierchia)
- Why Are the Natural Language Quantifiers Monotone? (Jakub Szymanik)
Contributed Talks:
- Acquisition of Disjunction Huozhe Embedded in Adverbial Universal Quantifier Dou in Child Mandarin (Xiaohe Yuan)
- The Inference Pattern Mou in Mohist Logic (Zhiqiang Sun and Fenrong Liu)
- Monotonicity in Intuitionistic Minimal Change Semantics given Gärdenfors’ Triviality Result (Xinghan Liu)
- Are Causes ever too Strong? Downward Monotonicity in the Causal Domain (Dean McHugh)
- A Causal Analysis of Modal Syllogisms (Robert van Rooij and Kaibo Xie)
- New Logical Perspectives on Monotonicity (Johan van Benthem and Fenrong Liu)
- Universal Quantification in Mandarin (Mingming Liu)
- The Polarity of Additive Particles (Andreea C. Nicolae)
- Bipartite Exhaustification: Evidence from Vietnamese (Tue Trinh)
- Morphosyntactic Patterns Follow Monotonic Mappings (Sedigheh Moradi)
- Monotonicity in Syntax (Thomas Graf)
- Universal Free Choice from Concessive Conditionals in Tibetan (Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine)
- Comparatives Bring a Degree-Based NPI Licenser (Linmin Zhang)
- The Semantics of Measure Phrases – Monotonicity and Degrees as Kinds (Yi-Hsun Chen)