{"id":5870,"date":"2023-05-20T12:04:42","date_gmt":"2023-05-20T04:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tsinghualogic.net\/JRC\/?page_id=5870"},"modified":"2023-05-20T12:05:52","modified_gmt":"2023-05-20T04:05:52","slug":"research-program-logic-and-language","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/tsinghualogic.net\/JRC\/research-program-logic-and-language\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Program: Logic and Language"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-60 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-5872\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/tsinghualogic.net\/JRC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/michael14_Design_an_image_featuring_a_person_in_the_act_of_spea_20aa592e-66f0-47b8-a6c1-6d812af4cef4.png\" style=\"object-position:71% 44%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"71% 44%\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tsinghualogic.net\/JRC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/michael14_Design_an_image_featuring_a_person_in_the_act_of_spea_20aa592e-66f0-47b8-a6c1-6d812af4cef4.png 1024w, http:\/\/tsinghualogic.net\/JRC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/michael14_Design_an_image_featuring_a_person_in_the_act_of_spea_20aa592e-66f0-47b8-a6c1-6d812af4cef4-200x200.png 200w, http:\/\/tsinghualogic.net\/JRC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/michael14_Design_an_image_featuring_a_person_in_the_act_of_spea_20aa592e-66f0-47b8-a6c1-6d812af4cef4-80x80.png 80w, http:\/\/tsinghualogic.net\/JRC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/michael14_Design_an_image_featuring_a_person_in_the_act_of_spea_20aa592e-66f0-47b8-a6c1-6d812af4cef4-768x768.png 768w, http:\/\/tsinghualogic.net\/JRC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/michael14_Design_an_image_featuring_a_person_in_the_act_of_spea_20aa592e-66f0-47b8-a6c1-6d812af4cef4-510x510.png 510w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\">Logic and Language<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">Through its ties with the philosophy of language, logic deeply influenced&nbsp;modern semantics, becoming a crucial tool for linguistics. This project focusses on syntax, semantics and pragmatics of natural language investigated by logical methods, with a special interest in comparative perspectives on the Chinese language.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3>Core group\uff1a<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Names of the coordinating project leaders are italicized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Maria Aloni (ILLC)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dun Deng (Tsinghua)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mingming Liu (Tsinghua)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stanley Peters (Stanford)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Martin Stokhof (ILLC)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Frank Veltman (ILLC)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Dag Westerst\u00e5hl&nbsp;<\/em>(Stockholm)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3>Key publications:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>S. Peters, D. Westerstahl: The Semantics of Exceptives, <em>Linguistics &amp; Philosophy<\/em>, 2022<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Bonnay and D. Westerst\u00e5hl. Carnap\u2019s Problem for Modal Logic, <em>The Review of Symbolic Logic<\/em>, 2021<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>M. Liu. A Pragmatic Explanation of the mei-dou Co-occurrence in Mandarin. <em>Journal of East Asian Linguistics<\/em> (30)3, 2021<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Deng. Can Verbs be Nominal Modifiers? <em>Language Teaching and Linguistic Research<\/em> 5: 78-89, 2021<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3>Highlight:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>The Third Tsinghua TLLM Workshop on \u201cLogic, Language and Meaning\u201d organized by Dag Westerstahl, Mingming Liu, Dun Deng and Kaibo Xie, with the theme \u2018Dynamics in Language and Logic\u2019 took place in April 2022. Proceedings will appear soon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Core group\uff1a Names of the coordinating project leaders a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tsinghualogic.net\/JRC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5870"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tsinghualogic.net\/JRC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tsinghualogic.net\/JRC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tsinghualogic.net\/JRC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tsinghualogic.net\/JRC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5870"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/tsinghualogic.net\/JRC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5874,"href":"http:\/\/tsinghualogic.net\/JRC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5870\/revisions\/5874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tsinghualogic.net\/JRC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}