Matthew Mandelkern
Matthew Mandelkern has 3 papers in our library, in 2016–2020, most of them on Implicature, Coreference resolution, English; often with Jacopo Romoli.
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📄 3 works in our library · 🔗 Cited 4 times in our library · ⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #5120
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📚 Shelves 5The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).Arts and Humanities · 3 worksComputer Science · 3 worksArtificial Intelligence · 3 worksLanguage and Linguistics · 3 worksPhilosophy · 3 works
🧭 Topics 3Research subjects and languages the work is about.Implicature · 2 worksCoreference resolution · 1 workEnglish · 1 work
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Papers
- Parsing and presuppositions in the calculation of local contexts (2017 · 52 citations)
Schlenker's parsing-based algorithm computes the local context of a presupposition trigger from the words around it, without a compositional semantics. - A note on the architecture of presupposition (2016 · 35 citations)
The paper examines the Proviso Problem. Most theories of semantic presupposition, which the author calls c-theories, predict that a conditional "If p then q_r" presupposes only the material conditional p ⊃ r. Yet hearers usually take the speaker to presuppose plain r. The standard example is that "If Theo hates… - Eavesdropping: What is it good for? (2020 · 5 citations)
The paper asks whether eavesdropping judgments can settle the debate between relativism, expressivism and contextualism about epistemic modals such as "might" and "probably".
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- Semantics and Pragmatics ×3: Semantics and Pragmatics 2020, Semantics and Pragmatics 2017, Semantics and Pragmatics 2016
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