Cleo Condoravdi

Mailing address: NLTT/ISL Palo Alto Research Center 3333 Coyote Hill Road Palo Alto, CA 94304 USA

Office/Contact: PARC, room 2630 phone: (650) 812-4365 fax: (650) 812-4374 email: condorav "at" parc.com

Current Activities

• PARC (Palo Alto Research Center), Natural Language Theory and Technology group: Member of the Research Staff
• Stanford University: Consulting Associate Professor

Some Recent Work

• Modality and Temporality

Temporal Interpretation of Modals: Modals for the Present and for the Past. In D. Beaver, S, Kaufmann, B. Clark and L. Casillas (eds.) The Construction of Meaning, 59-88. CSLI Publications, 2002.

Moods and Modalities for Will and Would. Handout of talk presented at the Amsterdam Colloquium, December 2003.

Punctual Until as a Scalar NPI. In K. Hanson and S. Inkelas (eds.) The Nature of the Word. Cambridge: MIT Press, in press.

A Uniform Analysis of Before and After. (with David Beaver). Semantics and Linguistic Theory XIII, 37-54, 2003.

• Free Choice

• A Reconstruction of Neo-Davidsonian Event Semantics

• Negation and the Rise of NPIs

Tracking Jespersen's cycle (with Paul Kiparsky). In Janse, M., B.D. Joseph, and A. Ralli (eds.) Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference of Modern Greek Dialects and Linguistic Theory. Mytilene: Doukas, 2006.

Jespersen's Cycle: The Argument Phase (with Paul Kiparsky). Handout of talk presented at the Stanford Semfest, March 2005.

• NP Interpretation

Counting Concepts (with Richard Crouch and Martin van den Berg.) In R. van Rooy and M. Stokhof, (eds.) Proceedings of the Thirteenth Amsterdam Colloquium, 67-72. Institute for Logic, Language and Computation, University of Amsterdam, 2001.

• Clitics and Historical Syntax

Clitics and clause structure: The Late Medieval Greek system. (with Paul Kiparsky) Journal of Greek Linguistics, 5: 159-183, 2004.

Clitics and Clause Structure (with Paul Kiparsky). Journal of Greek Linguistics, 2:1-39, 2002.

• See also the NLTT selected papers