16:30 hrs. Sala Gili Gaya 1E Por María Xiqués García (Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona) In this talk, I will deal with the nature of some of the readings associated with the Present Perfect (henceforth PrP). I first re-examine the hodiernal PrP (i.e., Luisa ha llegado hace un rato) to show that the hodiernal PrP, which has been traditionally assumed to refer to completed situations that have taken place on the same day as the utterance, does not correspond to a Simple Past (from now onwards SP) interpretation (i.e., E,R_S). I also show that the nature of termination, which has traditionally...