LINGUIST 206

Semantics and Pragmatics


Please note: this is archived course information from 2016 for LINGUIST 206.

Description

An introduction to a wide range of issues of contemporary relevance to the study of meaning. The semantics part includes topics in structural, truth-conditional and cognitive semantics. The pragmatics part covers some of the basic topics in pragmatics.

Availability 2016

Semester 1

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s) Professor Yan Huang

Reading/Texts

Readings will be made available.

Points

LINGUIST 206: 15 points

Prerequisites

LINGUIST 100 or 103

Restrictions

LINGUIST 302