LINGUIST 724

Semantics and Pragmatics


Please note: this is archived course information from 2014 for LINGUIST 724.

Description

Deals with a wide range of issues in semantics and especially pragmatics. Topics may include implicature, presupposition, speech act, deixis, reference, pragmatics and cognition, pragmatics and semantics, and pragmatics and syntax.

Availability 2014

Semester 2

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Professor Yan Huang

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Recommended Reading


Points

LINGUIST 724: 15 points

Prerequisites

LINGUIST 206 or 302, or equivalent