LING 691 - Semantics I

Credit(s): 3

SEMANTICS I
Component: Lecture
Introduction to linguistic theories of meaning. Survey of the semantic issues in reference, ambiguity, presupposition and implicature. Selected linguistic phenomena (e.g., tense, aspect, predication and thematic roles). Some elements of formal semantics.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option