Advanced Topics in Semantics & Pragmatics

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Course Description

We focus on a topic in the meaning and use of linguistic expressions to explore a number of central issues in semantics and pragmatics. These include quantification, binding, referentiality, presupposition, pragmatic inferences, context-dependency, indexicality, and systems of dynamic interpretation. Prerequisites: LINGUIST 230B or permission of the instructor.

Grading Basis

ROP - Letter or Credit/No Credit

Min

1

Max

4

Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?

Yes

Total Units Allowed for Degree Credit

20

Course Component

Lecture

Enrollment Optional?

No

Does this course satisfy the University Language Requirement?

No

Programs

LINGUIST230C is a completion requirement for:
  • (from the following course set: )