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LING 332

Semantics

Linguistics College of Humanities

Course Description

Theory and analysis of natural language semantics from a variety of theoretical perspectives.

When taught

Fall.

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Learning Outcome

Understand and apply a theoretical framework and analytical techniques to account for meanings of morphemes, words, phrases, clauses and sentences as determined by intrinsic language form and structure.

Learning Outcome

Use a theoretical model to complete a semantic analysis at an intermediate level using appropriate methods and techniques.

Learning Outcome

Present the results of semantic analyses, showing awareness of foundational issues in theories of semantics.