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LING 335

Pragmatics

Linguistics College of Humanities

Course Description

Theory and analysis of pragmatics from a variety of theoretical perspectives.

When taught

Winter.

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Learning Outcome

Understand and apply a theoretical framework and analytical techniques to account for meanings of words and sentences as determined by their active use in a social or practical context.

Learning Outcome

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

Learning Outcome

Present the results of pragmatic analyses, showing awareness of foundational issues in theories of pragmatics.