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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

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Title

Understand and Apply a Theoretical Framework and Analytical Techniques

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.

Title

Complete a Pragmatic Analysis

Learning Outcome

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

Title

Present Results

Learning Outcome

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