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Jul 29, 2025
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2011-2012 Graduate Studies Bulletin [Archived Catalog]
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PHIL 522 - Introduction to Semantics and Pragmatics|Credits: 3
Introduction to the study of semantics, including topics such as: Extensionalist versus intensionalist theories of meaning; internalist versus externalist theories of meaning; word- versus sentence-level meaning; possible worlds semantics; theories of tense and aspect; and cognitive semantics. Pragmatic themes include: Indexicals; presupposition; implicature; and speech act theory.
Cross-listed Course: LING 627
Prerequisites: LING 300, 301, 600 or permission of instructor
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