LING 338: Semantics and Pragmatics

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Course Information from the University Catalog

Credits: 3

Developments in theoretical linguistics that explore how language form is related to meaning and context. Topics include reference, lexical semantics, logic, quantification, truth conditions and sentential meaning, presuppositions, and speech acts. Offered by English. Limited to three attempts. Equivalent to LING 485.
Recommended Corequisite: LING 306
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.

1 Section Currently Scheduled for Spring 2026

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