May 20, 2024  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2020-21 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2020-21 [Archived Catalog]

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LING 5860 - Semantics and Pragmatics


Introduction to semantics and pragmatics and their interface.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will develop an understanding of the basic principles of Semantics and Pragmatics.
  • Students will learn how to construct corpora.
  • Students will learn how to solve semantic and pragmatic problems using raw language data.
  • Students will learn how to transcribe conversation according to the conventions of Conversation Analysis and to interpret the resulting transcription.
  • Students will learn how to use a concordancer and how to interpret the results of concordance information.



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