Teacher(s)
Language
French
Prerequisites
Students have successfully completed an introductory course in linguistics
Main themes
This course reviews different approaches in semantics and pragmatics based on a critical analysis of language usage in authentic contexts. Among these currents and approaches, there are:
- Lexical semantics
- Sentence-level semantics
- Cognitive approaches
- Pragmatic theories of speech acts
- Gricean and neo-Gricean pragmatics
- Semantic and pragmatic principles at work at the discourse level and in language evolution.
Faculty or entity
Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)
Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures: German, Dutch and English
Bachelor in Ancient and Modern Languages and Literatures
Minor in Linguistics (only available for reenrolment)
Bachelor in French and Romance Languages and Literatures : General
Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures : General
Minor in Linguistics