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Language In Context

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Explore the fascinating intersection of language and logic in this course, examining how linguistic expressions can be analyzed through multiple lenses. Dive into the logical approach and truth value as foundational tools for understanding language, then expand your perspective by considering how real-world contextual knowledge shapes the meaning of linguistic expressions. Conclude by investigating the Maxims of the Cooperative Principle, uncovering how conversational norms and implied meanings govern everyday communication.

Syllabus

  • Examine linguistics expressions based on the logical approach and truth value.
  • Examine linguistic expressions based on real world contextual knowledge.
  •    Examine linguistics expressions based on the Maxims of The Cooperative

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