Semantics & Pragmatics: Introduction to Linguistic Meaning

CAS LX 331

  • The Individual in Community
  • Global Citizenship and Intercultural Literacy
  • Critical Thinking

(Students must also register for required co-req CAS LX 332.) Systematic examination of how meaning is encoded in words and sentences, and how it can emerge from the complexity of the grammar. Also touches on various aspects of pragmatics--the study of how meaning is shaped by context. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: The Individual in Community, Global Citizenship and Intercultural Literacy, Critical Thinking.

FALL 2023 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Coppock CAS 213 TR 2:00 pm-3:15 pm Mts w/GRS LX631
Mts w/MET LX531

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