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"Pragmatics" as part of the MSc Preparatory Course, Fall 2012

Slides

Lecture 1 and 2: [PDF] (slides from last year)

Reading

Fromkin, Victoria A.; Rodman, Robert; Hyams, Nina M.; An introduction to language (9th. edition). Chapter 3: The Meaning of Language. Pragmatics, pp. 167-178. 2010.

Exercises

Use exercises for Chapter 3 (Fromkin et al. 2010):
  • Contextual reference: 20A, 22, 23
  • Conversational implicatures: 18, 19, 20C, 20D, 24, 25
  • Presuppositions: 21
  • Speech acts: 16, 17, 19, 24