| Objectius |
| To provide an introduction to the study of the linguistic aspects of the meanings of English expressions, concentrating on basic concepts and major substantive issues at the level of the word, the sentence and the utterance. |
| Recomanacions |
| Metodologia docent |
| Lectures and practical workship format. |
| Metodologia avaluació |
| Evaluation will be based on: 1. Attendance and active participation in class 2. Term paper 3. Oral presentation 4. Exam at the end of the term |
| Programa |
| Tema | Subtema |
| 1. The scope of semantics | |
| 2. Meaning and theories of meaning | |
| 3. Basic concepts | |
| 4. Reference | |
| 5. Sense | |
| 6. Logical relations | |
| 7. Lexical and grammatical meaning | |
| 8. Interpersonal meaning |
| Perfil de competències |
| Fonts d'informació |
| Bàsica |
Kreidler, C.W., Introducing English Semantics, , Routledge
Hurford, J. & B. Heasley, Semantics: A Coursebook, , Cambridge University Press |
| Complementària | |