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HXE 302
Semantics & Pragmatics
Revision
Topic 1
• What is semantics?
• What is meaning?
• The meaning of words
• Sense and reference
Topic 2
• Naming
• Referential approach
• Representational approach
Topic 3
• Word meaning – lexical relations
• Synonymy
• Antonymy
• Hyponymy
• Homonymy
• Polysemy
Topic 4
• Sentence meaning
• Ambiguity
• Lexical ambiguity – homonymy & polysemy
• Structural ambiguity
• Anomaly
Topic 5
• Speech acts – language as action
• Speech act theory (Austin)
• Locutionary act
• Illocutionary act
• Perlocutionary act
• Performatives verbs
• Speech act categories (Searle)
Topic 6
• Grice’s Theory of Conversational Implicature
• Direct and Indirect act
• Presupposition
• Entailment
• Cooperative principle & maxims
• Implicature – standard & flouting the maxims

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Hxe302revision

  • 1. HXE 302 Semantics & Pragmatics Revision
  • 2. Topic 1 • What is semantics? • What is meaning? • The meaning of words • Sense and reference
  • 3. Topic 2 • Naming • Referential approach • Representational approach
  • 4. Topic 3 • Word meaning – lexical relations • Synonymy • Antonymy • Hyponymy • Homonymy • Polysemy
  • 5. Topic 4 • Sentence meaning • Ambiguity • Lexical ambiguity – homonymy & polysemy • Structural ambiguity • Anomaly
  • 6. Topic 5 • Speech acts – language as action • Speech act theory (Austin) • Locutionary act • Illocutionary act • Perlocutionary act • Performatives verbs • Speech act categories (Searle)
  • 7. Topic 6 • Grice’s Theory of Conversational Implicature • Direct and Indirect act • Presupposition • Entailment • Cooperative principle & maxims • Implicature – standard & flouting the maxims

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