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Course ID:LING 4160/6160. 3 hours.
Course Title:Compositional Semantics
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Description:		An introduction to the formal analysis of sentential meaning, from a linguist's perspective. After first isolating a truth-conditional notion of literal meaning, we will use techniques from logic to describe how the meanings of sentences are built from those of their parts.
Athena Title:Compositional Semantics
Undergraduate Prerequisite:[(LING 3150 or LING 3150W) and (PHIL 2500 and PHIL 2500H and PHIL 2500E)] or permission of department
Graduate Prerequisite:LING 8150 and permission of department
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Offered:		Offered spring semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
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