AP/FR 4142 3.00
French Pragmatics and Enunciative Linguistics
This course explores situational parameters bearing on language use. It familiarizes students with the branch of linguistics called pragmatics and provides tools of analysis from enunciative linguistics. Topics include speech acts, explicit and implicit meaning, presupposition, polyphony, coherence, cohesion and deictic expressions whose meaning changes with context.
Prerequisites: AP/FR 2100 6.00 (with a minimum grade of C)
Course credit exclusions: AP/FR 4141 6.00.