Notes will be provided as we go along.

Slides from Lectures

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: What is Meaning?

Lecture 3: Semantic Properties of Words

Lecture 4: Truth-Conditional Semantics

Lecture 5: Compositionality

Lecture 6: Predicates

Lecture 7: Reference I – Definites

Lecture 8: Presuppositions

Lecture 9: Experimental Design

Lecture 10: Implicatures

Lecture 11: Implicature Acquisition

Lecture 12: Implicature Processing

Lecture 13: Implicature Procesing (II)

 

Handouts

Handout 1: Sets & Functions

Handout 2: Logic

Midterm Review

Handout 3: Quantifiers

Handout 4: Quantifier Scope