How Language Works Everywhere
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This lecture by Dr. Philip Brown serves as an introduction to the semantic and pragmatic components of language and their interrelations. See below for table of contents: • 0:00 - how language works everywhere • 0:21 - the primary components of language • 3:12 - how words, syntax and discourse relate • 4:59 - understanding the components of meaning: lexical semantics • 6:53 - word history vs contextual use • 8:20 - sign, referent and sense • 11:54 - glosses, definitions, and uses • 14:52 - denotation and connotation • 17:45 - polysemy and sense relations • 20:44 - synonymy, antonymy, huponymy, homonymy • 27:59 - pragmatics • 36:07 - syntactical semantics pragmatics • 36:40 - surface structure semantic structure explained • 44:45 - discourse
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