Calender, Fall 1999

Key:
KM: Larson & Segal (1995). Knowledge of Meaning.
ICL: Ungerer & Schmid (1996). An Introduction to Cognitive Linguistics.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
September 1999
1
Introduction to class
2  3
Nature of semantic theory
KM:§1 (1-24)

6

LABOR DAY

7 8
Knowledge of meaning & theories of truth
KM §2 (25-62)
Ex. 62-66
9 10
Meaning & structure
KM §3.1-2 (67-91)
13
Meaning & structure
KM §3.3-4 (91-111)
Ex. 111-4
14 15
Verbs & predication
KM §4.1-2 (115-132)
16 17
Verbs & predication
KM §4.3 (132-147)
Ex. 148-159
20

YOM KIPPUR
21 22
Proper nouns & reference
KM §5 (161-193)
Ex. 193-6
23 24

President's installation
27
Quantification
KM §7 (227-258)
Ex. 259-268
28 29
Quantification
KM §7 (227-258)
Ex. 259-268
30
October 1999
1
Quantifiers
KM §8 (302-310)
Ex. 310-317
4
Quantifiers
KM §8 (302-310)
Ex. 310-317
5 6
Quantifiers
KM §8 (302-310)
Ex. 310-317
7 8
Review
11
Exam I
12 13
Prototypes & categories
UGL §1 (1-55)
Ex. 20:1-2, 41:1-2, 55: 2, 5
14 15
Levels of categorization
UGL §2 (60-73)
Ex. 73:2-3
18
Levels of categorization
UGL §2 (73-109)
Ex. 85:1-2,
98:1, 3
19 20
Metaphors & metonymies
UGL §3 (114-130)
Ex. 129:1-2
21 22
Metaphors & metonymies
UGL §3 (130-152)
Ex. 143:1-2, 153:2-3
25 26 27 28 29
November 1999
1 2 3 4 5
UGL §3.1
8
UGL §3.2
9 10
UGL §3.3
11 12
Rohrer paper
15
Exam II
16 17
Figure & ground
UGL §4 (156-187)
Ex. 170:1-4, 186:1-2
18 19
Figure & ground
UGL §4 (187-200)
Ex. 200:1, 3
22
Frame & attention
UGL §5 (205-217)
Ex. 217ff: 1-2, 4
23

24 - 26

THANKSGIVING

 29
Frame & attention
UGL §5 (217-246)
Ex. 232:1-4, 246:1-3
30
December 1999
1
Other issues
UGL §6 (250-273)
Ex. 273ff:1-5, 7-8
2 3
Meaning & knowledge
KM:§13 (524-553)
6
Semantics as philosophy of mind: three generations of cognitive science
7 8
Closing comments & Review
9

22

Exam III due
Term papers due




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