Slides

1 Course introduction and overview

2 The Meaning of Meaning

3 Referring, denoting, and expressing

4 Truth and inference

5 Word Senses

6 Lexical Sense Relations and Components of Lexical Meaning (Note: The page numbers have some jumps because we needed to skip some slides for time purposes. This file only has the slides that we actually covered in class.)

7 Midterm (no slides)

8 Grice’s Theory of Implicature

9 Pragmatic Inference After Grice