Linguistics 510 - Intro To Semantics

Spring
2026
01
4.00
Omri Doron

TU TH 10:00AM 11:15AM

UMass Amherst
79863
Hasbrouck Laboratory room 242
odoron@umass.edu
With lab. Introduction to the investigation of meaning from a linguistic, philosophical, and psychological point of view. How do words get their meanings, and how do we combine simple meanings to create complex ones? How can new meanings be created on the spot? What does context contribute to meaning? How are meanings connected to syntactic structure and intonation? Prerequisite: LINGUIST 201 and 401.

PreReq: Linguist 201 & 401

Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.