Pragmatics

Steven Pinker on Language Pragmatics

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Duration: 3:17
Updated: 26 Jul 2013

Steven Pinker on Language Pragmatics.

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Semantics and Pragmatics - Speech Acts, An Overview

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Duration: 14:28
Updated: 18 Aug 2013

This E-Lecture is the first part of the VLC introduction to pragmatics. It discusses the central differences between meaning and use and examines the use of ...

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What Is Pragmatic Language?

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Duration: 3:08
Updated: 19 Mar 2013

Dr. Lydia Soifer of the Soifer Center for Learning and Child Development discusses a phrase familiar to parents of children with learning differences and soc...

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Semantics and Pragmatics - Conversation, An Overview

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Duration: 14:56
Updated: 25 Jul 2013

What is conversation and what are the main principles of organizing it? These are the main questions that are discussed in this E-Lecture which looks at the ...

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Pragmatics of "Hello"

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Duration: 3:09
Updated: 19 Jul 2013

Chloe explores the pragmatics of the word "hello" for her language studies final project.

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NMIT - Pragmatic Failures in Intercultural Communication

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Duration: 6:48
Updated: 18 Jul 2013

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Semantics and Pragmatics - Semantics an Overview

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Duration: 16:35
Updated: 18 Aug 2013

This first E-Lecture related to the VLC class "Semantics and Pragmatics" provides an overview of the role of semantics within linguistics and its use in othe...

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Semantics and Pragmatics - Deixis

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Duration: 15:06
Updated: 10 Sep 2013

This E-Lecture discusses the various aspects of deixis (Greek for "pointing with words"), ranging from person to discourse deixis. As usual, Prof. Handke uses a variety of examples to illustrate his main points.

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Semantics and Pragmatics - Ambiguity vs. Vagueness

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Duration: 12:21
Updated: 12 Jun 2013

In the E-Lectures "Ambiguity" and "Vagueness", Prof. Handke explained and exemplified the central aspects of these two phenomena. This third E-Lecture, not o...

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4. Introduction to Pragmatics

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Duration: 1:29
Updated: 13 Jul 2012

Video to illustrate the concepts introduced in text 1.

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Semantics and Pragmatics - Predicate Logic I

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Duration: 15:28
Updated: 09 Jul 2013

This first E-Lecture on Predicate Logic is meant as a gentle introduction. It first points out why propositional logic alone is not sufficient for the formal...

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"Developing L2 Pragmatics," by Kathleen Bardovi-Harlig

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Duration: 38:44
Updated: 26 Jul 2013

Presentation accompanying "Developing L2 Pragmatics," by Kathleen Bardovi-Harlig, published in the first issue of the Currents in Language Learning Series, i...

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Oral Communication: Pragmatics

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Duration: 5:42
Updated: 24 Mar 2013

See previous video for an overview of speech and language. I'll cover other aspects of speech and language in video to follow "Meaning is use". http://indexi...

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ENGLISH CLASS LESSON 32 / Discourse Analysis Pragmatics

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Duration: 13:22
Updated: 12 Oct 2013

I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor) Technical University of Loja English Introduction Applied Linguistics Topic: Discourse Analysis Pragmatics Speaker: Mgs. Nina Nesterenko nnesterenko@utpl.edu.ec

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Semantics and Pragmatics - Predicate Logic II

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Duration: 17:14
Updated: 14 Jul 2013

This E-Lecture builds upon Predicate Logic I and discusses the main principles of quantification. Prof. Handke explains how to use and interpret the universa...

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Semantics and Pragmatics - Sentence Semantics

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Duration: 24:07
Updated: 27 Jul 2013

This introductory E-Lecture about sentence semantics introduces the main principles and the central mechanisms involved in propositional and predicate logic....

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Semantics and Pragmatics - Ambiguity

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Duration: 21:27
Updated: 18 Aug 2013

This E-Lecture discusses and exemplifies the phenomenon of ambiguity, ranging from lexical to pragmatic. And as usual, Prof. Handke uses numerous examples to...

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Semantics and Pragmatics - Propositions

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Duration: 24:34
Updated: 14 May 2013

This E-Lecture discusses the machinery of propositional logic and its limitations. It includes a detailed treatment of the logical connectives and their trut...

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Semantics and Pragmatics - Sense

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Duration: 20:09
Updated: 18 Aug 2013

This second E-Lecture about word semantics discusses the main sense relations, i.e. the relations between the lexemes of a language using numerous examples. ...

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Semantics and Pragmatics - Reference

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Duration: 19:28
Updated: 27 Jul 2013

What is the relation between a word and an object and how can we define this relationship? This superficially trival questions stands in the centerof this E-...

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