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English Semantics and Pragmatics

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2014-09
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This manual covers the basic contents of 'Semántica y pragmática del inglés' (‘English semantics and pragmatics’), an optional subject in the Degree in English Studies at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. The manual is divided into the following chapters: 1. Introduction 2. Reference and sense 3. Deixis 4. Presupposition and entailment 5. Politeness 6. Cognitive semantics The manual also includes final exercises, orientations for the final exam of this subject, key to the exercises, and bibliographical references
Este manual aborda los contenidos básicos de "Semántica y pragmática del inglés", asignatura optativa del Grado en Estudios Ingleses de la Universidad Complutense de Madrid. El manual, escrito en inglés, se divide en los siguientes capítulos: 1. Introducción 2. Referencia y sentido 3. Deixis 4. Presuposición e implicación 5. Cortesía 6. Semántica cognitiva El manual también contiene ejercicios finales, orientaciones para el examen final de la asignatura, solucionario de los ejercicios, y referencias bibliográficas.
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