LIN6049/LIN6049P/LIN7049 - Advanced Semantics: Puzzles in Meaning - 2022/23

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  • Select activity Welcome to Puzzles in Semantics!

    Welcome to Puzzles in Semantics!

  • Select activity Module Announcements

    

    Module Announcements Forum
  • Select activity Syllabus (with strike update)

    

    Syllabus (with strike update) File

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  Where to get help

  There will undoubtedly be times when you need some support with your studies and the School is here to assist you at these times.

  If you have questions about this module you can use the Student forum on this page to post questions; these are shared with the whole group, so other students can reply and also benefit from the answers provided by the module convenor.

  Of course you can also contact the Module Convenor directly by email (their details are in the ‘Teaching’ block)

  For general questions about your studies please contact sllf-progadmin@qmul.ac.uk 

  If you have questions about assessments including resits, First Sits and exams, pleased contact sllf-assessment@qmul.ac.uk

  For issues around Extenuating Circumstances (ECs), including extensions, please contact sllf-studentsupport@qmul.ac.uk 

  If you have ongoing problems you should contact your Advisor in the first instance, but you may also want to contact sllf-senior-tutor@qmul.ac.uk

  
  
• Select topic Week 1 Grammatical number I

  Week 1 Grammatical number I
  • Select activity Handout 1

    

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  • Select activity Obligatory reading: Corbett (2000), pp. 19-35

    

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  • Select activity Puzzle 1

    

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  • Select activity Submit Puzzle 1 for feedback

    

    Submit Puzzle 1 for feedback Assignment
  • Select activity General feedback for puzzle 1

    

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• Select topic Week 2 Grammatical number II

  Week 2 Grammatical number II
  • Select activity Handout 2

    

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  • Select activity Slides for week 2

    

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  • Select activity Obligatory reading: Corbett (2000), pp. 166-169

    

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  • Select activity Optional reading: Harbour (2014)

    

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  • Select activity Optional reading: Laidig and Laidig (1990)

    

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  • Select activity Puzzle 2

    

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• Select topic Week 3 Definite noun phrases I

  Week 3 Definite noun phrases I
  • Select activity Handout 3

    

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  • Select activity Obligatory reading: Beck and Gergel’s (2014) section on 'the'

    

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  • Select activity Optional reading: Champollion (2014), pp. 3-5 and 17-18

    

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  • Select activity Puzzle 3

    

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• Select topic Week 4 Definite noun phrases II

  Week 4 Definite noun phrases II
  • Select activity Handout 4

    

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  • Select activity Obligatory and optional reading: Abbott (2006)

    

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  • Select activity Puzzle 4

    

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    Submit Puzzle 4 for feedback Assignment
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• Select topic Week 5 No class. First meeting with Luisa (schedule here)

  Week 5 No class. First meeting with Luisa (schedule here)
  • Select activity Click here to schedule your week 5 meeting with Luisa

    

    Click here to schedule your week 5 meeting with Luisa Scheduler
• Select topic Week 6 Review

  Week 6 Review
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  • Select activity Puzzle 5

    

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• Select topic Week 7 No class. Reading week

  Week 7 No class. Reading week
• Select topic Week 8 Quantification I

  Week 8 Quantification I
  • Select activity Handout 6

    

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  • Select activity Reading: Kearns (2011) 96-103 (obligatory) and 118-121 (optional)

    

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  • Select activity Sample answer to a puzzle

    

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  • Select activity Puzzle 6

    

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• Select topic Week 9 Class cancelled due to strike

  Week 9 Class cancelled due to strike
• Select topic Week 10 Quantification II

  Week 10 Quantification II
  • Select activity Handout 7

    

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  • Select activity Class board week 10

    

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  • Select activity Obligatory reading: Kearns (2011) 118-121 (96-103 included in case you want to reread that)

    

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  • Select activity Optional reading: von Fintel and Matthewson (2008)

    

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  • Select activity Puzzle 7

    

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• Select topic Week 11 Questions

  Week 11 Questions

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  • Select activity Handout 8

    

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  • Select activity Obligatory reading: Beck and Gergel 2014, chapter I-6, section 1

    

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  • Select activity Optional reading: Krifka 2011, sections 1-3

    

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  • Select activity Puzzle 8

    

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• Select topic Week 12 Second meeting with Luisa (schedule here)

  Week 12 Second meeting with Luisa (schedule here)
  • Select activity Click here to schedule your week 12 meeting with Luisa

    

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• Select topic predicates of personal taste

  predicates of personal taste

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  quantification with exceptions

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  questions

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  additional materials

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  generated by Assessment Information block

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