Special areas of translation: Semantics
Lectures: 30
Seminars: 0
Tutorials: 0
ECTS credit: 3
Lecturer(s): izr. prof. dr. Jurko Primož
- introduction and basic terminology
- meaning relations (paradigmatic)
- syntagmatic meaning relations
- componential analysis
- semantics of prototypes
- complexity of lexical meaning
- the role of context; ambiguity and disambiguation
- utterance, sentence, proposition
- participant roles
- interpersonal meaning; speech acts
- introduction to Meaning-Text Theory
- semantic universals.