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COMM 45957 - LANGUAGE, MEANING AND COGNITION
Overview of language use in social contexts, including basic components of language production; semantics; pragmatics (speech acts); the production and comprehension of sentences; message production; message comprehension; language and society (conversational rules; coherence); individual differences in language use (adaptive ability, gender differences); powerful vs. powerless speech; and intercultural considerations. Prerequisite: None.
3.000 Credit hours
3.000 Lecture hours