LING410

Grammar and Meaning

Prerequisite: Permission of instructor; or LING311. The basic notions of semantic theory: reference, quantification, scope relations, compositionality, thematic relations, tense and time, etc. The role these notions play in grammars of natural languages. Properties of logical form and relationship with syntax.

Fall 2025

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Average rating: 4.50

Spring 2025

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Average rating: 4.50

Past Semesters

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.17 between 263 students*

LING410 Grade Distribution+-0510152025303540455055% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 14.83%
A: 26.62%
A+: 10.27%
B-: 9.89%
B: 10.65%
B+: 10.27%
C-: 0.76%
C: 3.04%
C+: 3.04%
D-: 0.38%
D: 1.9%
F: 1.9%
W: 4.56%
other: 1.9%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.