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Topic
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Reading
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Tuesday | Thursday |
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Language, thought, culture, behavior, and reality |
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9/23 |
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Lexical Categories |
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The nature of lexical categories
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Labov; Wierzbicka |
9/28 |
9/30
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Fields and prototypes
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Taylor
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10/5
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10/7
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Taxonomy and meronymy; basic levels |
Ungerer & Schmid; Wordnet |
10/12
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10/15
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Noun classes
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Classes and Classifiers
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Whorf; Lakoff
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10/19
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10/22 Lexical categories project due |
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Review
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10/26
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10/28 Midterm |
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Number and Possession
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Wierzbicka; Crowley
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11/2
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11/4
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Space
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| Deixis | Fillmore | 11/9 | 11/11 Veteran's Day Holiday |
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Orientation
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Levinson
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11/16
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11/18 Noun Classes project due |
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Space
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Bowerman; Slobin
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11/23 |
11/25 Thanksgiving Holiday |
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Review
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11/30
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12/2
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Final exam: Friday Dec. 10
Space project due at exam