Meeting : 6
Semantics IG 0352
Reference and Sense
Learning Outcome
• Students are able to demonstrate the
relationship among utterances, sentences
and propositions.
Semantics IG 0352
2
Outline
– sentences
– Utterances
– propositions
Utterances, sentences and propositions
• Objective:
• Students are able to demonstrate the
relationship among utterances, sentences
and propositons.
tik 2 Utterances, sentences,
proposition hurford and heasley
Sentences, utterances and propositions
• Utterances is
The use
By a particular speaker
On a particular time
At a particular place
Of a piece
of language
tik 2 Utterances, sentences,
proposition hurford and heasley
-Sequence of sentences
-Single phrase
-A single word
Example
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“hello”
“I am here”
“ He was born in Bandung”
“ksptstdddddna” (?)
He was born in Bandung (?)6
tik 2 Utterances, sentences,
proposition hurford and heasley
Utterances in written language
• Using “
“
• “ He went here yesterday”
• He went here yesterday.
tik 2 Utterances, sentences,
proposition hurford and heasley
Sentences
• One thought/complete meaning
word
word
word
word
Grammatical rules
tik 2 Utterances, sentences,
proposition hurford and heasley
Sentence in written language
• Without any “ “
• He was born in Bandung.
tik 2 Utterances, sentences,
proposition hurford and heasley
Proposition
• Main idea/meaning of a sentence
Conclusion
Proposition
Sentence
Sentence
U
U
U
U
tik 2 Utterances, sentences,
proposition hurford and heasley
U
U
Tik 2 exercises : utterances,
sentences and propositions
• Group work:
• 1 group consists of 4 – 5 students
• Find or make up pictures indicating the
relationship among utterances, sentences and
propositions.
• Explain the picture and the relationship among
the three components.
tik 2 Utterances, sentences,
proposition hurford and heasley