Introduction to Linguistics - Assignment 8
James Madison University
In the discussion of truth-conditional semantics at the start of chapter 5, what word is introduced to describe sentences like "When everything is said or done, there's nothing left to say or do."
Do Exercise 2 at the back of Chapter 5.
Do just examples a, b, h, and i, of part A of Exercise 5 at the back of Chapter 5.
Give an example of a metaphor other than those mentioned in Chapter 5. Does your example have a clear literal meaning? Do you see a cultural element in its metaphoric meaning?
