UNIVERSITAS NEGERI YOGYAKARTA
FAKULTAS BAHASA DAN SENI
SILABUS
MATA KULIAH: SEMANTICS
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Fakultas : Bahasa dan Seni
Program Studi : Bahasa dan Sastra Inggris Nama & Kode Mata Kuliah : Semantics ENG229
Jumlah SKS : Teori: 1 SKS, Praktik: 1 SKS
Semester : 5
Nama & Kode Mata Kuliah Prasyarat:
Dosen : Susana Widyastuti, M.A.
I. DESKRIPSI MATA KULIAH
Semantics provides an introductory study on meaning in language with a focus on English, covering such topics as propositions, referring expressions, universes of discourse, synonyms, antonyms, hyponyms, homonymy, polysemy, derivation, participant roles, and speech acts. During the course, learning mostly through inquiry and discovery, students are introduced to defined concepts with clarifying examples followed by exercises in applying the principles involved. On the whole, they are presented with cases pertinent to the topics and analyze the cases in prescribed ways.
II. STANDAR KOMPETENSI MATA KULIAH
At the end of the course students will achieve a competency in conducting studies on meaning in language, indicated by an awareness of the various aspects of meaning in language and an experience and ability in analyzing meaning in verbal communication.
III. POKOK BAHASAN DAN RINCIAN POKOK BAHASAN
Minggu Ke Pokok Bahasan Rincian Pokok Bahasan Waktu
1 Introduction to Semantics
Semantics Defined
Types of Meaning: Literal, Figurative, Denotative, Connotative, Sentence/Word, & Speaker Meaning
100 menit
2 Basic Notions Utterances, Sentences, and Propositions 100 menit 3 Reference &
Sense
Variable&ConstantReference,Referents,&Sense Referring & Non-Referring Expressions
Opaque Contexts Equative Sentences
100 menit
4 Predicates Predicators & Arguments
Predicates & Degrees of Predicates Identity Relation
The Same & Different Universes of Discourse Generic Sentences
100 menit
5 Deixis Deictic Elements, Context of Utterance, & Definiteness
100 menit
6 Test All above 100 menit
7 Synonymy Synonyms, Hyponyms, Paraphrases, & Entailment 100 menit 8 Antonymy (1) Binary Antonyms, Converses, & Gradable
Antonyms
100 menit
UNIVERSITAS NEGERI YOGYAKARTA
FAKULTAS BAHASA DAN SENI
SILABUS
MATA KULIAH: SEMANTICS
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Homonymy, Polysemy, & Ambiguity
10 Derivation Morphological, Syntactic, & Semantic Processes Inchoative, Causative, & Resultative Forms
100 menit
11 Participant Roles Agent, Affected, Instrument, Location, & Beneficiary Roles
100 menit
12 Speech Acts Performative & Constative Utterances
13 Wrap-up All Above 100 menit
IV. REFERENSI/SUMBER BAHAN
A. Wajib : Units 1-7, 10, 11, 19-21 of Hurford, J.R. & Heasley, B. (1983) Semantics: A
Course Book. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
B. Anjuran:
V. EVALUASI
No. Komponen Evaluasi Bobot (%)
1 Partisipasi Kuliah 25%
2 Tugas-tugas 25%
3 Ujian Tengah Semester 25%
4 Ujian Semester 25%
