Philosophy of Language and Communication Course
This course explores how words shape thought, power, and meaning in communication. It equips Humanities professionals with tools to analyse metaphor, framing, context, and speech acts, enabling them to create clearer, more persuasive, and ethical messages in both everyday and professional settings.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical Philosophy of Language and Communication course provides tools to analyse how words influence understanding and interaction. Delve into framing, metaphor, indexicals, presupposition, implicature, and speech acts using real discourse examples. Develop methods to assess context, audience, and power dynamics for effective analysis in daily and professional communication.
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Develop skills
- Analyze framing and metaphor to spot subtle persuasion in everyday talk.
- Map indexicals and context to track who, where, and when in texts.
- Uncover presuppositions and implicatures to reveal hidden meanings quickly.
- Classify speech acts to distinguish promises, threats, and indirect requests.
- Prepare discourse data by selecting, transcribing, and annotating samples rigorously.
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