Philosophy of Language and Communication Course
This Philosophy of Language and Communication course teaches how words influence thought, power, and meaning. Humanities professionals learn to analyse metaphors, framing, context, and speech acts for crafting clear, persuasive, and ethical messages in daily and work settings. Gain practical tools to examine real discourses with precision.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course on Philosophy of Language and Communication provides tools to analyse how words shape understanding and interactions. Learners explore framing, metaphors, indexicals, presuppositions, implicatures, and speech acts using real discourse examples. Develop methods to study context, audience, and power dynamics for better everyday and professional communication.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Analyze framing and metaphors to spot subtle persuasion in everyday talks.
- Map indexicals and contexts to track who, where, and when in texts.
- Uncover presuppositions and implicatures to reveal hidden meanings quickly.
- Classify speech acts like promises, threats, and indirect requests.
- Prepare discourse data by selecting, transcribing, and annotating samples rigorously.
Suggested summary
Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.What our students say
Your classes are perfect. I got the one-year package and finally have the chance to follow several topics I'm interested in without having to switch platforms... I appreciate everything you do, I've already recommended you to others...

Giulio CarloDigital Marketing Student
I like how the lessons are straight to the point and how I can switch chapters and skip content I don't need.

Mariana FerresPhotography Student
I like the content and the way the videos are presented and transcribed, which speeds up the process!

Luciana AlvarengaNail Design Student
The platform is fast and easy to use. The variety of content and the supplementary videos really help with learning.

Giulio CarloPrompt Engineering Student
FAQ
Who is Elevify? How does it work?
Do the courses have certificates?
Are the courses free?
What is the course workload?
What are the courses like?
How do the courses work?
What is the duration of the courses?
What is the cost or price of the courses?
What is an EAD or online course and how does it work?
PDF Course