Information Package / Course Catalogue
Language and Logic
Course Code: İLH357
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Examining the Language-Logic relationship from the perspective of two disciplines, thus educating the student cognitively on language-meaning, language-wording, signifier-sign, language-expression, expression and language-related mistakes, and making him stronger in his scientific activities.

Course Content

Language and Linguistics, Function of Language, Various Uses of Language and Communication, Function and Types of Words, Mistakes Related to Words, Understanding and Definition, Expressions and Their Functions, Types of Expressions (Imperatives, Empirical and Analytical Expressions)

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Learning Outcomes
1.It provides the opportunity to analyze the language in depth.
2.Understands the origin of language and the relationship between language and other disciplines.
3.Sees various uses of language in practice.
4.Learns the main concepts and subjects of semiology.
5.Scientific, philosophical, religious etc. Understands the importance and ways of using the language correctly (especially by avoiding ambiguity and ambiguity) without making mistakes in certain areas.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Susan Stebbing, A Modern Introduction to Logic;
2.John Wilson, Language, Meaning and Truth; Trans. I. Emiroğlu, A. Tuzer;
3.Encyclopedia of Philosophy, "Meaning-Narrative", ed. Ahmet Cevizci, Istanbul 2003, Vol. I, p. 402-435.
4.Ronald Munson, The Way of Words;
5.Ibn Rushd, Tehâfüt (The Inconsistency of Inconsistency), Trans. Mehmet Dağ, Kemal Işık.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Language and Linguistics
Week 2 - Theoretical
Function of Language
Week 3 - Theoretical
Language-Thinking-Culture
Week 4 - Theoretical
Various Uses of Language and Communication
Week 5 - Theoretical
Functions and Types of Words
Week 6 - Theoretical
Mistakes About Words
Week 7 - Theoretical
Ambiguity and Ambiguity
Week 8 - Theoretical
Understanding and Defining
Week 9 - Theoretical
Expressions and Their Function
Week 10 - Theoretical
Types of Statements (Orders, Empirical and Analytical Statements)
Week 11 - Theoretical
Types of Expressions (Value Expressions and Metaphysical Expressions)
Week 12 - Theoretical
Verification, Accuracy and Conditions
Week 13 - Theoretical
Verification, Accuracy and Conditions
Week 14 - Theoretical
Dönem Sonu Genel Değerlendirme
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Verbal Examination1%5
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144398
Midterm Examination1224
Final Examination1224
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)106
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026