Introduction to Linguistic Theory
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Class Date: 1/22/2018
Subject: Linguistics as a Cognitive Science
Lecture Slides:
Overview of Course Syllabus
Foundations: Linguistics as Cognitive Science
Class Date: 1/24/2018
Subject: Language as a Human Instinct
Lecture Slides:
Language: A Uniquely Human Instinct
Class Date: 1/29/2018
Subject: Articulatory Phonetics and IPA: Consonants
Class Handouts:
The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
Lecture Slides:
Articulatory Phonetics and the International Phonetic Alphabet (Consonants)
Class Date: 1/31/2018
Subject: Articulatory Phonetics and IPA: Consonants
Class Handouts:
The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
Lecture Slides:
Articulatory Phonetics and the International Phonetic Alphabet (Consonants)
Class Date: 2/5/2018
Subject: Articulatory Phonetics and IPA: Vowels
Class Handouts:
The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
Lecture Slides:
Articulatory Phonetics and the International Phonetic Alphabet (Vowels)
Class Date: 2/12/2018
Subject: Syllables and Phonotactics
Lecture Slides:
Syllables and Phonotactics
Class Date: 2/14/2018
Subject: Phonemes and Allophones
Class Handouts:
Important Vocabulary Items for Phonology
Lecture Slides:
Phonemes and Allophones
Class Date: 2/21/2018
Subject: Phonemes and Allophones
Class Handouts:
Important Vocabulary Items for Phonology
Lecture Slides:
Phonemes and Allophones
Class Date: 2/26/2018
Subject: Deducing Allophonic Rules
Class Handouts:
Some Optional Practice on Allophonic Rules
Lecture Slides:
Review for the First Midterm
Deducing Allophonic Rules, Part 1
Class Date: 2/28/2018
Subject: Deducing Allophonic Rules
Class Handouts:
Some Optional Practice on Allophonic Rules
Lecture Slides:
Review for the First Midterm
Deducing Allophonic Rules, Part 1
Class Date: 3/19/2018
Subject: The Basics of Morphology
Lecture Slides:
The Basics of Morphology
Class Date: 3/21/2018
Subject: Some Elements of Morphological Theory
Lecture Slides:
Some Elements of Morphological Theory
Class Date: 3/26/2018
Subject: Some Elements of Morphological Theory
Lecture Slides:
Some Elements of Morphological Theory
Class Date: 3/28/2018
Subject: Morphophemics
Lecture Slides:
The Basics of Morphological Analysis
Class Date: 4/2/2018
Subject: Morphophemics and Syntax
Lecture Slides:
Review for the Second Midterm
The Basics of Morphological Analysis
The Basics of Syntax
Class Date: 4/4/2018
Subject: The Basics of Syntax
Lecture Slides:
The Basics of Syntax
Class Date: 4/11/2018
Subject: Further Fundamental Concepts in Syntax
Class Handouts:
Some Notes and Practice Problems on Syntactic Tree Structures
Lecture Slides:
Syntax: Further Fundamental Concepts
Class Date: 4/17/2018
Subject: Recursion, Conjunction, and Constituency
Class Handouts:
Some Notes and Practice Problems on Syntactic Tree Structures
Lecture Slides:
Syntax: Recursion, Conjunction, and Constituency
Class Date: 4/18/2018
Subject: Recursion, Conjunction, and Constituency
Class Handouts:
Some Notes and Practice Problems on Syntactic Tree Structures
Lecture Slides:
Syntax: Recursion, Conjunction, and Constituency
Class Date: 4/23/2018
Subject: First Language Acquisition
Lecture Slides:
First Language Acquisition: Theories and Evidence
Class Date: 4/25/2018
Subject: First Language Acquisition
Lecture Slides:
Stages of Language Acquisition
Class Date: 4/30/2018
Subject: Review for Final Exam
Lecture Slides:
Review for the Final Exam