LING 320 Phonology Units: 3.00
Principles and methods of modern generative phonology. Examination of the formal properties of the sound systems of languages. Current theoretical controversies as well as particular synchronic and diachronic problems in a variety of languages.
Learning Hours: 120 (18 Lecture, 18 Group Learning, 84 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite (LING 100/6.0 or [LING 101/3.0 and LING 102/3.0]) or permission of the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Understand phonological concepts and terminology when reading phonological descriptions.
- Analyze novel data sets to identify patterns.
- Express analyses using formal tools of phonological analysis (features, rules, etc.).
- Critically evaluate competing analyses of phonological data.