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LING 330 Morphology Units: 3.00
This course provides a foundation in principles of morphological analysis. Topics covered include inflectional and derivational morphology as well as the morphology-syntax and morphology-phonology interfaces. Emphasis is placed on practical discovery method, and formal analysis and explanation.
Learning Hours: 120 (36 Lecture, 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:
- Apply basic descriptive terminology in morphology.
- Identify morphemes and morphological patterns in novel linguistic data (in English and other languages).
- Describe in writing a set of data or specific morphological analysis.
- Identify and describe in writing the relevance of a particular morphological pattern for mor- phological theories (including either the morphology-phonology or morphology-syntax inter- face).
- Explain differences between various theoretical approaches within morphology.
- Conduct descriptive fieldwork on morphological topics.
- Read current articles on topics relating to morphology, in future linguistics classes.