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An introduction to the linguistic study of English, including phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and discourse structure. The course emphasizes a practical, hands-on approach in which students are guided to discover patterns on their own; theoretical concepts will be introduced after the practical foundation has been laid.

Prerequisite: LIN 101; or permission of instructor

Program: Linguistics

Credit: 3

Other Courses

LIN-841

Discourse Analysis

The focus of this course is a comparison…

Linguistics

Credits 3

LIN-842

Discourse Analysis: Conversation

The purpose of this course is to introduce…

Linguistics

Credits 3

LIN-843

Discourse Analysis: Narrative

The purpose of this course is to introduce…

Linguistics

Credits 3

LIN-850

Historical Linguistics

This course focuses on language change. Topics include…

Linguistics

Credits 3

LIN-855

Language Typology

In this course we survey the range of…

Linguistics

Credits 3

LIN-860

Language Variation

An examination of analytical methods used in the…

Linguistics

Credits 3