English 306A Fall 2009
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15 Sept
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Hello; how are you? Nice to meet you. This is linguistics. |
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17 Sept
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Microlinguistics/Macrolinguistics |
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22 Sept
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History of language |
9. Language across time |
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24 Sept
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The nature of language |
1. The cognitive basis of language |
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29 Sept
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Words |
2. What's in a word? |
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6 Oct
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Morphology |
3. Meaningful building blocks |
8 Oct | ||
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13 Oct |
Syntax |
4. Putting concepts together |
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15 Oct
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Midterm I |
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20 Oct
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Syntax |
4. Putting concepts together |
22 Oct
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27 Oct
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Phonetics |
5. The sounds of language |
29 Oct
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3 Nov |
Phonetics |
5. The sounds of language |
5 Nov |
Semantics |
6, Language, culture, and meaning |
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10 Nov
12 Nov |
No classes, no office hours this week; use it to consolidate your notes and plan for the midterm. |
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17 Nov |
Semantics |
6, Language, culture, and meaning |
19 Nov
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Midterm II |
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24 Nov
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Pragmatics |
7, Doing things with words |
26 Nov
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Texts |
8. Structuring texts |
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1 Dec
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Texts |
8. Structuring texts |
3 Dec |
Review, discussion, exam preparation
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