Activity
LEC
Section number integer
401
Title (text only)
Sound Structure of Lang
Term
2020A
Subject area
LING
Section number only
401
Section ID
LING230401
Course number integer
230
Meeting times
MW 03:30 PM-05:00 PM
Meeting location
WILL 5
Level
undergraduate
Instructors
Rolf Noyer
Description
An introduction to phonetics and phonology. Topics include articulatory phonetics (the anatomy of the vocal tract; how speech sounds are produced); transcription (conventions for representing the sounds of the world's languages); classification (how speech sounds are classified and represented cognitively through distinctive features); phonology (the grammar of speech sounds in various languages: their patterning and interaction) and syllable structure and its role in phonology. Prerequisite: A prior course in linguistics or permission of instructor.
Course number only
230
Cross listings
LING503401
Use local description
No