LINGUIST 705

Field Methods: Phonetics and Phonology


Please note: this is archived course information from 2021 for LINGUIST 705.

Description

Students analyse the structure of an unfamiliar language, focusing on phonetics and phonology. The language studied in LINGUIST 705 and 706 may be the same in any given academic year.

Course outcomes

A student who successfully completes this course will have the opportunity to:

  • Acquire knowledge of field techniques for investigating an unfamiliar language
  • Learn how to document the phonetics and phonology of a language
  • Acquire skills in linguistic argumentation by analysing the phonological structures of a language

Availability 2021

Semester 1

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s) Associate Professor Jason Brown

Reading/Texts

Readings made available on Canvas

Points

LINGUIST 705: 15 points