LINGUIST 705

Field Methods: Phonetics and Phonology

Please note: this is archived course information from 2018 for LINGUIST 705.

Description

Summary of Course 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

View the course syllabus

Availability 2018

Semester 1

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Dr Wayne Lawrence

Points

LINGUIST 705: 15 points

Prerequisites

LINGUIST 201 and either LINGUIST 300 or 313

Restrictions

LINGUIST 707