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Introduction to linguistics

Study of the fundamental properties that all languages share, and of how languages differ, with respect to structure (sound system, word formation, syntax), expression of meaning, acquisition, variation, and change; cultural and artistic uses of languages; comparison of oral, written, and signed languages.

[No prerequisites.]

 

 
Professor

 

 
Teaching fellows

 

Carol Neidle


 

 


  

Lecture:

TR 2-3:30

 

 

Sections:
   S1 (9 am)
    S3 (11 am)
    S5 (1 pm)

Sections:
    S2 (10 am)
  S4 (noon)
     S6 (2 pm)   

Fall 2009   
Office hours:
          

MW 10:30-12

or by appointment

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W 3:30-4:30


R 4:30-5:30

or by appointment   

Office:    

        Room 101 *

 

 

Room B 08 *

Phone:

617-353-6218

phone: 617-358-4642

E-mail:             

carol@bu.edu

slaidman@bu.edu


 

If you are unable to attend a particular class or take an exam because of religious observance, please submit a written notification to Prof. Neidle at least 1 week in advance. Please look over the syllabus. If you anticipate such a conflict, please bring this to her attention via email as soon as possible.

With respect to homework assignments, in case of religious conflicts, you are invited to submit the relevant assignment in advance.

Please feel free to discuss any concerns related to these issues with Prof. Neidle.