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2015 / 2016Graduate Schools of Arts & SciencesCourses

Introduction to Phonology

CAS LX 513

Credits:
4
Offered:
either sem.
Undergraduate Prerequisites:
CAS LX 510; or equivalent; or consent of instructor.

Introduction to phonological theory and analysis. Focus on major crosslinguistic patterns in phonological systems. Topics covered include distinctive feature analysis, phonological rules and constraints, phonological opacity, tone, syllables and syllable weight, metrical stress theory, and interactions with morphology and syntax.

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