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LING6019 Phonological Analysis

Offered By School of Language Studies
Academic Career Graduate Coursework
Course Subject Linguistics
Offered in LING6019 will not be offered in 2009
Unit Value 6 units
Course Description

This course develops practical ability in phonological analysis (the analysis of the way sounds are organised in Language). It introduces methods and assumptions of two important approaches to phonological analysis: Classical Phonemic Analysis, and the Non-linear Generative model (concentrating within this latter paradigm on Autosegmental phonology). The syllabus includes: 'Classical (Structural)' Phonemics; the phonemes of Australian English. Generative Phonology. Features and Feature Geometry. Autosegmental Phonology. The Phonology of Intonation.

Indicative Assessment

Graduate students attend joint classes with undergraduates but may expect more rigorous assessment and additional assignment work, tailored to the student's interests.

Course Classification(s) TransitionalTransitional courses are designed for students from a broad range of backgrounds and learning achievements, which provide for the acquisition of generic skills; or an informed understanding of contemporary issues; or fundamental knowledge for transition to Advanced or Specialist courses.
Areas of Interest Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
Programs Graduate Certificate in Applied Japanese Linguistics, Graduate Diploma in Applied Linguistics, Master of Applied Linguistics, and Master of Linguistics
Academic Contact Dr Phil Rose

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