LIN615 - ADVANCED PHONOLOGY

College of Arts and Sciences

Credits: 3

This course provides an introduction to current constraint-based theoretical approaches within phonology, emphasizing Optimality Theoretic approaches. Within this framework students will analyze individual features, sounds and prosodic units, all within problem sets conducted in class and at home. This course may require LIN 640 taken concurrently.

Prerequisite(s):
Prereq: LIN 515 (Phonological Analysis) or similar course approved by Director of Graduate Studies; may require LIN 640 taken concurrently.