Linguistics 201 - HowLanguageWorks:IntroLingThry
Fall
2021
03
3.00
Alexandra Nyman,Kyle Johnson,Max Nelson
TU TH 11:30AM 12:45PM
UMass Amherst
17060
Hasbrouck Laboratory room 130
anyman@umass.edu
kbj@linguist.umass.edu
manelson@umass.edu
Introduction to the basic methodology and results of modern linguistics. Focus on developing, evaluating, and improving hypotheses concerning the structure of the language user's unconscious linguistic knowledge. Investigation of sentence structure (syntax), sound structure (phonology), word structure (morphology), and meaning (semantics). (Gen.Ed. R2)