Linguistics 201 - HowLanguageWorks:IntroLingThry

Spring
2026
01
3.00
Seth Cable

M W F 1:25PM 2:15PM

UMass Amherst
79857
Integ. Learning Center S211
scable@linguist.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)
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.