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1. 175-210/310 Linguistics, Faculty of Arts.
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175-210/310 Phonetics and Phonology

Credit points: 16.7 2nd and 3rd years

Coordinator: Janet Fletcher.

Prerequisite: 12.5 points of Linguistics at first-year level or Departmental approval.

Contact: Two lectures and one tutorial a week.

Timetable: First semester

Objectives:

By the end of the subject, students should:

• have developed skill in perceiving and articulating the speech sounds of the world's languages;
• be able to apply these skills in transcribing the sounds of different languages;
• have acquired general familiarity with some approaches to phonological analysis.

Content:

The sound distinctions occurring in human languages; basic articulatory, acoustic and auditory phonetics.

Assessment:

Regular practical assignment problems and a project paper, totalling 5,000 words.

Prescribed texts:

• Ladefoged A Course in Phonetics (2nd edition)
• The Principles of the International Phonetic Association.

1. Linguistics, Faculty of Arts (v3, p127) : Next:175-211 | Prev:175-108

2. English Language, Faculty of Arts (v3, p64) : Next:175-212 | Prev:175-233

175-210/310 Phonetics and Phonology

Credit points: 16.7 2nd and 3rd years

Coordinator: Janet Fletcher.

Prerequisite: 12.5 points of Linguistics at first-year level or Departmental approval.

Contact: Two lectures and one tutorials a week.

Timetable: First semester

Objectives:

By the end of the subject, students should:

• have developed skill in perceiving and articulating the speech sounds of the world's languages;
• be able to apply these skills in transcribing the sounds of different languages;
• have acquired general familiarity with some approaches to phonological analysis.

Content:

The sound distinctions occurring in human languages; basic articulatory, acoustic and auditory phonetics.

Assessment:

Regular practical assignment problems and a project paper, totalling 5,000 words.

Prescribed texts:

• Ladefoged A Course in Phonetics (2nd edition)
• The Principles of the International Phonetic Association.

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2. English Language, Faculty of Arts (v3, p64) : Next:175-212 | Prev:175-233

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