Search | Previous : 175-240/340 | Next : 175-202/302
Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Arts : Linguistics and Applied Linguistics

175-241/341 Natural Language

Credit Points:

16.7 2nd and 3rd year

Coordinator:

Dominique Estival

Prerequisite/s:

50 points completed in Computer Science subjects, or by permission of the subject convener. This unit cannot be taken by those who have completed Introduction to the Study of Language I and/or Introduction to the Study of Language II.

Timetable:

Semester 1

Contact:

Two lectures and one tutorial each week

Subject Description:

An introduction to linguistic analysis and representation with a focus on issues and problems in the computational modelling of natural language (understanding, generation and translation).

Assessment:

Assignments and an end of semester take home exam, totalling 5000 words.

Prescribed Texts:

  • Akmajian, A., Demers, R., Farmer, A. & Harnish, R. (1990), Linguistics: an introduction to language and communication, (Revised 3rd ed.) Cambridge, Mass MIT Press.
Search | Previous : 175-240/340 | Next : 175-202/302
Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Arts : Linguistics and Applied Linguistics 
Status:                   OFFICIAL 1997
Last Modified:            Wednesday March 12 3:36 pm
SGML to HTML Conversion:  Information Technology Services
Authorised by:            Academic Registrar
Email Enquiries:          Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au
Copyright © University of Melbourne 1997.