175-404 Advanced Seminars in Syntax & Semantics

Note

This is a 'shell' seminar subject. Departmental approval is required to enrol in this subject.

Availability

4th year

Credit Points

12.5

Coordinator

Prof Nick Evans

Prerequisites

Admission to fourth-year honours in linguistics and applied linguistics.

Semester

Not Offered (view timetable)

Contact

A 2-hour seminar per week

Subject Description

A program of advanced seminars on a current topic in syntax or semantics. Subject availability and topic studied vary from year-to-year depending on the availability of experts in the field visiting the Department. NOTE: Students must contact the linguistics and applied linguistics honours coordinator before enrolling in this subject.

Generic Skills

  • communicate intelligibly and economically their understanding of debates within this area;

  • understand the social and cultural context of the construction of identities in and through language.

Assessment

Written work totalling 5000 words 100%.

Prescribed Texts

A subject reader will be available.



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