Week
1: September 4-6
Read:
Chapter 1
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Introduction,What
is Phonology?
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Spelling,
Why need IPA?
Week
2: September 9-13
Read:
Chapter 2
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The
Phoneme Concept and Allophony
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continued
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continued
Week
3: September 16-20
Read:
Chapters 3 and 6
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Video: Normal Speech Articulation
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Describing
Consonants and Vowels
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continued
Week
4: September 23-27
Read:
Chapter 6
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continued;
Assignment
I is due.
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Review
for Test I
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TEST
1
Week
5: September 30-October 4
Read:
Chapters 4 and 7
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DistinctiveFeatures
and Natural Classes
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continued
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continued;Assignment
II is due.
Week
6: October 7-11
Read:
Chapters 5 and 7
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Criteria
for contrast, more on allophony
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Morphophonemics
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continued
Week
7:October 14-18
Reading
materials will be provided
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Non-linear
Phonology
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continued
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Optimality
Theory ;
Assignment III
is due
Week
8: October 21-25
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Rule
Ordering
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Practice
Problems
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Review
for Test 2
Week
9: October 28-November 1
Read:
Chapter 9
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TEST
2
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The
Syllable
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continued;
deadline
for deciding on a project topic
Week
10: November 4-8
Read:
Chapter 9
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Phonotactics
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continued
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continued
Week
11: November 11-15
Read
Chapter 10
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Stress
and rhythm in English; Assignment IV
is due
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continued
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continued
Week
12: November 18-22
Read
Chapter 8
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Variation
between accents
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continued
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continued
Week
13: November 25-29
Reading
materials will be provided
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Phonology
and Psycholinguistics
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continued
F
NO CLASS- THANKSGIVING RECESS
Week
14: December 2-6
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continued
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Review for Test 3
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TEST
3
Week
15: December 9-12
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Project
Presentations
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Project
Presentations
Th No class. Term project
is due by 1:00 pm..