LING 309 - Syntax

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Approaches to describing and modelling syntactic structure and the formalisms used for this purpose. Students will learn the methods and rationales for syntactic theories and apply them to the analysis of data. Prerequisites: LING 101 and LING 204.

LING 101 - Introduction to Linguistic Analysis

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Central concepts of linguistics: linguistic categories and structure (phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics). Note: May not be taken by students with credit in LING 111.

LING 422 - Heritage Language Acquisition

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Examination of the development, maintenance, and cross-generational transmission of heritage/minority languages spoken primarily in the home. Students will consider aspects of heritage languages that are vulnerable to change, extra- and intra-linguistic factors that influence heritage language acquisition, as well as types of heritage language schooling. Prerequisites: LING 319 or LING 320, or consent of Department.

LING 522 - Heritage Language Acquisition

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Examination of the development, maintenance, and cross-generational transmission of heritage/minority languages spoken primarily in the home. Students will consider aspects of heritage languages that are vulnerable to change, extra- and intra-linguistic factors that influence heritage language acquisition, as well as types of heritage language schooling.