lin2syn syntax
SYNTAX: SYNTAX AND THE STRUCTURE OF LANGUAGE
LIN2SYN
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject develops students' skills in linguistic analysis and extends their knowledge of the phonological and grammatical systems found in the languages of the world. Specific topics to be covered include: phonological and morphophonological processes, parts of speech, head and dependent marking, case marking, clause combining and information structuring.
FacultyFaculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorAdam Schembri
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Must have passed LIN1LDD. All other students require Coordinator's approval.
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjects LIN3SYN, LIN2LAN, LIN3LAN
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | NA | Preliminary | NA | NA |
Subject options
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Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAdam Schembri
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| 2 hour Exam (2000 words equivalent) | 40 | |
| Essay (1000 words) | 30 | |
| Essay (1000 words) | 30 |