PHONOLOGY: PATTERNS OF SOUNDS

LIN3PHY

Not currently offered

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject, students are introduced to phonology, which is the study of both the sound patterns present in the world's languages and of the mental representations of these sound patterns. Major aspects of modern phonological theory will be covered, including phonemic analysis, feature theory, syllables, stress, and intonation.

School: Humanities and Social Sciences (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Marija Tabain

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: LIN2PHP, LIN2SOL or subject co-ordinator's approval

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: LIN3LTY

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Learning resources

An Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Clark, J., Yallop, C. & Fletcher, J.

Year: 2007

Edition/Volume: Third edition

Publisher: OXFORD: BLACKWELL.

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Introducing Phonology.

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Odden, D.

Year: 2005

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Publisher: CAMBRIDGE: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS.

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Understanding Phonology

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Gussenhoven, C. & Jacobs, H.

Year: 2017

Edition/Volume: Fourth edition

Publisher: LONDON: HODDER ARNOLD.

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Introducing Phonology.

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Hayes, B.

Year: 2009

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Publisher: CHICHESTER, UK: WILEY-BLACKWELL

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Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
COMMUNICATION - Cultural Intelligence and Global Perspective
DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Apply phonological concepts to the analysis of data
02. Appraise the importance of phonology for descriptive and theoretical linguistics
03. Explain, apply and critique linguistic arguments in relation to a phonological problem or issue orally.
04. Explain, apply and critique linguistic arguments in relation to a phonological problem or issue in writing.
Subject not currently offered - Subject options not available.