Introduction to the study of language

Exam (regular): 13.1., 1,30pm
Material: Lecture notes, readings (chapters from Fromkin et al.'s book), interviews, all available here. Phonology reading not included, only lecture notes.

Syllabus

Links

Topic Material, Handouts Readings, HWs
Introduction, Fundamental features of language Lecture 1 Pinker Ch1, Pinker Ch2, FRH_Intro
Language & Thought, Morphology, Syntax Lecture 2 FRH_Morphology, FRH_Syntax
Phonology, Language change, acquisition Lecture 3 FRH_Language_acquisition, FRH_Language_change