LIN4740

Linguistic theory

(ART)

Keith Allan

12 points + 3 hours per week + Second semester + Clayton

Synopsis: Review and discussion of theoretical approaches to the analysis of language and communication, drawing on issues in phonology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, discourse analysis and sociolinguistics.

Assessment: Research essay (4000 words): 40% + Class participation and exercises (4500 words): 60%