Revision history for LanguageAndLinguisticsFall2017
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LanguageAndLinguisticsCourseStatement
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=====ENGL 6880: Language and Linguistics Fall 2017====={{nocomments}}
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==== Archived ====
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==== Archived ====
I am no longer teaching this course. You are welcome to have a look and use or adapt what's useful. But sh/are:[[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/us/ | CC ]] Some rights reserved: free to share and remix, but attribute and share alike.
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- [[ENGL6880Final | Final]] Due Tue 12 Dec, end of day.
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- [[ENGL6880Final | Final]]
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- [[ENGL6880Final | Final]]
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- Wed 29 Nov 11:00 - 2:00: Review for final exam.
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- Chaps 12: American Dialects
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- Chaps 13: Dialects
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- Chap 7: Semantics. Work through all the exercises.
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- [[ENGL6880MidTerm]] assigned. Read Curzan, chap 9: Stylistics
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- ENGL6880MidTerm assigned. Read Curzan, chap 9: Stylistics
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- Morgan ill. ** Class meeting cancelled**
==== Week of 16 Oct ====
- Md-Term assigned. Read Curzan, chap 9: Stylistics
==== Week of 23 Oct ====
- No meeting
- Mid-term due by Tues, 24 Oct
==== Week of 30 Oct ====
- Chap 7: Semantics
==== Week of 6 Nov ====
- Morgan out of town. **Class meeting cancelled**
==== Week of 13 Nov ====
- Chaps 8: Spoken Discourse
==== T-giving Break ====
==== Week of 27 Nov ====
- Chap 10: Language Acquisition, and Chap 11: Language Variation
==== Week of 4 Dec: Last meeting ====
- Chaps 13 and 14
- Assign final. Due TBA
==== Week of 16 Oct ====
- Md-Term assigned. Read Curzan, chap 9: Stylistics
==== Week of 23 Oct ====
- No meeting
- Mid-term due by Tues, 24 Oct
==== Week of 30 Oct ====
- Chap 7: Semantics
==== Week of 6 Nov ====
- Morgan out of town. **Class meeting cancelled**
==== Week of 13 Nov ====
- Chaps 8: Spoken Discourse
==== T-giving Break ====
==== Week of 27 Nov ====
- Chap 10: Language Acquisition, and Chap 11: Language Variation
==== Week of 4 Dec: Last meeting ====
- Chaps 13 and 14
- Assign final. Due TBA
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==== Week of 2 Oct ====
Read Curzan chap 5: Grammar of Words
==== Week of 9 Oct ====
Read Curzan chap 6: Phrase Grammar
- In your notes, work through exercises TBA
Read Curzan chap 5: Grammar of Words
==== Week of 9 Oct ====
Read Curzan chap 6: Phrase Grammar
- In your notes, work through exercises TBA
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- In your notes, work through all exercises to discuss
Linguistics at Work
- [[http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=34632 | Language Log: Politcally adorable]]
- [[http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=34613 | Language Log: Southern Ohioisms]]
- [[https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/09/21/quebec_government_lifts_english_ban/ | Quebec bans anglicisms.]]
Linguistics at Work
- [[http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=34632 | Language Log: Politcally adorable]]
- [[http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=34613 | Language Log: Southern Ohioisms]]
- [[https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/09/21/quebec_government_lifts_english_ban/ | Quebec bans anglicisms.]]
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- meeting cancelled
- Curzan exercise 3.1.4: A transcription of a short written passage. Hand in one copy to me.
==== Week of 25 Sep ====
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- Curzan exercise 3.1.4: A transcription of a short written passage. Hand in one copy to me.
==== Week of 25 Sep ====
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- Curran exercise 3.2 Natural classes. Hand in.
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- Curzan exercise 3.1.4: A transcription of a short written passage. Hand in. Use one of the IPA keyboards. Or longhand. Bring two copies: One for another person, one for me.
- Curran exercise 3.2 Natural classes. Hand in.
- In your notes, through all exercises to discuss
- Curran exercise 3.2 Natural classes. Hand in.
- In your notes, through all exercises to discuss
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Curran exercise 3.2 Natural classes. Hand in.
In your notes, all exercises
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Curzan exercise 3.1.4: A transcription of a short written passage. Use one of the IPA keyboards. Or longhand. Bring two copies: one for another person, one for me.
Curran exercise 3.2 Natural classes. Hand in.
Read Curzan chap 4: Morphology
In your notes, all exercises
Curran exercise 3.2 Natural classes. Hand in.
Read Curzan chap 4: Morphology
In your notes, all exercises
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Curzan chap 4: Morphology
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We now have group access to the BYU Linguistic Corpora: https://corpus.byu.edu. (Thanks to the Library and Tammy B.) I'll give you the log on details in class.
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In class, we'll walk through the chapter's concepts, seeking examples and details, then do some transcription for practice.
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==== Week of 18 Sep ====
TBD: Phonology part 2 with selected exercises
TBD: Phonology part 2 with selected exercises
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TBD: Phonology part 2. Comparison of phonological transcription
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- [[http://dood.al/pinktrombone/ | Speech simulation]]
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- [[http://dood.al/pinktrombone/ | Speech synth]]
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TBD: Phonology part 2. Comparison of phonological transcription
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Curzan chap 4: Morphology
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Curzan chap 4: Morphology
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- Comparison of phonological transcription
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- MorgansLinguisticNotes21Aug
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- Curzan, chap 3: Phonology. Read the chapter. Locate an IPA keyboard. No need to work with exercises this week. We'll work through the transcription exercises of 3.1 together in class
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- Recommended: Crystal, chaps 4-12
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- http://www.i2speak.com/
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Phonology part 1
- Curzan, chap 3: Phonology. Read the chapter. Work with an IPA keyboard. We'll work through the transcription exercises of 3.1 together.
==== Week of 18 Sep =====
Phonology part 2
- Curzan, chap 3: Phonology. Read the chapter. Work with an IPA keyboard. We'll work through the transcription exercises of 3.1 together.
==== Week of 18 Sep =====
Phonology part 2
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- All of 3.1 for your practice.
- 3.2, 3.3, 3.4. We will discuss these.
- Bring to class exercise 3.1.4: A transcription of a short written passage. Use one of the IPA keyboards.
- You will exchange passages and transcribe the passage back into standard spelling. Then compare.
- [TBD: You may construct your own one-page, single-sided cheat sheet for the transcription exercise.]
- Curzan, chap 3: Phonology
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For the next meeting , work with chap 3: Phonology, selected exercises
- All of 3.1 for your practice.
- 3.2, 3.3, 3.4. We will discuss these.
- Bring to class exercise 3.1.4: A transcription of a short written passage. Use one of the IPA keyboards.
- http://www.phonemicchart.com/
- http://www.i2speak.com/#_
- http://www.phonemicchart.com/
- You will exchange passages and transcribe the passage back into standard spelling. Then compare.
- [TBD: You may construct your own one-page, single-sided cheat sheet for the transcription exercise.]
- Labor Day. Keep the red flag flying,
- Comparison of phonological transcription
- All of 3.1 for your practice.
- 3.2, 3.3, 3.4. We will discuss these.
- Bring to class exercise 3.1.4: A transcription of a short written passage. Use one of the IPA keyboards.
- http://www.phonemicchart.com/
- http://www.i2speak.com/#_
- http://www.phonemicchart.com/
- You will exchange passages and transcribe the passage back into standard spelling. Then compare.
- [TBD: You may construct your own one-page, single-sided cheat sheet for the transcription exercise.]
- Labor Day. Keep the red flag flying,
- Comparison of phonological transcription
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- Bring exercise 3.1.4: A transcription of a short passage. Use one of the IPA typewriters.
- http://www.phonemicchart.com/
- http://www.i2speak.com/#_
- http://www.phonemicchart.com/
- Labor Day
- Quiz: phonological transcription
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- Bring exercise 3.1.4: A transcription of a short passage. Use one of the IPA typewriters.
- http://www.phonemicchart.com/
- http://www.i2speak.com/#_
- http://www.phonemicchart.com/
- http://www.phonemicchart.com/
- http://www.i2speak.com/#_
- http://www.phonemicchart.com/
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- MorgansNotesOnCurzanChap1and2
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- MorgansNotesOnChap1and2
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- read the language log blog regularly: http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/
- Curzan, chaps 1 and 2. Discussion of selected exercises for chapters
- Curzan, chaps 1 and 2. Discussion of selected exercises for chapters
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- Curzan, chaps 1 and 2. Discussion of exercises for chapters
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- LingNotes21Aug2017
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- LingNotes21 Aug2017
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- Introductions, LanguageAndLinguisticsCourseStatement
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- Required text: Curzan and Adams. //How English Works: A Linguistic Introduction//. 3rd Edition. Pearson ISBN-13: 978-0205032280 $120 retail. $30 rental. #boycottPearsonPub. Used on Amazon and elsewhere.
- Recommended: Crystal. //How Language Works//. Avery, 2007. ISBN-13: 978-1583332917
- Recommended: Crystal. //How Language Works//. Avery, 2007. ISBN-13: 978-1583332917
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- Recommended: Crystal. How Language Works. Avery, 2007) ISBN-13: 978-1583332917
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- Introductions, Course statement
- for next meeting, Curzan chaps 1-2. selected exercises
- Curzan, chaps 1 and 2. Discussion of exercises for chapters
- for next meeting chap 3: Phonology, selected exercises
- Quiz: phonological transcription
- for next meeting, Curzan chaps 1-2. selected exercises
- Curzan, chaps 1 and 2. Discussion of exercises for chapters
- for next meeting chap 3: Phonology, selected exercises
- Quiz: phonological transcription
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- for next meeting, Curzan chaps 1-2
- Curzan, chaps 1 and 2. Exercises for chap 2
- for next meeting chap 3: Phonology
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===== in draft until 21 Aug =====
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- for next meeting, Curzan chaps 1-2
- for next meeting chap 3: Phonology
- Curzan, chap 3: Phonology
- for next meeting chap 3: Phonology
- Curzan, chap 3: Phonology
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==== Week of 21 Aug ====
==== Week of 28 Aug ====
- Curzan, chaps 1 and 2. Exercises for chap 2
==== Week of 4 Sep====
- Labor Day
==== Week of 11 Sep ====
- TBA
==== Week of 28 Aug ====
- Curzan, chaps 1 and 2. Exercises for chap 2
==== Week of 4 Sep====
- Labor Day
==== Week of 11 Sep ====
- TBA
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- Required text: Curzan and Adams. How English Works: A Linguistic Introduction. 3rd Edition. Pearson ISBN-13: 978-0205032280 $120 retail. $30 rental. #boycottPearsonPub. Used on Amazon and elsewhere.
- Recommended: Crystal. How Language Works. Avery, 2007) ISBN-13: 978-1583332917
- Recommended: Crystal. How Language Works. Avery, 2007) ISBN-13: 978-1583332917
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- Recommended: Crystal. How Language Works. Avery; 10/16/07 edition (November 1, 2007) ISBN-13: 978-1583332917