CLASS SCHEDULE (TENTATIVE)

DATE

CHAP1

TOPIC /
CLASS NOTES

DAILY
PROJECT 2

GENERAL METHODOLOGY

SEP W 6  

Introduction, survey

 
  F 8 1 Scientific method / empiricism / recent history in linguistics Project
  M 11  19 Corpora 1: Structured Project
  W 13   Corpora 2: Unstructured (Web) Project
  F 15 23 Statistics  

 

M 18     ----
  W 20 12/13/16 Recordings / Case studies / Observations / Experiments Project
  F 22     Project
  M 25 14/15 Questionnaires / Interviews Project
  W 27     Project
  F 29 21/24  Bibliographies / professional resources  

LANGUAGE STRUCTURES

OCT M 2     Project
  W 4 8  Phonology Project
  F 6 (9)  Morphology: Experiments Project
  M 9 (9)  Morphology: Corpora Project
  W 11   Syntax: Prescriptive Project
  F 13 (9)    Annotated
bibliography
  M 16   Syntax: Descriptive Project
  W 18     Project
  F 20 (9)  Lexicon: Experiments Project
  M 23 (9)  Lexicon: Corpora I Project
  W 25   Lexicon: Corpora II Project
  F 27 (9)_ Lexicon: Surveys Project

LANGUAGE USE AND VARIATION

  M 30 6  Style in texts I Project
NOV W 1   Style in texts II Project
  F 3 6  Style in texts III Project
  M 6 6     
  W 8 4  Conversational analysis I Project
  F 10 4  Conversational analysis II Project
  M 13     Project
outline
  W 15 7 Sociolinguistics Project
  F 17   World English Project
  M 20 (10)  Historical: Introduction  

LANGUAGE CHANGE AND LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT

  Tu 21   Meetings re. final project  
  M 27 (10)  Historical: Sounds/spelling Project
  W 29   Historical: Syntax / morphology Project
DEC F 1 (10)  Historical: Lexicon Project
  M 4   Psycholinguistics: General Project
  W 6   Language acquisition: L1 Project
  F 8 2/3/5 Language acquisition: L2 Turn in
final project
  M 11   Meetings re. final project  
  W 13   Review for final exam  
    Fm 16 7-10 AM FINAL EXAM  

1 CHAPTER REFERS TO THE COURSE TEXTBOOK: PROJECTS IN LINGUISTICS

2 The date refers to the date that the assignment is given, not the day that it will be turned in