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L14B: Introduction to Language Structure

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Reading List:

1. Course Manual:

: Devonish, Hubert (2000) Introduction to Language Structure Kingston, Ja: University of the West Indies Distance Education Centre (UWIDEC)
[Available from the department - cost $300.00 – students need to lodge $300 at any branch of NCB, Current A/C# 401514112 – Dept. of Language, Linguistics and Philosophy. Return a copy of the deposit receipt to the department and you will receive a copy of the manual]



2. Prescribed Text:

: Fromkin, V., R. Rodman & N. Hyman (2003) An Introduction to Language Harcourt Brace College Publishers [available at the bookshop]
3. Highly Recommended Textbooks

(a) Akmajian, Adrian, Richard Demers, and Robert Hanish (1995)
Linguistics: An Introduction to Language and Communication,
4th edition, MIT Press.

(b) Department of Linguistics, Ohio state University, 1994 Language Files Columbus: Ohio State Univ. Press.

(c) Radford, Atkinson, Britain, Clahsen, Spencer (1999) Linguistics: An Introduction Cambridge University Press

Additional Readings:

Phonetics & Phonology:
1) Ashby, Patricia (1995). Speech Sounds. London: Routledge.
2) Ladefoged, P. (1982). A Course in Phonetics. Toronto: Harcourt Brace.
3) Clarke, J. & Yallop, C. (1990). An Introduction to Phonetics & Phonology. Oxford: Basil.
4) Katamba, F. (1989). An Introduction to Phonology. London: Longman Group UK.

Morphology & Syntax:
1) Fabb, Nigel (1994). Sentence Structure. London: Routledge.
2) Brown, E. K. & Miller, J. E. (1988). Syntax: A Linguistic Introduction to Sentence Structure. London: Century Hutchinson Ltd

 
Announcements
InCourse Test 1 Phonetics & Phonology-
Thursday March 9 2006 (6-7pm)

InCourse Test 2 Morphology & Syntax
Thursday, April 13, 2006 (6-7pm)
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