LIN 315 Phonology

This course examines how speech sounds are organized within individual languages. Students will learn about the relationships between sounds and the ways sounds combine with and influence each other. The focus is on analyzing phonological data from diverse languages, including non-Indo-European languages. Attention is also given to applications in speech pathology, dialectology, language learning, and linguistic theory. Prerequisite(s): LIN 150 or FRE 320, SPA 320, GER 320. 3 hour(s).