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Introduction to English linguistics : phonology and morphology [ LGERM1323 ]


4.0 crédits ECTS  22.5 h + 5.0 h   1q 

Teacher(s) Granger Sylviane ;
Language English
Place
of the course
Louvain-la-Neuve
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Prerequisites

GERM 1123
 

Main themes

The course provides an introduction to English phonetics, phonology and morphology.
1. Phonetics and phonology: vowels, diphthongs, consonants; accentuation; intonation; phonetic transcription.
2. Morphology: morphemes and allomorphs; inflection and derivation; neologisms.

Aims Provide a foundation course in English phonology and morphology and train students in the reading and writing of scientific articles in these two fields.
Evaluation methods

Written exam

Continuous assessment: active participation in the exercise sessions and the discussion forums on the Moodle platform

Teaching methods

- Brinton, L. (2000) The Structure of Modern English. A Linguistic Introduction (with CD-ROM workbook). John Benjamins.

Content The course provides an introduction to English phonetics, phonology and morphology via lectures and exercise sessions which give students the opportunity to practise phonetic script, accentuation rules and morphological rules.
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Other information

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Cycle et année
d'étude
> Preparotory year for Master in Modern Languages and Litteratures : German, Dutch and English
> Preparatory Year for Master in Modern Languages and Literatures: General
> Preparatory year for Master in Linguistics
> Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures : General
> Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures: German, Dutch and English
> Certificat universitaire en langues et littératures germaniques
> Bachelor in Ancient and Modern Languages and Literatures
> Bachelor in Information and Communication
> Bachelor in Philosophy
> Bachelor in Ancient languages and Literatures : Classics
> Bachelor in French and Romance Languages and Literatures : General
> Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
> Bachelor in History
Faculty or entity
in charge
> LMOD


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