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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
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 Assessment: written exam (theory and exercises).
Teaching methods Teaching materials: - 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.
Cycle et année
d'étude
> Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures: German, Dutch and English
> Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures : General
> Bachelor in Information and Communication
> Preparotory year for Master in Modern Languages and Litteratures : German, Dutch and English
> Certificat universitaire en langues et littératures germaniques
> Preparatory Year for Master in Modern Languages and Literatures: General
> Preparatory year for Master in Linguistics
Faculty or entity
in charge
> LMOD


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