Class Id: 9134
Days: MW
Start Time: 11:00 AM
End Time: 12:20 PM
Building: ROBEH
Room: 015
Course Id: 4065
Departments and Numbers: LIN 306
Area: EC
Title: The Structure and Meaning of Words
Description: The course will treat the structure of words and the structure of the overall lexicon for human languages. Topics included will be: the rules of word formation; the relation between syntax and the lexicon; the psychology of the lexicon, including an examination of studies of the storage and access of lexical items; the semantics of complex words; the phonology of word formation; lexical redundancy and the learning of the lexicon. Students will prepare one short class presentation on a topic in consultation with the instructor.
Prerequisites:
Professors: Edwin S. Williams
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