This course allows students to undertake study of special topics in linguistics under faculty supervision. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits.

This course allows students to undertake study of special topics in linguistics under faculty supervision. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits.

This course allows students to undertake study of special topics in linguistics under faculty supervision. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits.

This course allows students to undertake study of special topics in linguistics under faculty supervision. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits.

This course allows students to undertake study of special topics in linguistics under faculty supervision. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits.

This course allows students to undertake study of special topics in linguistics under faculty supervision. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits.

This course allows students to undertake study of special topics in linguistics under faculty supervision. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits.

Advanced investigation into a designated topic in linguistic theory and typology. May be repeated to a maximum of twelve credits under different subtitles.

This course provides an introduction to current constraint-based theoretical approaches within phonology, emphasizing Optimality Theoretic approaches. Within this framework students will analyze individual features, sounds and prosodic units, all within problem sets conducted in class and at home. This course may require LIN 640 taken concurrently.

This course presents a focused investigation of an individual language or a set of languages (in a language family or other defined grouping, e.g., connected by geopolitical area), examining genetic and typological features of the language(s) from a structural, historical, and/or sociolinguistic perspective. The course may be taken twice for up to six (6) credits under different subtitles. Prerequisite: LIN 221 & LIN 222, or consent of instructor.