Course for international guest/part time students

Faculty
Faculty of Humanities
Organization
BTK Department of English Linguistics
Code
BBI-ANG-243E
Title
Advanced Phonology
Usual semester
Both
Published semester
2026/27/1
ECTS
3
Language
en
Description
Code for non-international students start with BBN
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to demonstrate that phonological phenomena can be analysed in several different ways, there usually is no single best analysis.
Course content
The topics to be discussed include the problem of abstractness in phonology, the difficulties of establishing phoneme inventories, the advantages and disadvantages of positing syllable structure to phonological strings, the different approaches to rules involving R, as well as word and phrase stress, intonation, and the phonology-morphology interface.
Assessment method
There is a preliminary test during the term, the result of which is added to the score achieved at the final written examination, which consists of multiple choice items, as well as fill-in questions.
Bibliography
G. Kiss, Nádasdy, Starčević, Szigetvári, Törkenczy (2013) English Phonological Analysis. (http://seas3.elte.hu/analysis/book.html)

Programmes of the course

Title (code) Lang. Level Mandatory Year ...
BBA English and American Studies - American Specialisation (BTK-I-ANGAME-SPEC-NBEN) en 6 2/3
BBA English and American Studies - English Specialisation (BTK-I-ANGANGOL-SPEC-NBEN) en 6 Mandatory 3/3
BBS Specialisation in English and American Studies (BTK-I-ANGL-SPEC-NBEN) en 6
CEEPUS (BTK-CEEPUS-NXXX) en Mandatory
Erasmus Studies (BTK-ERASMUS-NXXX) en Mandatory
Guest Studies (BTK-I-VENDEG-NXEN) en Mandatory
Part-time Programme (BTK-I-RÉSZKÉP-NXEN) en Mandatory
Part-time Programme (BTK-RÉSZKÉP-NXHU) hu Mandatory
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