Course for international guest/part time students
- Faculty
- Faculty of Humanities
- Organization
- BTK Department of English Studies
- Code
- OT-ANG17-390.243
- Title
- Elective Specialisation: Advanced Phonology
- Usual semester
- Spring
- ECTS
- 3
- Language
- 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