| TDDA94 | Introduction to Linguistics, 4,5 ECTS credits. /Lingvistik, grundkurs/ |
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| Advancement level
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| Aim: The course includes the fundamentals of linguistic theory and Swedish grammar. |
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| Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered) Knowledge of Swedish. Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding. |
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| Supplementary courses: TDDA 86 Computational Linguistics TDDA 99 Cognitive Science Models of Communication |
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| Course contents: Introduction: What is linguistics? Linguistics and computers. Phonology: The relationship between spoken and written language. Acoustic phenomena. Phonemic analysis, phonotactic structure. Morphology: Inflection, derivation, compounds. Types of morpheme. Morpheme analysis. Quantitative methods. Introduction to grammar: Traditional grammar: word classes, clause analysis, position grammar. Syntax: Syntactic structure: context-free phrase structure grammar and extensions. Semantics och pragmatics: Basic word- and clause semantic concepts and distinctions. Speech Act Theory. Information content. |
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| Course literature: Allwood, Jens och Andersson, Lars-Gunnar, Semantik. Guling 1. Göteborgs universitet 1984. Jörgensen, Nils och Svensson, Jan, Nusvensk grammatik, Liber, 1987. Compendium compiled at the Department of Computer and Information Science |
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2,5 p 0,5 p |
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Course language is . Department offering the course: IDA. Director of Studies: Jalal Maleki Examiner: Lars Ahrenberg Link to the course homepage at the department Course Syllabus in Swedish |
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