| TDDA94 | Introduction to Linguistics, ECTS-points /LINGVISTIK, grundkurs/ Advancement level: B | |
| Aim: The course includes the fundamentals of linguistic theory and Swedish grammar. Prerequisites: Knowledge of Swedish.Supplementary courses: TDDA86 Computational Linguistics TDDA99 Cognitive Science Models of Communication Course content: 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. 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 | ||
| LAB 1 | Labratory work | |
| TEN 1 | Written examination | |