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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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This class will provide some answers to basic questions about the nature of human language. Throughout the course, we will be learning (in many different ways) that human language is a surprisingly intricate -- yet law-governed and fascinating mental system. In the first 2/3 of the class, we will study some core aspects of this system in de
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- linguistics and philosophy
- language
- syntax
- language acquisition
- speech
- writing
- morphology
- phonetics
- linguistics
- linguistic fieldwork
- phonology
- animal communication
- semantics
- historical linguistics
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This core-curriculum linguistics class will provide some answers to basic questions about the nature of human language. Topics include the intricate system that governs language, how it is acquired, the similarities and differences among languages, and how spoken (and signed) language relates to written language, among others.
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- linguistics and philosophy
- language
- syntax
- language acquisition
- speech
- writing
- morphology
- phonetics
- linguistics
- linguistic fieldwork
- phonology
- animal communication
- semantics
- historical linguistics
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This course will acquaint you with some of the important results and ideas of the last half - century of research in syntax. We will explore a large number of issues and a large amount of data so that you can learn something of what this field is all about. From time to time, we will discuss related work in language acquisition and processi
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- linguistics and philosophy
- linguistics
- syntax
- language
- structure
- theory
- language structure
- philosophy
- cognitive psychology
- languages
- syntactic theory
- language acquisition
- processing
- principles and parameters syntax
- theoretical linguistics
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