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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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Covers the major results in the study of first language acquisition concentrating on the development of linguistic structure, including sentence structure and morphology. Universal aspects of development are discussed, as well as a variety of cross-linguistic phenomena. Theories of language learning are considered, including parameter-setti
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- acquisition
- linguistic structure
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- learning
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Lectures, reading, and discussion of current theory and data concerning the psychology and biology of language acquisition. Emphasizes learning of syntax and morphology, together with some discussion of phonology, and especially research relating grammatical theory and learnability theory to empirical studies of children.
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6.863 is a laboratory-oriented course on the theory and practice of building computer systems for human language processing, with an emphasis on the linguistic, cognitive, and engineering foundations for understanding their design.
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- electrical engineering and computer science
- natural language processing
- computational methods
- computer science
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- linguistic theory
- psycholinguistics
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- thematic structure
- lexical-conceptual structure
- semantic structure
- pragmatic structure
- discourse structure
- phonology
- morphology
- 2-level morphology
- kimmo
- hmm tagging
- tagging
- rule-based
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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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- language
- syntax
- language acquisition
- speech
- writing
- morphology
- phonetics
- linguistics
- linguistic fieldwork
- phonology
- animal communication
- semantics
- historical linguistics
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The Creole languages spoken in the Caribbean are linguistic by-products of the historical events triggered by colonization and the slave trade in Africa and the "New World". In a nutshell, these languages are the results of language acquisition in the specific social settings defined by the history of contact between African and European pe
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- linguistics and philosophy
- socio-linguistic
- creole
- caribbean
- spoken language acquisition
- identity
- africa
- europe
- seventeenth century
- eighteenth century
- haitian
- colony
- colonial
- dialect
- grench
- new world
- slavery
- lexicon
- pidgin
- culture
- religion
- music
- literature
- ethnicity
- text
- syntax
- morphology
- uniformity
- ebonics
- africal-american english
- gullah
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The year-long Introduction to Phonology reviews at the graduate level fundamental notions of phonological analysis and introduces students to current debates, research and analytical techniques. The Fall term reviews issues pertaining to the nature of markedness and phonological representations - features, prosodies, syllables and stress -
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- modes of argumentation
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- reviews
- markedness
- phonological representations
- features
- prosodies
- syllables
- stress
- lexicon
- morphology
- syntax
- acquisition
- perception
- sound change
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The course examines the earliest emergence of stories about King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table in the context of the first wave of British Imperialism and the expanded powers of the Catholic Church during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. The morphology of Arthurian romance will be set off against original historical documen
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- celtic
- colonization
- king arthur
- knights of the round table
- british imperialism
- catholic church
- twelfth century
- thirteenth century
- morphology
- arthurian romance
- historical documents
- english conquests
- brittany
- wales
- scotland
- ireland
- bede
- geoffrey of monmouth
- chr?tien de troyes
- marie de france
- gerald of wales
- pe
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- research tools: problem sets
- squibs
- abstracts
- reviews
- markedness
- phonological representations
- features
- prosodies
- syllables
- stress
- lexicon
- morphology
- syntax
- acquisition
- perception
- sound change
File: 9-57j-fall-2001.zip
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File: 9-601j-spring-2002.zip
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File: 6-863j-spring-2003.zip
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- electrical engineering and computer science
- natural language processing
- computational methods
- computer science
- artificial intelligence
- linguistic theory
- psycholinguistics
- applications
- thematic structure
- lexical-conceptual structure
- semantic structure
- pragmatic structure
- discourse structure
- phonology
- morphology
- 2-level morphology
- kimmo
- hmm tagging
- tagging
- rule-based
File: 24-961-fall-2002.zip
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- research
- phonological theory
- models
- approaches
- modes of argumentation
- research tools: problem sets
- squibs
- abstracts
- reviews
- markedness
- phonological representations
- features
- prosodies
- syllables
- stress
- lexicon
- morphology
- syntax
- acquisition
- perception
- sound change
File: 24-900-spring-2005.zip
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- animal communication
- semantics
- historical linguistics
File: 21l-707-spring-2005.zip
This OER is part of OCW: Arthurian Literature and Celtic Colonization
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- literature
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- celtic
- colonization
- king arthur
- knights of the round table
- british imperialism
- catholic church
- twelfth century
- thirteenth century
- morphology
- arthurian romance
- historical documents
- english conquests
- brittany
- wales
- scotland
- ireland
- bede
- geoffrey of monmouth
- chr?tien de troyes
- marie de france
- gerald of wales
- pe
File: 24-919-spring-2004.zip
This OER is part of OCW: Topics in Linguistics: Creole Languages and Caribbean Identities
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- linguistics and philosophy
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- creole
- caribbean
- spoken language acquisition
- identity
- africa
- europe
- seventeenth century
- eighteenth century
- haitian
- colony
- colonial
- dialect
- grench
- new world
- slavery
- lexicon
- pidgin
- culture
- religion
- music
- literature
- ethnicity
- text
- syntax
- morphology
- uniformity
- ebonics
- africal-american english
- gullah
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