Introduction to Morphology

Catalog description

Morphology is the study of the meaningful pieces that make up words. Introduces students to the major morphological typologies of the world’s languages through analysis of data sets from different languages that represent those typologies. Students will discover how morphological systems work through examination of data from languages as diverse in their structure as Chinese, Navajo, and Russian. Recommended Preparation: LING 101 or LING 300 . Enrollment Restrictions: Enrollment restricted to students with Junior or Senior standing.