Description: LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS
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A hands-on, data-oriented approach to how different languages construct words and sentences. Students will develop skills in linguistic problem solving and the foundations for pursuing grammatical description. Topics: word classes, morphology, tense-aspect-modality, clause structure, word order, grammatical relations, existentials/posessives/locatives, voice/valence, questions, negation, relative clauses, complements causatives.
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Prerequisite(s): ANTH 200.
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Also offered as LING 300.
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Instructor(s): Staff. Cross-list: LING 300.