Applied English for Linguistics
Summer 2009
J. E. Seibert

Linguistics tutor: Nick Kummert
Link to textbook site: http://bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/linguistics/default.asp

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This calendar is updated AFTER each class session. Future activities are tentative.

May
Monday
Tuesday
Thursday
Friday

25 No classes

Memorial Day
(National Holiday)

26

Homework:

  • Study what you learned in class today (there will be a quiz later this week!)
  • Read the syllabus and bring questions

 

28

29

  • Review of places of articulation
  • Manners of articulation: nasals, stops, fricatives, affricates

Homework:

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June & July
Monday
Tuesday
Thursday
Friday

June 1

Homework:

June 2

  • Quiz
  • Articulatory processes (see book: pp. 30-32)
  • Pronunciation and IPA (see book: p. 27)

 

June 4

June 5
AE after Linguistics today (10:30)
Test in Prof. Fujiwara's class

  • Warm-up
  • Introduction to phonology and minimal pairs: phonology, segment, contrast, minimal pair

8

  • Warm-up: review of "minimal pair"
      • Pronunciation practice: minimal pairs
  • Terms and explanation for today's linguistics lecture and tonight's Linguistics homework: phonological/phoneme, phonetically, contrast, complementary distribution, allophone
  • Pronounce English words on p. 39
  • Go over symbols for "environment" in the middle of p. 40
  • Passwords

 

9

 

11

Homework: Study for a quiz on Friday; know these terms

 

12

15
AE after Linguistics today (10:30)
Test in Prof. Fujiwara's class

  • Warm-up
  • Introduction to morphology

16

Homework: study for a quiz

 

18

 

 

 

19

  • Warm-up
  • Review: compounding
  • Inflection

Homework: Study for a quiz on everything we've covered in AE about morphology.

22

  • Quiz
  • Review morphology

23
AE after Linguistics today (10:30)
Test in Prof. Fujiwara's class

25

 

 

26

  • Quiz
  • Syntax: review auxiliary verbs (modal and non-modal), review inflection, introduce complements

 

29

Homework: Study for a quiz Tuesday on complement options (similar to the worksheet in class today)

30

July 2

  • Review
  • Give out grades
  • Course evaluations

July 3

Test in Prof. Fujiwara's class

No AE today, but Prof. Fujiwara will use the AE time slot

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Link to textbook site: http://bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/linguistics/default.asp

Last updated: Friday, July 3, 2009 14:20
J. E. Seibert