Description
Module Content
Guided, critical reading and discussion of selected literature in phonology, aimed at honing theoretical and research skills and fostering original research.
Teaching Delivery
The module is taught by 1 x 2 hr lecture per week.
Indicative Topics
Indicative lecture topics are based on module content in 2023/24, subject to possible changes.
Tone, Music/Phonology Interface, Loanword Phonology, Optimality Theory, Serial vs Parallel Derivations, Sign Language Phonology.
Module Aims and/or Objectives
Familiarising students with current research topics, methodologies, and theoretical developments. Developing research skills, presentation skills, and discussion-based learning.
Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year
Last updated
This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.
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