Introduction to Modern Linguistics. Instructors: Prof. Shreesh Chaudhary and Prof. Rajesh Kumar, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
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IIT Madras. This course aims at creating an awareness of the system underlying the structure of language. It will introduce concepts and tools in the study of Modern Linguistics. The course will include all the principal levels of structure of language, such as, Phonology and Phonetics, Morphology, Syntax, and Pragmatics. (from nptel.ac.in)
Course Currilcum
- Lecture 01 – Introduction Unlimited
- Lecture 02 – Design Features of Language: Species Specific, Species Uniform Unlimited
- Lecture 03 – Design Features of Language: Culturally Transmitted Unlimited
- Lecture 04 – Design Features of Language: Locality Unlimited
- Lecture 05 – Design Features of Language: Creativity Unlimited
- Lecture 06 – Design Features of Language: Structural Features Unlimited
- Lecture 07 – Production of Speech Sounds Unlimited
- Lecture 08 – Organs of Articulation Unlimited
- Lecture 09 – Functions of Vocal Cords Unlimited
- Lecture 09 – Functions of Vocal Cords Unlimited
- Lecture 10 – Production of Speech Sounds, Cardinal Vowels Unlimited
- Lecture 11 – English Vowels Unlimited
- Lecture 12 – Diphthong Unlimited
- Lecture 13 – Production of Consonants Unlimited
- Lecture 14 – Consonants Unlimited
- Lecture 15 – Consonants (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 16 – Review: Production of Speech Sounds Unlimited
- Lecture 17 – What is Phonology? Unlimited
- Lecture 18 – Phonemes and Allophones Unlimited
- Lecture 19 – Phonological Phenomena Unlimited
- Lecture 20 – Syllable Template Unlimited
- Lecture 21 – Syllable Unlimited
- Lecture 22 – Syllable-based Generalization Unlimited
- Lecture 23 – Syllable-based Generalization Unlimited
- Lecture 24 – Morphology Unlimited
- Lecture 25 – Units of Word Formation Unlimited
- Lecture 26 – Affixation Unlimited
- Lecture 27 – Syntax: An Introduction Unlimited
- Lecture 28 – Syntax: An Introduction (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 29 – Syntax: X-bar Theory Unlimited
- Lecture 30 – Syntax: X-bar Theory (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 31 – Syntax: Phrase Structure (Complement and Adjuncts) Unlimited
- Lecture 32 – Syntax: Argument Selection Unlimited
- Lecture 33 – Syntax: Structure of an IP and Thematic Relations Unlimited
- Lecture 34 – Syntax: Structure of an IP and Thematic Relations (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 35 – Syntax: Structure of an IP and Thematic Relations (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 36 – Syntax: Case Assignment Unlimited
- Lecture 37 – Syntax: Exceptional Case Marking Unlimited
- Lecture 38 – Word Formation Unlimited
- Lecture 39 – Discourse Unlimited
- Lecture 40 – Discourse (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 41 – Concluding Remarks Unlimited
