Syntax II

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Overview

Subject area

LING

Catalog Number

404

Course Title

Syntax II

Department(s)

Description

An introduction to modern syntactic theory. Through the study of a variety of grammatical phenomena and processes across different languages, students will gain an understanding of one of the central enterprises in linguistics, namely the development of a general theory of the rules governing the syntactic structures of particular languages, and of the general syntactic principles governing all natural languages. Students will learn to engage in scientific analysis, and will become proficient in syntactic argumentation.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

030216

Course Schedule