Instructor: | Jirka Hana |
e-mail for homeworks etc: | Jirka.LastName@gmail.com (start the email's subject with NPFL063) |
Office hours: | by appointment |
Time & Place: | Thu 9:50-12:10 in S1 |
When emailing, use the following subject "NPFL063 <YourFirstName>.<YourLastName> <AssignmentNumber>"
You can use English or Czech.
It is a good idea to work on homeworks in a group of two or three people (write who you worked with at the top of the page). However you have to write it up individually, in your own words. Each homework will be graded on a scale 0-100%. Incorrect answers are better than no answers.
Homework | Due |
[HW 1 - phonology] | 22 Nov |
[HW 2 - Trees] | 20 Dec |
[HW 3 - Imported NP clusters] | 3 Jan |
[HW 4 - Implicature in Adds] | Before grade |
Milestone | Due | How |
Your selected topic for approval | Nov 1 | |
Half a page summary (can be bullets), 5+ reliable sources | Dec 6 | PDF/MS Word/plain text by email |
Draft version - I will provide feedback | Jan 10 | wiki |
Final version | 10 days before you want a grade | wiki |
For details see this page.
You can use English or Czech.
Homeworks | 0-20 |
Article | 0-30 |
Final | 0-40 |
Active class participation | 0-10 |
Total: | 0-100 |
Grade | Points |
1 | 90-100 |
2 | 76-89 |
3 | 60-75 |
4 | 0-59 |
Date | Topic | Handout | Reading | Other |
4 Oct | Introduction | [handout] | ||
11 Oct | Animal Communication | [handout] | ||
18 Oct | Phonetics | [handout] | Fromkin Ch 6 | |
25 Oct | Phonetics; Phonology | Fromkin Ch 7 | ||
1 Nov | Prague School - in Czech | [handout] | paper topic deadline | |
8 Nov | -- | |||
15 Nov | Phonology | Fromkin Ch 7 | ||
22 Nov | Morphology | [handout], [slides] | Fromkin Ch 5 | HW 1 due |
29 Nov | Morphology | |||
6 Dec | Syntax | [slides] [handout] | Fromkin Ch 4 | paper summary deadline |
13 Dec | Linguistic Theories | [GB slides], [DG slides] | ||
20 Dec | Semantics, Pragmatics | [handout], [slides], [handout] | HW 2 due | |
3 Jan | Historical Linguistics | [hadnout], [slides] | Fromkin Ch 12 | HW 3 due |
10 Jan | Psycholinguistics | [slides] | paper draft deadline | |