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Santa Cruz, CA 95064-1077

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Syntactic Structures

Ling 55: Syntactic Structures

This course is an introduction to syntactic analysis in the framework of generative grammar. No previous training in linguistics is assumed. The work will proceed by way of class discussion and homework assignments. Both the discussion and the homework will focus on selected topics in the syntax of English, German, French, Spanish, and other languages. Course requirements: 12-14 homework assignments and take-home final exam. This course satisfies a core course requirement in Linguistics for the language studies major. It does not satisfy any named requirement for the linguistics major.

Prerequisites: satisfaction of the entry level writing requirement (ELWR) and Composition (C-2) requirement.

General Education Code: IH (Introduction to Humanities).