Semester | Fall Semester, 2020 | ||
Department | Freshman Class of Department of Ethnology | ||
Course Name | Introduction to Ethnolinguistics | ||
Instructor | HOLM DAVID LEOPOLD | ||
Credit | 3.0 | ||
Course Type | Required | ||
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1 Introductory
Required reading: McGregor, ‘Preface’ (pp. xi-xvi) Recommended reading: Ye and Xu, Introduction, pp. 1-7
2 Languages of the World
Required reading: McGregor, Chapter 13, pp. 300-310 Website: Glottologue https://glottolog.org/
3 Linguistics: Language as a System
Required reading: McGregor, Chapter 1, pp. 1-14 Recommended reading: Ye and Xu, Chapter 2, pp. 27-48
4 Linguistics: History of a Discipline
Required reading: McGregor, Chapter 1, pp. 14-23
5 Sociolinguistics
Required reading: McGregor, Chapter 7, pp. 155-167 Recommended reading: Ye and Xu, Chapter 1, pp. 7-14, Chapter 7, pp. 195-222
6 The Sounds of Language
Required reading: McGregor, Chapter 2, pp. 28-41 Recommended reading: Ye and Xu, Chapter 3, pp. 49-77 7 Phonology: Sound Systems
Required reading: McGregor, Chapter 2, pp. 41-55 Recommended reading: Ye and Xu, Chapter 3, pp. 77-96
8 Words and Morphemes
Required reading: McGregor, Chapter 3, pp. 67-79 Recommended reading: Ye and Xu, Chapter 5, pp. 141-170
9 Word Classes
Required reading: McGregor, Chapter 4, pp. 80-92 Recommended reading: Ye and Xu, Chapter 4, pp. 117-126
10 Mid-Term Exam
Required reading: McGregor, Chapter 3, pp. 56-67
11 Syntax
Required reading: McGregor, Chapter 5, pp. 103-115 Recommended reading: Ye and Xu, Chapter 4, pp. 97-117
12 Clause Structure
Required reading: McGregor, Chapter 5, pp. 115-127 Recommended reading: Ye and Xu, Chapter 4, pp. 126-140
13 Historical Linguistics
Required reading: McGregor, Chapter 12, pp. 275-299 Recommended reading: Ye and Xu, Chapter 9, pp. 251-286
14 Language Families
Required reading: McGregor, Chapter 13, pp. 310-326
15 Bilingualism, Language Shift, and Language Death
Required reading: McGregor, Chapter 7, pp. 167-178 Recommended reading: Ye and Xu, Chapter 8, pp. 223-250
16 The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis and Language Processing
Required reading: McGregor, Chapter 8, pp. 179-189 Recommended reading: Ye and Xu, Chapter 1, pp. 14-26
17 New Words and Old
Required reading: McGregor, Chapter 4, pp. 92-102 Recommended reading: Ye and Xu, Chapter 5, pp. 141-170
18 Final Exam 課前、課後投入共計 4.5小時 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1.協助蒐集課程相關補充資料 2.協助準備課堂教材 3.協助準備影音設備 4.課後協助回答課程相關問題 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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課堂討論:10% 作業:15% 期中考試:25% 報告:20% 期末考試:30%
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Textbook & Reference | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William B. McGregor, Linguistics: an Introduction, New York: Continuum International Publishing Co., 2009
Ye Feisheng 葉蜚聲 and Xu Tongjiang 徐通鏘, Yuyanxue gangyao 語言學綱要 An Outline of Linguistics, 臺北:書林出版公司, 民 82 [1993]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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http://www.continuumbooks.com/linguistics/mcgregor https://glottolog.org/ http://www.ethnologue.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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