LING 101Phonology I
Introduction to how sounds pattern in grammars-why they vary, how they combine, etc. Emphasis is on developing theories to explain the patterns. Topics include distinctive feature theory, phonemic analysis, autosegmental phonology, and principles of syllabification and stress.
Prerequisite(s): satisfaction of the Entry Level Writing and GE Composition requirements and LING 100.
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When it runs
Winter 2027Open Winter 2027
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lecture | Asynchronous | — | R. L. Walker | Open 0/40 |
Spring 2026Open Spring 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lecture | Mon Wed Fri 12:00pm–1:05pm | Crown Clrm 208 | R. L. Walker | Closed 38/0 |
Winter 2026Open Winter 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lecture | Mon Wed Fri 12:00pm–1:05pm | Crown Clrm 208 | R. T. Bennett | Closed 14/0 |
Who teaches it
| Instructor | Rating | Difficulty | Would take again | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Walker | 5.0 / 5 | 2.0 / 5 | 100% | 2 |
| Ryan Bennett | 4.8 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 92% | 12 |
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