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Class Dates
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Topics and Readings
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Student responses, assignments, and exams
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8/23
Notes submitted by Carroll/Cheng
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What is linguistics?
Part I intro and Unit 1
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8/23 Questions/comments
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8/25
Notes submitted by Dunlap/Echezabal
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What is syntax?
Unit 2
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8/25 Questions/comments
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8/30
Notes submitted by Fischer/Galloway
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Phrase structure rules
Part II intro and Unit 3
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8/30 Questions/comments
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9/1
Notes submitted by Gokgoz/L.Hudson
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Grammars
Unit 4
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9/1 Questions/comments
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9/6
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No classes.
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Labor Day Holiday
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9/8
Notes submitted by M.Hudson/Letexier
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Working with grammars
Unit 5
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9/8 Questions/comments
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9/13
Notes submitted by Medlin/Nelson
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Rules and theories
Part III intro and Unit 6
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9/13 Questions/comments
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9/15
Notes submitted by Shoji/Stout
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Constituency tests
Unit 7
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9/15 Questions/comments
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9/20
Notes submitted by Carroll/Cheng
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Trees and tree relations
Unit 8
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9/20 Questions/comments
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9/22
Notes submitted by Echezabal
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Categories
Unit 9
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9/22 Questions/comments
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9/27
Notes submitted by Fischer/Galloway
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Revising and refining grammars
Unit 10
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9/27 Questions/comments
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9/29
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Midterm Exam
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10/4
Notes submitted by Gokgoz/L.Hudson
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Constructing arguments
Part IV intro and Unit 11
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10/4 Questions/comments
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10/6
Notes submitted by M.Hudson/Letexier
Problem solution by Gokgoz-Kurt
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Constructing arguments
Unit 12
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10/6 Questions/comments
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10/11
Notes submitted by Medlin/Nelson
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The lexicon
Part V intro and Unit 13
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10/11 Questions/comments
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10/13
Notes submitted by Shoji/Stout
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Features, heads, phrases
Unit 14
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10/13 Questions/comments
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10/18
Notes submitted by Carroll/Cheng
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Verb phrases
Unit 15
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10/18 Questions/comments
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10/20
Notes submitted by Echezabal/Fischer
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Complements and adjuncts
Unit 16
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10/20 Questions/comments
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10/25
Notes submitted by Galloway/Gokgoz
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Attaching complements
Unit 17
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10/25 Questions/comments
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10/27
Notes submitted by L.Hudson/M.Hudson
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Attaching adjuncts
Unit 18
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10/27 Questions/comments
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11/1
Notes submitted by Letexier/Medlin
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Complement sentences
Part VI intro and Unit 19
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11/1 Questions/comments
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11/3
Notes submitted by Nelson/Shoji
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Complement sentences
Unit 20
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11/3 Questions/comments
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11/8
Notes submitted by Stout/Carroll
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Invisible constituents
Unit 21
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11/08 Questions/comments
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11/10
Notes submitted by Cheng/Echezabal
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Noun phrase structure
Unit 22
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11/10 Questions/comments
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11/15
Notes submitted by Fischer/Galloway
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X-bar theory
Unit 23
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11/15 Questions/comments
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11/17
Notes submitted by Gokgoz/L.Hudson
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Interrogatives and movement
Part VII intro and Unit 24
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11/17 Questions/comments
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11/22
Notes submitted by M.Hudson/Letexier
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Generalized movement
Unit 25
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11/22 Questions/comments
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11/24
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No classes.
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Thanksgiving Break
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11/29
Notes submitted by Medlin/Nelson
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Constraints on movement
Unit 26
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11/29 Questions/comments
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12/1
Notes submitted by Shoji/Stout
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Constraints on movement
Unit 27
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12/1 Questions/comments
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12/13
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Final exam, 9:00am
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