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English 319 (01): The Structure of English

Schedule of Classes: fall 2008


September 15,

Introduction to the class.
Introduction to language.

September 17,

Articulatory phonetics.

September 19,

Articulatory phonetics.

September 22,

Consonants and vowels.

September 24,

The phonology of English: Phonemes and allophones.

September 26,

The phonology of English: Phonological rules

September 29,

Stress and intonation.

October 01,

Phonotactics.

October 03,


Spelling patterns in English.

October 06,

Examination on phonetics and phonology.

October 08,

Introduction to morphology.

October 10,

Derivational and inflectional morphemes.

October 13,

Morphological rules.

October 15,

Morphological rules.
The deletion of inflectional morphemes.

October 17,

Form classes.

October 20,

Form classes.


October 22,

Structure classes.

October 24,

Structure classes.

October 27,

Examination on morphology and word classes.

October 29,

Introduction to syntax: Phrases and constituents.

October 31,

Subject and predicate.


The Functions of Noun Phrases November 03,

The verb phrase and the verb group.

November 05,

The verb phrase and the verb group.

November 07,

The verb phrase and the verb group.

November 10,

Prepositional phases.

Finite subordinate clauses.

November 12,

Finite subordinate clauses.

November 14,

Finite subordinate clauses.

November 17,


Testing for Constituents.

November 19,

Review.

November 21,

Syntax examination.

November 26,

Final Examination.



English 319 Course Syllabus