Christopher Geissler
Courses
Term: Spring 2021
LING 349 Topics in Phonology: The Phonetics-Phonology Interface
The relationship between phonology, as the mental representation of speech, and phonetics, as the physical substance of speech. Universal and language-particular phonetics; phonetic knowledge as grammatical knowledge; phonetic detail in phonological representation and computation; unified vs. modular conceptions of the phonetics-phonology divide; the shaping of phonological systems by phonetic pressures; the shaping of phonetic patterning by phonological structure.
Prerequisites: LING 220 and LING 235, or with permission of instructors.
This course can be applied towards the Social Sciences Yale College distributional requirement.
Term: Spring 2021
Day/Time: Monday, 1:30p.m.