Date | Topic | Textbook Readings |
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1/22 | Introduction | |
1/29 | The Nature and Origin of Language | Chapter 1 |
2/05 | The Structure of Language | Chapter 2 |
2/12 | Language, Cognition and Thought | Chapters 3 and 4 |
2/19 | Discussion and Examination #1 | |
2/26 | Spoken Word Recognition | Chapter 5 |
3/05 | Visual Word Recognition | Chapter 6 |
3/12 | Sentence Processing and Discourse | Chapters 7 and 8 |
3/19 | Spring Recess | |
3/26 | Language Production | Chapter 9 |
4/02 | Discussion and Examination #2 | |
4/09 | Language Acquisition | Chapter 10 |
4/16 | Bilingualism, Signed Languages and Creoles | Chapter 11 |
4/23 | Brain and Language | Chapter 12 |
4/30 | Animal Language | |
5/07 | Final Examination |