552.241 (21W) Topics in Theoretical Linguistics: Phonetics and Phonology
Overview
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- Lecturer
- LV Nummer Südostverbund ENI02002UL
- Course title german Topics in Theoretical Linguistics: Phonetics and Phonology
- Type Proseminar (continuous assessment course )
- Course model Blended learning course
- Online proportion 20%
- Hours per Week 2.0
- ECTS credits 3.0
- Registrations 10 (25 max.)
- Organisational unit
- Language of instruction English
- possible language(s) of the assessment English
- Course begins on 05.10.2021
- eLearning Go to Moodle course
Time and place
Course Information
Intended learning outcomes
Students have a clear grasp of the phonology of standard varieties of English. They can describe segmental and suprasegmental features of utterances and can use the IPA both receptively and productively. In addition, they have an understanding of principles of pronunciation teaching.
Teaching methodology including the use of eLearning tools
Lectures, group work, student assignments.
Course content
- Speech sound production
- Speech sounds
- Consonants and Vowels
- Sounds in language
- The sounds of English (RP)
- English consonants and vowels
- Accents, variation
- (Words, connected speech, rhythm,…)
- Phonetic differences between English and German
- Influences on pronunciation
- Pronunciation Teaching
- The place of pronunciation; goals, models, targets, teaching approaches, learner motivation
Curricular registration requirements
Introduction to Linguistics I and II
Literature
Celce-Murcia, Marianne; Donna M. Brinton & Janet M. Goodwin. 2010. (2nd ed.): Teaching Pronunciation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Cruttenden, Alan. 2014. Gimson's pronunciation of English.Eighth edition. New York: Routledge.
Examination information
Modified examination information (exceptional COVID-19 provisions)
In the case of compulsory distance classes, the exams will be conducted online.
Examination methodology
Participation in class (10%), presentation & assignments (30%), final exam (60%).
A passing grade on both the presentation and the final exam are required for an overall pass.
Examination topic(s)
Topics covered in class.
Assessment criteria / Standards of assessment for examinations
Ability to reproduce and apply content covered in class.
Grading scheme
Grade / Grade grading schemePosition in the curriculum
- Bachelor-Lehramtsstudium Bachelor Unterrichtsfach Englisch
(SKZ: 407, Version: 17W.2)
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Subject: Topics in Linguistics I
(Compulsory subject)
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ENI.002 Topics in Theoretical Linguistics (
2.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS)
- 552.241 Topics in Theoretical Linguistics: Phonetics and Phonology (2.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 3., 4. Semester empfohlen
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ENI.002 Topics in Theoretical Linguistics (
2.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Topics in Linguistics I
(Compulsory subject)
- Bachelor-Lehramtsstudium Bachelor Unterrichtsfach Englisch
(SKZ: 407, Version: 15W.2)
-
Subject: Topics in Linguistics I
(Compulsory subject)
-
ENI.002 Topics in Theoretical Linguistics (
2.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS)
- 552.241 Topics in Theoretical Linguistics: Phonetics and Phonology (2.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 3., 4. Semester empfohlen
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ENI.002 Topics in Theoretical Linguistics (
2.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Topics in Linguistics I
(Compulsory subject)
- Bachelor-Lehramtsstudium Bachelor Unterrichtsfach Englisch
(SKZ: 407, Version: 19W.2)
-
Subject: Topics in Linguistics I
(Compulsory subject)
-
ENI.002 Topics in Theoretical Linguistics (
2.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS)
- 552.241 Topics in Theoretical Linguistics: Phonetics and Phonology (2.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 3., 4. Semester empfohlen
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ENI.002 Topics in Theoretical Linguistics (
2.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Topics in Linguistics I
(Compulsory subject)
- Bachelor's degree programme English and American Studies
(SKZ: 612, Version: 15W.3)
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Subject: Fachliches Grund- und Aufbaustudium Linguistics
(Compulsory subject)
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Module: Aufbaustudium Linguistics
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4.3 Topics in Theoretical Linguistics (
0.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS)
- 552.241 Topics in Theoretical Linguistics: Phonetics and Phonology (2.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 3. Semester empfohlen
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4.3 Topics in Theoretical Linguistics (
0.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS)
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Module: Aufbaustudium Linguistics
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Subject: Fachliches Grund- und Aufbaustudium Linguistics
(Compulsory subject)
Equivalent courses for counting the examination attempts
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Sommersemester 2024
- 552.240 PS Topics in Theoretical Linguistics: Phonetics and Phonology (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2023/24
- 552.241 PS Topics in Theoretical Linguistics: Phonetics and Phonology (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2023
- 552.241 PS Topics in Theoretical Linguistics: Phonetics and Phonology (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2022/23
- 552.241 PS Topics in Theoretical Linguistics: Phonetics and Phonology (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2022
- 552.241 PS Topics in Theoretical Linguistics: Phonetics and Phonology (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)