Foundations of Sound Patterns

Course goals

The successful participant will
- have acquired command of the basic theoretical concepts of (socio)phonetics and phonology;
- be able to apply these concepts to given and self-collected empirical data;
- be familiar with core methods of data collection in these areas;
- be able to formulate research questions in these areas.

Content

This course offers an introduction to major theoretical approaches and core methodologies in the areas of phonology and (socio)phonetics.
 

Additional information

Msc Artificial Intelligence students can obtain an extra 2.5 EC by doing additional course work, which applies the course content to an AI / NLP setting. These extra credits will be registered under a separate course code. You do not need to enroll for that module, but you should contact the course coordinator to indicate that you want to obtain a total of 7.5EC.