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Introduction to Linguistics

Course Code : 02324105

Course Type :Core

Credit Hour : 3.00

Year :4th

Semester :1st

Prerequisite :None

Teach in : B.A. (Hons.) in English.

Course outline

1. What is Language?
Definition and characteristics of language

2. Difference between human and animal language
Sign language
3. What is Linguistics?
Definition
Scope of Linguistics
Branches of Linguistics
4. History of Linguistics
5. Schools of Linguistics 1
6. Schools of Linguistics 2
7. Phonetics
Definition
Organs of Speech

8 IPA symbols, Transcription
9 Phonology
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What is phoneme?
Consonant and vowel sounds
What are the Diphthongs?
10 Identifying phonological features

15. Semantics
Definition and different kinds of meanings
16. What is Pragmatics

17. What are the Speech Acts (concepts)
18. What is syntax
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Competence vs Competence
19. Psycholinguistics

20. First Language Acquisition
Acquisition vs Learning
21. English as a native /second language
22. English as a foreign language(concepts)
23. Sociolinguistics

24. Standard language and Dialect
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25. Bilingualism