1 | Introduction and course overview. Language: A Preview. Grammar and Linguistic Competence |
2 | What is (Applied) Linguistics? A brief history of Applied Linguistics. Main areas of Applied Linguistics |
3 | What is (Applied) Linguistics? A brief history of Applied Linguistics. Main areas of Applied Linguistics |
4 | First Language Acquisition: Phonological development, Vocabulary development, Morphological development and Syntactic Development. |
5 | First Language Acquisition: Phonological development, Vocabulary development, Morphological development and Syntactic Development. |
6 | First Language Acquisition: Phonological development, Vocabulary development, Morphological development and Syntactic Development. |
7 | First Language Acquisition: The role of Adult speech, Feedback, Cognitive Development, Inborn knowledge and critical age in the L1 |
8 | Midterm Exam |
9 | Second Language Acquisition: the study of second language acquisition. The role of the L1, the nature of interlanguage and end-state. |
10 | Second Language Acquisition: Interlanguage Grammars (L2 Phonology, L2 syntax, and morphology) |
11 | Second Language Acquisition: The L2 Classroom. Modified input, interaction, Focus on form and bilingual education. |
12 | Psycholinguistics: language processing and linguistics |
13 | Neurolinguistics: the human brain and language |
14 | Revision and feedback |