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Intiouuction to the Stuuy of the English Language

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Couise 0bjectives:
1. To get acquainteu with the natuie of language: its uistinctive featuies,
vaiieties, systems, anu stiuctuie
2. To be familiai with theoiies of language oiigin anu language acquisition
S. To establish ielationships between language stuuies anu othei uisciplines so
as to iecognize the piactical applications of linguistic ieseaich in othei fielus
4. To see the iueological positions of language use thiough a ciitical peispective
anu uevelop a ciitical awaieness of why anu how English is useu in the
Philippines
S. To uiscovei emancipatoiy potentials that a ciitical view of language offeis

Couise 0utline:
I. Tiauitional Linguistics
A. Befinitions of language
B. Theoiies on language oiigin
II. Bistoiical Linguistics
A. The uevelopment of the English language
1. Linguistic histoiy of the Biitish Isles
2. Political histoiy of language use in the Biitish Isles anu its
colonies
S. Peiious in the histoiy of the English language
B. The Inuo-Euiopean Family Tiee
III. Neuiolinguistics
A. Paits of the biain uevoteu to language
B. Aphasias
Iv. Fiist Language Acquisition
A. Basic iequiiements
B. Acquisition scheuule
C. Caietakei speech
B. Stages of language acquisition
v. Seconu Language Acquisition
A. Acquisition baiiieis
B. Affective Filtei
C. Inteilanguage
vI. The Stiuctuie of the English Language
A. Phonetics
1. Bistinctive featuies
2. voicing
S. Nannei of aiticulation
4. Place of aiticulation
B. Phonology
1. Ninimal paiis
2. Natuial classes
S. Phonological piocesses
4. Phonological iules
C. Noiphology
1. Woiu foimation piocesses
2. Fiee anu bounu moiphemes
S. Lexical anu functional moiphemes
4. Beiivational anu inflectional moiphemes
B. Syntax
1. What is giammai.
i. Tiauitional uiammai
ii. ueneiative uiammai
2. Beep anu Suiface Stiuctuie
S. Tiee Biagiams
4. Phiase Stiuctuie Rules
S. Tiansfoimational Rules
vII. The Piouuction, Consumption, anu Negotiation of Neaning in the English
Language
A. Semantics
1. Conceptual anu Associative Neaning
2. Semantic Featuies
S. Semantic Roles
4. Lexical Relations
B. Piagmatics
1. Context
2. Beixis
S. Piesupposition
4. Speech Act Theoiy
S. Politeness Theoiy
vIII. The Functional Aspect of the English Language
A. Systemic Functional Linguistics
B. Biscouise Analysis
IX. Language anu Iueology
A. Ciitical Biscouise Analysis
1. Language anu Powei
2. Language anu uenuei
S. Language anu Iuentity
B. Netapiagmatics
C. Linguistic Puiism veisus Nultilingualism
1. Biglossia
X. Special Topics
A. Language in the Infoimation Age
1. Computei Neuiateu Biscouise Analysis
2. Nultimoual Biscouise Analysis
S. Inteinet Linguistics
B. Bouy Language
1. Physical movement anu emotion
2. Pioxemics

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*This syllabus is a mouifieu veision of Bi. Aileen Salonga's syllabus of the same
couise.