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Phonological variation and change

Aims

This module enables students to develop practical skills in the study of phonological variation and change, focusing on auditory and acoustic analysis of various English dialects. Theoretical and methodological issues will be discussed in the light of data analysed.

Students will also be introduced to experimental and basic statistical methods for investigating sound structure and sound change.

About this module

  • Module name
    Phonological variation and change
  • Course code
    L44M (LAN00044M)
  • Teacher 
    Dominic Watt
  • Term(s) taught
    Spring
  • Credits
    20