In this module students will gain an overview of current research in second language phonology, taking in both the range of methods used to investigate second language phonology as well as the range of theoretical interpretations of the results of such studies. The module will also provide an introduction to the broader context of second language phonology, such as the ethical and/or pedagogical implications of second language phonology research.
By the end of the module, students should be able to:
Subject content
Academic and graduate skills
Phonetics & Phonology OR Advanced phonetics OR Advanced phonology
The programme will consist of four units:
In each unit there will be one lecture plus two seminars and two practicals. Practical workshops will be used for students to develop work for assessment (design and implementation of a small scale study in second language phonology).
Key texts:
as well as set readings from the primary research literature.
Formative work
Summative work
About this module
- Module name
Second language phonology- Course code
L74M (LAN00074M)- Teacher
Sam Hellmuth- Term(s) taught
Spring- Credits
20