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ENG 432 - Phonetics and Phonology (Put on reserve by department 9/16/24, will go inactive 8/24/27)


Description:
Study of English phonetics and phonology as well as pronunciation pedagogy. (Put on reserve by department 9/16/24, will go inactive 8/24/27)

Prerequisites:
Prerequisites: ENG 320 and ENG 420.

Credits: (5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Use international phonetic symbols to transcribe native North American English (NAE) speakers’ and NAE learners’ pronunciation;
  • Describe articulatory phonetic features of NAE vowels and consonants and how to teach them
  • Analyze and formulate NAE phonological rules of assimilation, dissimilation, deletion, epenthesis, metathesis, and reduction;
  • Articulate NAE prosodic features, including stress, rhythm, prominence, intonation in connected speech;
  • Demonstrate knowledge of intersections of the NAE sound system with other areas of language and knowledge of pedagogical treatments
  • Apply knowledge and skills to areas of own interest in NAE phonology or NAE interlanguage phonology
  • Annotate journal articles on a unified topic

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
6/4/19

Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations:
Fall Locations: Ellensburg



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