LING 408
Spring 2006 All Classes
All Classes
Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.
Introductory survey of writing systems, with emphasis on what kind of linguistic information is encoded; historical development and adaptation of writing systems to new languages; computational models of writing systems; decipherment; the effect of properties of writing systems on human reading, and linguistic awareness; implications of writing systems for linguistic theory.
Prerequisite: LING 400 or equivalent general introduction to linguistics, or LING 302 or equivalent introduction to phonology. 3 Undergraduate Hours. 4 Graduate Hours.
Section Status updates every 10 minutes.
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44075
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Lecture-Discussion
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A
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1:00PM
-3:40PM
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W
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Beckman Institute
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Sproat, R
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44076
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Lecture-Discussion
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1:00PM
-3:40PM
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W
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Beckman Institute
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Sproat, R
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