This course is an introduction to the study of syntactic structures in natural human languages. The work for the course consists of homework problems assigned at the rate of about two per week, plus two week-long take-home exams. The problems and exams exercise observation and analysis of linguistic data and the construction and testing of syntactic theories.
Instructor: Jorge Hankamer
Assignment 1 Due Wednesday April 1
Assignment 2 Due Friday April 3
Assignment 3 Due Monday April 6
Assignment 4 Due Friday April 10
Assignment 5 Due Monday April 13
Assignment 6 Due Friday April 17
Assignment 7 Due Monday April 20
Assignment 8 Due Friday April 24
Assignment 9 Due Monday April 27
Midterm Due Monday May 4
Assignment 11 Due Friday May 8
Assignment 12 Due Monday May 11
Assignment 13 Due Friday May 15
Assignment 14 Due Monday May 18
Assignment 15 Due Friday May 22
Assignment 16 Due Wednesday May 27
Assignment 17 Due Friday May 29
Assignment 18: FINAL Due Friday June 5