? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 10  ? Acronym : PPL-3-HFSS-LI

Detailed study of the the major syntactic and semantic structures of English and other languages from a theoretical perspective.

? Pre-requisites : Linguistics 2A + 2B or Linguistics 2A + 2L or English Language 2

? Prohibited combinations : Modern English Syntax 1; Intermediate Syntax A and B; Intermediate Semantics A and B

Home subject area

Language Sciences, (School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, Schedule I)

? Normal year taken : 3rd year

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 3 hour(s) per week for 9 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information 19/09/2006 15:00 15:50 Room 1.01, 14 Buccleuch Place Central

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Lecture Tuesday 15:00 15:50 Central Lecture Thursday 15:00 15:50 Central Lecture Friday 15:00 15:50 Central

To understand basic issues in current theoretical syntax and semantics; to accurately describe and analyse primary data; to identify and solve problems; to independently formulate and test hypotheses.

Coursework (30%)
1 two hour written examination (70%)

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length 1ST December 1 - 2 hour(s)

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Mr Brian Carral
Tel : (0131 6)50 9327
Email : brian.carral@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Caroline Heycock
Tel : (0131 6)50 3952
Email : Caroline.Heycock@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.ppls.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/