LINGUISTICS II

FLE204

Course Code: FLE204
Semester: Fourth Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice: 3 + 0
ECTS: 4

Course Type

Compulsory Course

Course Level

Bachelor's Degree

Year of Study

Semester

Fourth Term (Spring)

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Professor Gülin Dağdeviren Kırmızı

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

will be able to gain knowledge about morphology, dependent and independent morphemes, pidgins, inflection and derivation morphemes, morphological analysis, analysis of hierarchical internal structures of words.
will be able to explain the word categories, phrases, clauses, sentence structures, transformational generative grammar, minimalist program, pragmatics.
will be able to discuss the issues such as texuality criteria, cohesion elements, discourse relation, functions, discourse structure, theoretical discourse.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Linguistics I

Course Description

This course explores the complex relationships between language, mind, society, and culture by examining advanced and applied fields of linguistics. Throughout the semester, students investigate pragmatics, first and second language acquisition, neurolinguistics, sociolinguistics, discourse and conversation analysis, corpus linguistics, and writing systems. The course provides a comprehensive framework for understanding how language is processed in the brain, shaped by social contexts, and utilized in various communicative and technological domains.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Introduction
2^nd Week	Pragmatics
3^rd Week	Pragmatics
4^th Week	Psycholinguistics /The first language acquisiton
5^th Week	Psycholinguistics /The first language acquisiton
6^th Week	Psycholinguistics /The second language acquisiton
7^th Week	Psycholinguistics /The second language acquisiton
8^th Week	Midterm
9^th Week	Neurolinguistics
10^th Week	Sociolinguistics
11^th Week	Discourse analysis
12^th Week	Conversational analysis
13^th Week	Corpus linguistics
14^th Week	Writing systems

Recommended or Required Reading

Akmajian, A. And R.A. Demers, A.K. Farmer, R.M. Harnish. 1997. An Introduction to Language and Communication. USA:The MIT Press.
Benham, B. 1996. Studying Linguistics: A workbook. AEIN Publication.
Fromkin, V. And R. Rodman. 1988. An Introduction to Language. 4th Ed. USA: Holt, Rinehart, Winston.
Hudson, G. 2000. Essential Introductory Linguistics. UK: Blackwell.
Liles, B. 1975. An Introduction to Linguistics. USA: Prentice-Hall.
McManis, C. And D. Stollenwerk, Z. Zheng-Sheng. 1987. Language Files. USA: Advocate Publishing Group. Week
Tercanlıoğlu, L. 1999. Linguistics for TEFL students. Erzurum: Atatürk Üniversitesi Yayınları.
Todd, L. 1987. An Introduction to Linguistics. Singapore: Longman.
Trask, R.L. 1999. Language: The Basics. 2nd Ed. GB: Routledge.
Yule, George. 1996. The Study of Language. 2nd Ed. GB: Cambridge.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Discussion
Lecture
Questions/Answers
Case Study

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	50
Total(%)		50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		50
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	1	2	2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	13	2	26
Preparation for Final exam	8	3	24
Course hours	13	3	39
Preparation for Midterm exam	8	2	16
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam	1	2	2
Homework
Research	11	1	11
Total Work Load			120
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			4
ECTS Credit of the Course			4

Language of Instruction

English

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2	LO3
K1	X
K2		X	X
K3
K4
K5
K6	X		X
K7			X
K8
K9
K10			X
K11
K12		X	X