Courses:

Language Acquisition >> Content Detail



Calendar / Schedule



Calendar





LEC #TOPICS
1Introduction: The Problem of Language Learning
2Learnability
3Input
4Principles and Parameters: X-Bar Theory, Theta Roles Phrase Structure
5Principles and Parameters Continued: Including Verb Movement
6Early Child Clause Structure, Verb Movement and Inflection
7Verb Second Phenomena in Early Development
8Case and Agreement in Syntax and Development
9Introduction to Second Language Acquisition, and Its Differences from First Language Acquisition
10Case, Agreement and Morphology in Development and Hypotheses about Oi Stage
11Null Subjects and Parameter-Setting
12Null Subjects in Child English: A Grammatical Phenomenon?
13Null Subjects and The Oi Stage
Mid-Term Exam
14Specific Language Impairment
15Binding Theory, Syntax, Parameters, The Subset Principle and Learning
16Binding Theory: Reflexives and Pronouns in Development
17Second Language Acquisition and Its Relation to L1. Maturation and The Critical Period Hypothesis
18Controversies in Binding Theory, Development, Determiners and The Theory Of Reference
19Theories of Parameter-Setting
20Argument-Chains in Syntax and Development -- Passives
21More Argument Chains in Development: Unaccusatives in Russian
22The Development of Control
23Extra Topic
24Review
 


 



 








© 2010-2021 OpenCollege.com, All Rights Reserved.
Open College is a service mark of AmeriCareers LLC.