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Reading for Tu 1/22: Giegerich (1992), Chap. 2

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For next Tuesday (1/22), please read the following book chapter, which can be downloaded from the “Readings” section of this website.  (Note that the “Readings” section is password-protected–you can find the password on the first page of the printed syllabus.) Giegerich, Heinz. 1992. English Phonology: An Introduction, Chapter 2 (“Towards a sound system for English: consonant phonemes”). Cambridge: Cambridge …

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Greetings and Salutations!

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Welcome to the course webpage for LX 406, The Linguistics of Contemporary English. Be sure to check this page regularly for general announcements about our course, as well as for any schedule changes and useful links.  Assignments, supplementary readings, and other course materials will also be posted here.