Ant/Lin 322/522 Spring 2004
Past Assignments

  1. For Tuesday 1/27:
    1. Review vocal tract for quiz on Tuesday, 1/27 (maximize the image).
    2. Read Vowels and Consonants 1 & 2.
    3. Look over Halle & Clements 29 & 31: these are the charts and articulatory definitions you'll be responsible for.
    4. Problem Set 1 due Thursday, 1/29.
  2. For Thursday, 1/29:
    1. Reading:
      1. Consonants & Vowels 3 & 4
      2. HC 8–11, 29–31
    2. Review articulatory phonetics: consonants (Adobe PDF file)
    3. Get charts off website
    4. PS1: Thursday, Jan. 29
    5. PS2: Thursday, Feb. 5
    6. Materials: www.albany.edu/~scattone/lin322
  3. For Tuesday, Feb. 3:
    1. Reading: Consonants & Vowels 5 & 6
    2. Review articulatory phonetics: vowels (Adobe PDF file)
    3. Get charts off website
    4. Quiz on consonant charts and definitions: Tuesday, Feb. 3
    5. PS 2: Thursday, Feb. 5
  4. For Thursday, Feb. 5:
    1. Reading: Consonants & Vowels 10 & 11
    2. Copy from website
      1. phonetic details (Adobe PDF)
      2. common English allophones (Adobe PDF)
      3. English words for transcription exercise
      4. Sample Hour Exam 1 (Adobe PDF)
    3. PS 2 due
    4. Quiz 3: vowels, glides and phonetic details: Tuesday, Feb. 10
  5. For Tuesday, Feb. 10
    1. Reading: Consonants & Vowels 12 & 13
    2. PS 3 due Thursday, Feb. 12 (Adobe PDF)
    3. Quiz 3: vowels and glides
  6. For Thursday, Feb. 12
    1. Reading: Consonants & Vowels 14 & 15
    2. PS 3 due today (Adobe PDF)
    3. For Feb. 19
      1. PS 4 due (Adobe PDF)
      2. Review for first hour exam: copy and bring to class sample exam (Adobe PDF)
  7. For Thursday, Feb. 19
  8. For Tuesday, Feb. 24
  9. For Thursday, Feb. 26
  10. For Tuesday, March 2
    1. Read Halle & Clements 3-9, 33-35
    2. Copy distinctive feature materials from website:
      1. Feature Inventory (Halle & Clements) (Adobe Acrobat format)
      2. Major Class Features (Adobe Acrobat format)
      3. Manner Features for Consonants (Adobe Acrobat format)
      4. Place Features for Consonants (Adobe Acrobat format)
      5. Supplementary Features for Consonants (Adobe Acrobat format)
      6. Vowel Features (Adobe Acrobat format)
    3. Review phonology in intro book or on my website for Lin220 (scattone/easlin): phonemes and phoneme variants, esp. allophones
    4. Begin to examine sample phonemic problem data sets
    5. Problem set 5 due Tuesday, 3/9: Castilian Spanish (Adobe PDF file)
    6. Problem set 6 due Tuesday, 3/16: HC p. 45, p. 47, p. 49.1
  11. For Thursday, March 4
    1. Review phonology in intro book or on my website for Lin220 (scattone/easlin): phonemes and phoneme variants, esp. allophones
    2. Copy from from website:
      1. Phonological Alternatives 1
      2. Phonological Alternatives 2 (PDF file)
      3. Formal conventions for rules I (PDF file)
    3. Examine phonemic problem data sets
    4. Problem set 5 due Tuesday, 3/9: Castilian Spanish (Adobe PDF file)
    5. Problem set 6 due Tuesday, 3/16: HC p. 45, p. 47, p. 49.1
  12. For Tuesday, March 9
    1. Be prepared to discuss phonemic problem data sets
    2. Problem set 5 due: Castilian Spanish (Adobe PDF file)
    3. Problem set 6 due Tuesday, 3/16: HC p. 45, p. 47, p. 49.1
  13. For Thursday, March 11
    1. Read HC 93 and 101
    2. Copy Formal conventions for rules I (PDF)
    3. Problem set 6 due Tuesday, 3/16: HC p. 45, p. 47, p. 49.1
    4. Problem set 7 due Tuesday, 3/23: HC p. 51.1, p. 53, p. 55
    5. NB: Exam II put off until April 1
  14. Tuesday, March 16: class cancelled.
  15. For Thursday, March 18
    1. Correct PS5
    2. Read HC 93 and 101
    3. Problem set 6 due Thursday, 3/18: HC p. 45, p. 47, p. 49.1
    4. Prepare for class Tuesday: HC 95, part 1
    5. Problem set 7 due Tuesday, 3/23: HC p. 51.1, p. 53, p. 55
    6. Hour exam 2: April 1
  16. For Tuesday, March 23
    1. Prepare for class: HC 95, part 2
    2. Review Words to Rules handout
    3. Problem set 7 due Tuesday, 3/23: HC p. 51.1, p. 53, p. 55
    4. Hour exam 2: April 1
  17. For Thursday, March 25
    1. Check solution to problem set 6
    2. Write formal rules for sample problems:
      1. #2 Japanese
      2. #4 Farsi
      3. #5 Korean
      4. Spanish
      5. Zoque
  18. For Tuesday, March 30
  19. For Thursday, April 1
  20. For Thursday, April 15
    1. Review morphology and MP alternations
    2. Read only: HC p. 109, p. 119, p. 129
    3. Prepare for class sample morphophonemic problems 1-5
    4. Problem set 8 due Thursday, April 15
    5. Problem set 9 due Tuesday, April 20:
      1. HC p. 85: answer questions per book but
        • choose underlying representation for sufixes
        • write rules in features using Greek-letter variables (otherwise use words)
      2. HC p. 97: per directions in book but but ignore part 3!
  21. For Tuesday, April 20
    1. Prepare for class sample morphophonemic problems 6-10
    2. Problem set 9 due:
      1. HC p. 85: answer questions per book but
        • choose underlying representation for sufixes
        • write rule in features using Greek-letter variables (otherwise words)
      2. HC p. 97: per directions in book but but ignore part 3!
    3. Problem set 10 due Tuesday, April 27
      1. HC 105, 125, 131--Problem 2
      2. Just give URs and rules
  22. For Thursday, April 22
    1. Prepare for class sample morphophonemic problems 11-14
    2. Begin Bulgarian problem
    3. Problem set 10 due Tuesday, April 27
      1. HC 105, 125, 131--Problem 2
      2. Just give URs and rules