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CTL4216   Advanced Topics in Linguistics 


Haihua PAN (Dr.), CTL, CityU., HK
Office: Rm B7610; Phone: 2788 8795; Email:  cthpan@cityu.edu.hk


SCHEDULE


Wk 1-2: Introduction
Wk 3: X-bar Theory: Noun Phrases --- Structures: NPs or DPs? X-bar Theory and Rule Set for NPs
Wk 4-5:  X-bar Theory: Structure of Sentences 
Wk 6: Theta Theory and Case Theory 
Wk 7-8:  Binding Theory and Chinese Reflexives (ta-ziji and ziji)
Wk 9:  Optimality Theory and Subject Identification in Chinese (ta-ziji and himself)
Wk 10: Lexical Mapping Theory (locative inversion and passive in Chinese, zhe paper
Wk 11-12:  Movement Theory --- Passivization, Raising, Wh-question, and Head Movement
Wk 13: Course Review

 


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Last updated by Haihua Pan, 14 January 2004