| LEC # | TOPICS | DUE DATES |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic Premises of the Generative Approach | |
| Rule-based Derivational Model | ||
| 2 | Early Generative Model | |
| 3 | Ordered Rules | |
| 4 | Derivational Constraints and Conspiracies | Problem Set 1 due |
| 5 | Phonotactics and Markedness | |
| Optimality Theory Model | ||
| 6 | OT-1: The Basics | Problem Set 2 due |
| 7 | OT-2: Allophonic Distribution and Phonological Scales | |
| 8 | OT-3: Positional Faithfulness, Constraint Conjunction, Global Comparison | Problem Set 3 due |
| 9 | OT-4: Serial Derivations | |
| Autosegmental Phonology | ||
| 10 | Feature Organization-1 | Problem Set 4 due |
| 11 | Feature Organization-2: Organization Below The Root Node | |
| 12 | Feature Organization-3: Underspecification | Problem Set 5 due |
| 13 | Licensing by Cue and P-Map | |
| 14 | Contrast and Perceptual Distinctiveness | Problem Set 6 due |
| 15 | Tone-1: African Languages | |
| 16 | Tone-2: Asian Languages | Problem Set 7 due |
| 17 | Harmony-1 | |
| 18 | Harmony-2 | Problem Set 8 due |
| Prosodic Phonology | ||
| 19 | Syllable-1: Sonority | |
| 20 | Syllable-2: Syllable Parsing | Problem Set 9 due |
| 21 | Syllable-3: Weight | |
| 22 | Stress-1: Metrical Grid | |
| 23 | Stress-2: Trochaic Typology | |
| 24 | Stress-3: Stress in Windows | |
| 25 | Stress-4: Peak Prominence Systems | |
| 26 | Prosodic Morphology-1 | |
| 27 | Prosodic Morphology-2 | Research reports due |
