SPAN 625
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Spanish Morphosyntax
Spanish and Portuguese
College of Humanities
Course Description
Linguistic study of morphological and syntactic structure of Spanish.
When Taught
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Fixed
3
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Title
Linguistic Theories
Learning Outcome
Compare how different theories explain a set of syntactical problems of Spanish (e.g., passive voice, subject-verb inversion, clitic placement, wh-movement, etc).
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Research Paper
Learning Outcome
Write a research paper in which a variety of approaches to a particular problem of syntax are compared and contrasted.
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Syntactic Theory
Learning Outcome
Display understanding of how contemporary syntactic theory has developed from the contributions of Noam Chomsky to more recent advances in cognitive approaches.