LINGUIST 1AA3 Lecture Notes - Fall 2018 Lecture 2 - Word formation, Generative systems

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Make sure your i-clicker is registered to your own name for points: even if you got your clicker from someone else, it needs to be changed to your name/student number. Avenue: chat" feature will be open: good place for conversations and questions, your name is visible not anonymous! Further breakdowns of the assignments are available on avenue. Languages are not ranked or rated: this is not a better or worse language, our goal is to understand. It relies on empirical observations, it is something we are able to study. Throughout this course we will go over the different kinds of data that. Linguists describe, not prescribe linguistics are able to collect: descriptive: explains as they are, not as they should be. Factual, empirical understanding the unconscious rules that people follow when they speak a language: prescriptivism: occurs after the language has been described. These are spread as the guidelines for how to use a language.

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