The course explores how language develops in infancy and beyond. The course touches on key aspects of language development, such as word learning, grammar development, phonology, bilingualism, language disorders, and the social uses of language. The course also explores the evolutionary and biological bases of human language, and reviews the connections between language and various aspects of cognition.
Course Requirements:
The course includes readings linked to each lecture, exams, and written assignments. There may also be times when students are asked to give short presentations.
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Class Format:
The course uses a lecture format with lots of room for group discussion.