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School of Languages, Linguistics and Film

Experimental Linguistics

Module code: LIN5039

Credits: 15.0
Semester: SEM2

Contact: Dr Linnaea Stockall

This module provides students with introductory training in theoretical and practical elements of experimental linguistics. The module will include hands-on training in statistics and hypothesis testing, experimental design, data collection (including training in ethical human subjects research protocols), and data analysis. The module will also engage students in considering strengths and limitations of various kinds of linguistics data, and how multiple sources of data and methods of data collection can be combined to enhance understanding. Students will develop their critical reading skills and gain practice in presenting primary source literature to their peers.

Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 75.0% Coursework, 25.0% Practical
Level: 5

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