- Linguistics and Phonetics explore language structure, cultural use, and the representation of language in the mind, as well as explaining mechanisms of language production and transmission of sounds.
- Language plays a pivotal role in all human affairs and this degree will introduce students to the fundamentals of language, including theories of grammar and the production of speech sounds.
- On this linguistics and phonetics course, students can choose from a range of optional modules to pursue the areas that interest them, such as psycholinguistics, language acquisition, sociolinguistics, language contact and change, pragmatics, and discourse analysis.
- Combining theoretical study with both quantitative and qualitative research, this course equips students with a wide range of skills as well as a deep and broad understanding of a crucial facet of human behavior.