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SPAN
625

Spanish Morphosyntax

Hours

3.0 Credit, 3 Lecture, 0 Lab
Linguistic study of morphological and syntactic structure of Spanish.

Syntactic Theory

Display understanding of how contemporary syntactic theory has developed from the contributions of Noam Chomsky to more recent advances in cognitive approaches.

Linguistic Theories

Compare how different theories explain a set of syntactical problems of Spanish (e.g., passive voice, subject-verb inversion, clitic placement, wh-movement, etc).

Research Paper

Write a research paper in which a variety of approaches to a particular problem of syntax are compared and contrasted.