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Session Session title Group assignments Reading assignment for the next class
Additional:
vanvalin_syntax2001: section 1.2 (p. 6-13); yakpo_grammar-
pichi2009: section 8.6.5 (p.319-322); section 3.6 (p. 112-114);
dixon_linguistic-theory2010: section 3.3 (p. 102-106)
Additional:
givon_syntax-voli2001: 3.1.3-3.1.4 (p. 106-109) & p. 173-180
vanvalin_syntax2001: 21-33
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(4) 30 Sep Grammatical relations & semantic roles G3, G4 presentation Core:
tallermann_syntax2011: 108-117, 132-134, 143-148
Additional:
vanvalin_syntax2001: 86-92, 110-119; givon_syntax-voli2001:
section 3.2.1 (p. 110-114)
(5) 7 Oct Dependency relations & constituent structure G5, G6 presentation Core:
tallermann_syntax2011: 172-181
Additional:
payne_morphosyntax1997:71-88
(-) 14 Oct Reading Week Catch up on reading and read for coming sessions
(6) 21 Oct Constituent order & case relations G7, G8 presentation Core:
tallermann_syntax2011: section 2.3 (p. 46-56)
Additional;
payne_morphosyntax1997: 32-46; yakpo_grammar-pichi2009:
sections 6.4.1-6.4.2 (p.179-184)
Additional:
payne_morphosyntax1997: 233-248
2
(8) 4 Nov The verbal system G11, G12 presentation Core:
tallermann_syntax2011: 211-217, 229-233
Additional:
payne_morphosyntax1997: 169-177, 196-204; dixon_linguistic-
theory2010: section 13.1, 13.2
(9) 11 Nov Verb valency & transitivity G13, G14 presentation Core:
tallermann_syntax2011: 73-75; section 3.1.5, 243-251
Additional:
payne_morphosyntax1997: 306-320, 325-341
(10) 18 Nov The clause & clause linkage G15, G16 presentation Catch up on reading and prepare for in-class quiz
(11) 25 Nov In-class quiz Discussion of in-class quiz
immediately afterwards