yale linguistics

Gaja Jarosz - Teaching

Fall 2008

141a/541a/PSYC327a  Language and Computation
The computational study of natural language and the use of linguistic theories in applied problems. Topics include finite state tools, computational morphology and phonology, grammar and parsing, discourse models, machine translation, and language learning in children and machines.

240a/640a  Topics in Phonology: Variation
Seminar on variation in phonology and at the interfaces of phonology with phonetics and morphology. Readings cover formal theories of cross-linguistic variation (typology), lexically- conditioned variation, and free variation. Major themes include the formal characterization of grammatical variation, the relationship between the grammar and lexicon, and the role of frequency in phonological theory.

Spring 2009

Linguistics at Yale University