SN 321 - Spanish Phonetics and Phonology

(3.00 cr.)

Prerequisite: SN 203 or SN 217 or written permission of the instructor. Focuses on the linguistic study of the Spanish sound system and explores articulatory phonetics (how sounds are pronounced) and phonology (how sound patterns are formed and organized). Theoretical and practical comparisons between Spanish and English are made to illustrate relevant concepts.