Academic Catalog

ELT622 MORPHOLOGICAL PROCESSING

Course Code: 8200622
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: English Language Teaching
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Assist.Prof.Dr MÜGE GÜNDÜZ
Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.

Course Content

The course aims to present an overview of the study of morphological processing in native and non-native populations.It focuses on a number of issues that have been taken up in theoretical and empricial studies such models of native and non-native morphological processing, various types of behavioural paradigms that are employed in experimental studies, questions asked and findings obtained in studies focusing on the processing of inflectional morphology, derivational morphology and compounding, the letter transposition effect and its interaction with morphological boundaries and the impact of individual differences.