SPAN 4060 - Spanish Phonetics and Phonology

(3) Credit Hours

A course in the applied linguistics of Spanish pronunciation. Issues of Spanish pronunciation (standard and dialects) through phonetic transcription (using IPA), basic linguistic terminology, and accurate description of Spanish sounds. Also presents all the Peninsular and Latin American contemporary variants of spoken Spanish, including Spanish spoken in the U.S. Prerequisites: SPAN 3210 or SPAN 3220 with minimum grades of C or department head approval.