ALDS 2201
Analysis of Oral Language Use
Introduction to the analysis of oral language in use; distinctions between spoken and written language; theoretical and methodological approaches such as speech act theory, ethnography of communication, conversation analysis, and discourse analysis; classroom interaction; interaction in first- and second-language acquisition; analysis of spoken language corpora.
Topics
- speech act theory
- ethnography of communication
- conversation analysis
- discourse analysis
- classroom interaction
- interaction in first- and second-language acquisition
- analysis of spoken language corpora
Course catalogue
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): ALDS 1001 or permission of the instructor. Lectures three hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027