College Bulletin 2025-2026 
    
    Feb 18, 2026  
College Bulletin 2025-2026

LING 050. Syntax (W)


The main objective of this course is to familiarize students with the investigation of syntactic structure in natural languages. Students learn the rudiments of syntactic analysis and argumentation within generative syntactic theory. A major purpose is to introduce students to the study of language as an empirical science.
Social sciences.
Writing course.
1 credit.
Eligible for COGS
Fall 2025. Donovan.
Spring 2026. Conrod.
Fall 2026. Donovan.
Spring 2027. Donovan.
Catalog chapter: Linguistics  
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/linguistics


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