An Introduction to Korean Linguistics

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Chapter 1: Introduction
	1.1 Language and Linguistics
	1.2 Introducing the Korean Language
	1.3 Conducting Linguistic Research
	1.4 Road Map
Chapter 2: Phonetics
	2.1 Introduction
	2.2 Segmental Features in Korean: Consonants
		2.2.1 States of Vocal Folds
		2.2.2 Place of Articulation
		2.2.3 Manner of Articulation
	2.3 Articulation: Korean Vowels
		2.3.1 Simple Vowels
			2.3.1.1 Tongue Height and Tongue Position
			2.3.1.2 Lip Rounding
		2.3.2 Diphthongs
	2.4 Suprasegmentals in Korean
		2.4.1 Length, Pitch, Tone, and Stress
			2.4.1.1 Length
			2.4.1.2 Pitch, Tone, and Stress
		2.4.2 Intonation
			2.4.2.1 Accentual Phrase
			2.4.2.2 Intonational Phrase
			2.4.2.3 Phrasing
	2.5 Exercises
Chapter 3: Phonology
	3.1 Basic Notions in Phonology
		3.1.1 Phonemes and Allophones
		3.1.2 Natural Class and Distinctive Features
	3.2 Syllable Structure
	3.3 Sound Alternations
		3.3.1 Phonological Rules
		3.3.2 Classification of Phonological Rules in Korean
			3.3.2.1 Assimilation
			3.3.2.2 Dissimilation
			3.3.2.3 Epenthesis or Insertion
			3.3.2.4 Deletion
			3.3.2.5 Fusion
			3.3.2.6 Reduction
	3.4 Exercises
Chapter 4: Morphology
	4.1 Basic Notions of Morphology
		4.1.1 Structure of Words
			4.1.1.1 Paradigms and Morphological Rules
			4.1.1.2 Hierarchical Structure of Words
			4.1.1.3 Word Categories
		4.1.2 Morphemes and Allomorphs
		4.1.3 Morphological Typology
	4.2 Word Formation Rules in Korean
		4.2.1 Derivations in Korean
			4.2.1.1 Noun Derivation
			4.2.1.2 Verb/Adjective Derivation
			4.2.1.3 Adverb Derivation
		4.2.2 Compounding in Korean
			4.2.2.1 Noun Compounds
			4.2.2.2 Verb Compounds
	4.3 Korean Lexicon
	4.4 Inflections in Korean
		4.4.1 Nominal Inflections
		4.4.2 Verbal Inflections
		4.4.3 Word Formation versus Inflection
	4.5 Exercises
Chapter 5: Syntax
	5.1 Introduction
	5.2 Constituency
	5.3 The Phrase
		5.3.1 Proving Phrase Structure
		5.3.2 Proving X-bar Theory
	5.4 The Sentence and Functional Categories
		5.4.1 Functional Phrases: the Structure of the Sentence
		5.4.2 More Functional Categories
			5.4.2.1 Complementizer Phrase, Mood Phrase and 
Embedded Clauses
			5.4.2.2 Determiner Phrase (and Number Phrase)
	5.5 The Korean Case System
		5.5.1 Nominative and Accusative Case
		5.5.2 Occurrences of Multiple Case-Marking
	5.6 Anaphora and Binding
		5.6.1 The Korean Pronominal System
			5.6.1.1 Pronouns
			5.6.1.2 Binding Conditions and Korean Pronouns
		5.6.2 Local and Long-Distance Reflexives
			5.6.2.1 Local Reflexives
			5.6.2.2 Long-Distance Reflexives
			5.6.2.3 Casin
	5.7 Movement and Transformations
		5.7.1 Scrambling
		5.7.2 Phrasal Movement in Korean
			5.7.2.1 Passives
			5.7.2.2 Control Constructions
	5.8 Relative Clauses in English and Korean
	5.9 Honorifics
		5.9.1 The Honorific System
		5.9.2 Honorific Marking as Subject Agreement
	5.10 Exercises
Chapter 6: Semantics
	6.1 Basic Notions of Semantics
		6.1.1 Truth-Conditional Semantics and the Principle of Compositionality
			6.1.1.1 Truth-Conditional Semantics
			6.1.1.2 The Principle of Compositionality
		6.1.2 Compositional Interpretation of Simple Korean Sentences
			6.1.2.1 Sets and Functions
			6.1.2.2 Interpretation of Intransitive Sentences
			6.1.2.3 Interpretation of Transitive Sentences
		6.1.3 Theory of Types and the Lambda Operator
			6.1.3.1 Semantic Types
			6.1.3.2 Lambda (λ) Notation
		6.1.4 Logical Connectives
			6.1.4.1 Negation
			6.1.4.2 Conjunction
			6.1.4.3 Implication
		6.1.5 Model Theory
		6.1.6 Semantic Relationships between Sentences
			6.1.6.1 Entailment
			6.1.6.2 Implicature
			6.1.6.3 Presupposition
	6.2 Quantification
		6.2.1 Universal and Existential Quantification
		6.2.2 Scope Ambiguity
		6.2.3 Numeral Classifier Constructions
		6.2.4 Negative Polarity Items
		6.2.5 Bare Common Nouns and Plurals
			6.2.5.1 Bare Common Nouns
			6.2.5.2 Plurals
	6.3 Noun Modifiers: Adjectives and Relative Clauses
		6.3.1 Adjectives
		6.3.2 Relative Clauses
	6.4 Intensionality
		6.4.1 Intensional Contexts and Possible Worlds Semantics
		6.4.2 Tense
			6.4.2.1 Tense Logic and Event Semantics
			6.4.2.2 Aspect
		6.4.3 Modality
		6.4.4 Reported Speech and Belief Contexts
	6.5 Context
		6.5.1 Indexicals and Demonstrative Pronouns
			6.5.1.1 Indexicals
			6.5.1.2 Demonstrative Pronouns
		6.5.2 Speech Acts and Illocutionary Force
		6.5.3 Addressee Honorification and Speech Styles
	6.6 Information Structure
		6.6.1 Topic Marker -Nun and Topic-Comment Structure
		6.6.2 Focus Particles and Alternative Semantics
	6.7 Exercises
Bibliography
Index