Information Package / Course Catalogue
Linguistic Methods
Course Code: TRDE626
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

To teach the universal laws of language and how to deal with the issue in terms of contemporary theories.

Course Content

History and definition of linguistic, introduction of the main concepts of linguistics and its terminology

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To learn basic matters of linguistics.
2.To learn linguistics theories.
3.To comprehend research methods of linguistics.
4.Learn the basic linguistic components of the text
5.Apply the obtained data on different texts
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Comparing linguistics and grammar, linguistics subjects and concept.
Week 2 - Theoretical
The history of linguistics, relationship between linguistics and other disciplines, language and features of language, language ability, language and
Week 3 - Theoretical
Language sign, conceptual field and meaning determiner, relationship between language-society and culture, relationship between language and thought a
Week 4 - Theoretical
Languages in the world, classification of languages, branches of linguistics: phonology, branches of phonology and its matters.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Morphology and its matters, lexicology and lexicography
Week 6 - Theoretical
Syntagmatics, stylistics
Week 7 - Theoretical
Semantics
Week 8 - Theoretical
Pragmatics, Speech Art Theory and sociolinguistics
Week 9 - Theoretical
Cognitive linguistics.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, ethnolinguistics
Week 11 - Theoretical
Science of translation, text linguistics and applied linguistics
Week 12 - Theoretical
Transformational-generative grammar and its practises
Week 13 - Theoretical
Computer and linguistics
Week 14 - Theoretical
Computer and linguistics
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Midterm Examination130131
Final Examination150252
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
5
OÇ-2
OÇ-3
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026