Courses
EDUC7670 Lexis, Morphology and Semantics (3 units)
- Medium of Instruction:
- English
This course aims at developing students’ metalinguistic knowledge of the lexical, morphological and semantic properties of English words. It considers the formation and construction of English words, and examines the meaning systems at word, phrase, sentence and discourse levels. Applications of knowledge of words to students’ own vocabulary use and English vocabulary teaching as well as assessment will also be discussed.