Teaching

Linguistics Seminar (BA and MA level):

• Hedging and being vague

• 20th century English: tracing recent change in pronunciation and lexico-grammar

• Extra-clausal constituents

• The grammar of conversation

• Usage-based grammar

• Information packaging

• Construction Grammar

Introductory seminar linguistics (BA level):

• Grammar

• Discourse analysis

• Phonetics and phonology

• Introduction to Corpus Linguistics

• Computer Corpora and Language Teaching

Lectures

• Introduction to English Linguistics I

• Cognitive-functional approaches to language (MA)

• Language Analysis

• Grammar in Use

• Communication, Code and Culture (MA)

• Applied Linguistics

• Grammar and Pragmatics

MA courses

• Research Methods in Linguistics (co-taught)

• Structural Analysis (syntax, phonetics and phonology)

Other courses

• Language Analysis:

• Practical phonetics

• Phonetic and phonemic transcription

• English phonetics (Summer Course in English Phonetics, Phonetics Department, University College London)

PhD seminar (co-taught)

• Corpora in linguistic research

• Theories of grammar

• Language in the cognitive sciences

• Syntactic variation and change

• Linguistic methodology

• Embedded sentences

• Linguistische Methodologie: Grenzen und Möglichkeiten