Ling001 Fall 2004
Final exam 

This is an open book, open notes, take-home exam. Exams should be submitted as an e-mail attachment in pdf or MSWord (.doc) and are due by 6pm, Sunday, December 19. 

1. Historical reconstruction: Proto-Peninsular Spanish, Language Files, p.423
2. Choose one of the following:

• Based on the readings and the discussion in class, present what is known about the functional localization of speech and language in the brain; 5-7 pages, double-spaced.
• Based on the readings and the discussion in class, present evidence for the existence of a critical period in language and dialect acquisition; 5-7 pages, double-spaced.