Introduction to Linguistics
Durham
Liberal Arts :: Linguistics
Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
25
CRN: 12972
CRN: 12972
Overview of the study of language: universal properties of human language, Chomsky's innateness hypothesis, language acquisition in children, dialects and language variation, language change. Includes an introduction to modern grammar (phonology, syntax, and semantics) and to scientific linguistic methodology.
Section Comments: Also listed as ENGL 405.
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Equivalent(s): ENGL 505, ENGL 505H, LING 405H, LING 505, LING 505H
Cross listed with : ENGL 405.03
Attributes: Social Science (Discovery), Inquiry (Discovery)
Instructors: Megan Brown-Bousfield
Times & Locations
| Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2023 | 12/11/2023 | TR | 3:40pm - 5:00pm | HS 240 | |
| Final Exam | 12/15/2023 | 12/15/2023 | F | 1:00pm - 3:00pm | HS 240 |