LING 405 (01) - Introduction to Linguistics

Introduction to Linguistics

Durham Liberal Arts::Linguistics
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 25 
Term:  Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
CRN:  50730
Grade Mode:  Letter Grading
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.
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Cross Listed With : ENGL 405 (01)
Equivalent(s):  ENGL 505H, LING 405H, LING 505H, LING 505, ENGL 505
Attributes:  Social Science (Discovery), Inquiry (Discovery)
Instructors:  Sean Madigan

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 MWF 9:10am - 10:00am HS 240
Final Exam5/13/2024 5/13/2024 M 1:00pm - 3:00pm HS 240