LING 405 (03) - Introduction to Linguistics

Introduction to Linguistics

Durham Liberal Arts::Linguistics
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 25 
Term:  Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
CRN:  12491
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.
Section Comments: Also listed as ENGL 405.
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Cross Listed With : ENGL 405 (03)
Equivalent(s):  ENGL 505, ENGL 505H, LING 405H, LING 505H, LING 505
Attributes:  Social Science (Discovery), Inquiry (Discovery)
Instructors:  Levi Driscoll

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 TR 3:40pm - 5:00pm HS 240
Final Exam12/13/2024 12/13/2024 F 1:00pm - 3:00pm HS 240