LING 3360 - Language and Linguistics

Credits: 3

A discussion and analysis of the fundamental properties and processes of the world’s languages. A comprehensive review of the major language structural subsystems and areas of semantics that constitute language. A discussion of language change, typology, L1 and L2 acquisition, neuro-linguistics, socio-linguistics, dialectology, kinesics, writing systems, origins of language, and animal communication.