LING 210
Spring 2021 All Classes
All Classes
Credit: 3 hours.
Addresses the question "Why does language change?" Specific topics include: the history and origin of writing; why pronunciation changes; change in vocabulary and what it tells us about change in culture and society; the relation between "language" and "dialect"; multilingualism and its consequences, including Pidgins and Creoles; genetic relationship between languages, with focus on the "Indo-European" family (English, German, French, Russia, Latin, Greek, and Sanskrit, etc.) and the relationships between human languages.
Prerequisite: Fulfillment of the foreign language requirement of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
Students must register for one discussion and one lecture section.
Section Status updates every 10 minutes.
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43630
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Online Discussion
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AD3
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2:00PM
-2:50PM
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F
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n.a.
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Gent, H
Hualde, J |
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43632
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Online Lecture
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AL1
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2:00PM
-2:50PM
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MW
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n.a.
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Gent, H
Hualde, J |
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