AP/LING2400 3.0 M: Language in Its Social Context
Offered by: LING
Session
Winter 2020
Term
W
Format
LECT
Instructor
Calendar Description / Prerequisite / Co-Requisite
An introduction to the study of language as a social phenomenon. Topics covered include language varieties; stereotypes and social identity; language, culture and thought; communicative competence; bilingualism and diglossia; languages in contact; language and social deprivation; and language planning and language policy. PRIOR TO FALL 2013: Course credit exclusion: GL/EN 3632 3.00, GL/LIN 3632 3.00.
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