ANTH 471 - Seminar: Language Ideologies


3SS  New Course Added 05/26/2006
First Semester.  This course examines how scholars, policymakers, and other people interpret the relationships between language, culture, and society in ideologies of language.  The study of language ideologies highlights issues of power and politics, identity and interaction, and positionality and consciousness in understandings of language.  We will discuss scholarly models of language, national language policies, and language attitudes, and we will consider how language ideologies influence linguistic change and social relations. 

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite:  Consent from Instructor.  Enrollment Limit:  10
Ms. Haugh

Credits: 3 Hours

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