HISP 311 - Linguistics for Language Students

This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) :
ANTH
Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3HU, CD

This course addresses the questions of what human language is and what it means to know a language. Of central concern is how the scientific study of language helps to reveal the unconscious knowledge that enables speakers to understand their language and use it creatively. The class will touch briefly on each of the primary linguistic fields while covering in detail the theory and practice of Second Language Acquisition (SLA). Taught in English. Enrollment Limit: 25.
Instructor: K. Tungseth-Faber