ANT 103 - Introduction to Language and Linguistics: How Language Works

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Holyoke Community College

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Description:

What is language What is an accent How do children learn language These are some of the questions explored in this introductory course about language structure. This course investigates the nature of sounds, words, sentences, meanings, and conversations. The course applies learned concepts to other areas of language study: language acquisition, dialect variation, sign language, and language change. Emphasis is placed on collection and analysis of everyday language examples. (same as ENG 103 and DFS 103) Prerequisite: ENG 101

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hcc.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 552-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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