ANTH 207 - Linguistic Anthropology

Institution:

South Puget Sound Community College

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Description:

Focuses upon language as a distinctively human means of communication and social interaction. Explores the evolution and history of languages and dialects; applied linguistics; sociolinguistic; language and identity, and expressive forms cross-culturally. Examines the structure of language, including phonetics (sounds), morphology (word construction), syntax (word order), semantics (meaning), and pragmatics (actual usage). Introduces the ethnography of communication as a research methodology. This course was formerly known as ANTH 105, Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology. Prerequisite: none.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.spscc.ctc.edu

Phone Number:

(360) 596-5241

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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