ANTH 180 - Language and Culture

Institution:

Mt Hood Community College

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Description:

Credits 3 (3 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - Su/F/W/Sp How does language work Where is it in the brain How do children acquire it How does language affect thought and our perception of the world How is our language different from that of other animals How did human language evolve and develop throughout history Is 'Ebonics' a language or a dialect This course provides answers to theseprovocative questions by exploring the anthropological disciplines of descriptive, historical, and ethno linguistics. Proficiency Needed: Reading, Writing.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mhcc.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 491-6422

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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