ANTH 203 - Intro To Language & Culture

Institution:

SUNY College at Potsdam

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Description:

ANTH 203 - Language and Culture (3) This course looks at language as a set of cultural practices. We will discuss the structure of language, language change, regional and social dialects, slang, gender and ethnicity. We will explore the function, nature and role of human language within cultural production, social institutions, and the construction of group and individual identities. Fall. Gen Ed: SA & XC credit, some sections for FW credit. Lab section required.

Credits:

1.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.potsdam.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 267-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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