Chicana and Chicano Studies 161 - Chicano Sociolinguistics

Institution:

University of California-Los Angeles

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Description:

Lecture, three hours. Requisite: course 160. Exploration of various theories of sociolinguistics, social/cultural change, ethnicity, and power to develop cohesive model of Chicano sociolinguistics. Topics include histories and typology of Chicano language varieties, language change and maintenance/loss, language attitude studies, and American social institutional (media, educational, legal) responses to Chicano presence. Letter grading.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ucla.edu/

Phone Number:

(310) 825-4321

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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