ANTH 411 - Language, Culture And Society. Ling

Institution:

Boise State University

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Description:

Provides an introduction to the nature of the relationships among language, culture, and society. Major topics explored are language and thought; conversational theory; the ethnography of communication; language change; language variation; speech communities; pidgins and creoles; diglossia, code switching and mixing, and solidarity and politeness. Several languages are examined in specific social and cultural contexts. ANTH 102, LING 305, or a foreign language recommended. This course may be taken for LING or ANTH credit, but not both.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.boisestate.edu

Phone Number:

(208) 426-1011

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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