LING 301 - Introduction to Native American Languages

Institution:

Portland State University

Subject:

Applied Linguistics

Description:

General introduction to the linguistic and cultural background of endangered native languages of North America. Topics include structure of native languages; relationship of language to other aspects of culture such as worldview, social organization, and story telling; history of language change and current tribal projects to revitalize native languages.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pdx.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 725-3511

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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