ENG 300 - The Nature of Language

Institution:

McKendree University

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Description:

This course is an introduction to the structure, meaning, and history of language, with an emphasis on semantics. Additional topics include language acquisition, dialects, dictionaries, communication, and language and society (the language of politics, advertising, and gender, as well as taboo words, jargon and more). Prerequisites: ENG 111 & ENG 112. Alternate years, Fall, '09.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mckendree.edu/prospective/admissions/index.aspx

Phone Number:

(618) 537-4481

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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