ENG 2100 - Linguistics

Institution:

Aurora University

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Description:

4 semester hours The course is designed to introduce a range of topics within the discipline, from phonetics through phonology, and morphology, to syntax and semantics. Participants will be exposed to the study of prescriptive and descriptive grammars. We will also study child language acquisition, language and the brain, historical linguistics and change over time, social and geographical dialects with a focus on Black English Vernacular (recently referred to as Ebonics) and English as a Second Language issues. (Spring) Prerequisite: ENG1020.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.aurora.edu

Phone Number:

(630) 892-6431

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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