LIN 405 - Historical Linguistics

Institution:

University of Rochester

Subject:

Description:

This course is designed to give an introduction to the principles of historical linguistics, and their practical application. Topics covered include genetic relations, sound change, borrowing, the comparative method and language classification, types of language contact, morphological, syntactic and semantic change, and a real linguistics.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.rochester.edu

Phone Number:

(888) 822-2256

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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