LINGUIS 51 - The Politics of Language

Institution:

University of California-Berkeley

Subject:

Linguistics

Description:

The political uses of language. Dialects, prestige forms, bureaucratese, male and female language, politeness and indirectness, language planning, bilingualism, language attitudes. Enrollment limited to twenty-five students.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.berkeley.edu

Phone Number:

(510) 642-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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