ANTH-L 401 - Language, Power, and Gender

Institution:

Indiana University-Indianapolis

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

This course investigates sociocultural aspects of language use, focusing on the interaction of power and gender with language. Topics include differences in men's and women's language use, discourse patterns and power relationships, and identity and language use. To what extent does the language we speak sustain the dominance of certain groups in our society? PUL=2,3,5

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.iupui.edu

Phone Number:

(317) 274-5555

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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