WLC 220 - Introduction to Romance Linguistics

Institution:

The College of New Jersey

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Description:

Prerequisite: FRE, SPA, or ITL 103, or a course in linguistics elsewhere in the College, or permission of instructor This course introduces basic concepts of historical Romance linguistics. Students will study examples of sound change, morphological change, syntactical change, and lexical development. The course will introduce linguistic geography, language contact, the relationship of language and culture, the role of dialects, the creation of the national standards, minority languages, and the expansion of Romance languages beyond Europe. This course will contain a Languages Across the Curriculum (LAC) component. This course is taught in English.

Credits:

4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tcnj.edu

Phone Number:

(609) 771-1855

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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