2020-2021 San Joaquin Delta College Catalog 
    
    Dec 05, 2024  
2020-2021 San Joaquin Delta College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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HUM 4 Introduction to Linguistics


Units: 3
Advisories: Ability to read at the 12th grade level.
This introductory course serves as a foundation for understanding human language. This course surveys structural properties of language (phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax) as well as historical linguistics, language families, linguistic and cultural diversity, sociolinguistics, neurolinguistics, child language acquisition (biological and cultural aspects), semantics and pragmatics. Issues of language conservation and loss are emphasized, as well as the myriad sociocultural ramifications of language use, locally and globally. (UC, CSU, C-ID ANTH 130)



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