LING 205 - LANGUAGE & SOCIETY
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Department: Linguistics
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Credit Hours: 3
Description: LANGUAGE & SOCIETY
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This course treats language as a social phenomenon to show how language, personal identity and institutions of social control inter-relate. The course focuses on linguistic interaction in daily life and how gender, ethnic, class, activity and geographic variation affect language use.
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Also offered as WGST 205.
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Instructor(s): Niedzielski.