Course Catalog - 2004-2005

     

ANTH 300 - LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS

Long Title:
Department: Anthropology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): LING 200
Description: LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS ***** A hands-on, data-oriented approach to how different languages construct words and sentences. Students will develop skills in linguistic problem solving and the foundations for pursuing grammatical description. Topics: word classes, morphology, tense-aspect-modality, clause structure, word order, grammatical relations, existentials/posessives/locatives, voice/valence, questions, negation, relative clauses, complements causatives. ***** Prerequisite(s): ANTH 200. ***** Also offered as LING 300. ***** Instructor(s): Staff.