Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS

Department: Anthropology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group II

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): ANTH 300 AND ANTH 311 OR LING 300 AND LING 311 or permission of instructor

Description: Exploration of the nature of language change. Topics covered include sound change syntactic and semantic change, modeling language splits, the sociolinguistics of language change, and the history of European languages. Cross-list: LING 305, Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: ANTH 505, LING 305, LING 505.