Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2008

     

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LING 320 001 (CRN: 22308)

ORIGINS & EVOLUTION OF HUM LAN

Long Title: ORIGINS AND EVOLUTION OF HUMAN LANGUAGE
Department: Linguistics
Instructor: Kemmer, Suzanne
Meeting: 1:00PM - 2:20PM TR (7-JAN-2008 - 23-APR-2008) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 20
Section Enrolled: 10
Enrollment data as of: 26-APR-2024 12:41PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
 
Description: How did Human Language arise, and what role did language play in the evolution of our species? This course introduces the basic sources of evidence (e.g., fossil remains, comparative primatology, neonatal development) for knowledge of human linguistic prehistory, including the spread of modern humans and human language throughout the world.