Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: Linguistics

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: ORIGINS AND EVOLUTION OF HUMAN LANGUAGE ***** How did Human Language arise, and what role did language play in the evolution of our species? This course introduces the basic sources or 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. *****