Course Catalog - 2003-2004

     

SPAN 440 - BILENGUALISM

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Department: Spanish
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: BILENGUALISM ***** This course analyzes bilengualism from a variety of perspectives including cognitive, linguistic, and sociocultural viewpoints. Topics to be covered include conceptual representations of the lexicon, sentence parsing, levels of activation of bilengual modes, lexical, phonological, syntactic and pragmatic interference, code- switching, cultural identity, bilengual education, language and thought, etc. ***** Prerequisite: Advanced Spanish or permission of the instructor.