Course Catalog - 2013-2014

     

ANTH 505 - HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS

Long Title: HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS
Department: Anthropology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Prerequisite(s): ANTH 200 OR LING 200
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. Without Permission of Instructor, must have Graduate Standing. Cross-list: LING 505, Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: ANTH 305. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ANTH 505 if student has credit for ANTH 305.