Course Catalog - 2015-2016

     

ANTH 300 - LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS

Long Title: LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS
Department: Anthropology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Prerequisite(s): (ANTH 200 OR LING 200)
Description: A hands-on, data-oriented approach to how different languages construct words and sentences. Students will develop skills in linguistic problem solving and the foundations for pursuing grammatical description. Topics: word classes, morphology, tense-aspect-modality, clause structure, word order, grammatical relations, existentials/possessives/locatives, voice/valence, questions, negation, relative clauses, complements, causatives. Cross-list: LING 300, Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: ANTH 500. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ANTH 300 if student has credit for ANTH 500.
Course URL: http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~ling300/