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Linguistics

Language Arts (650) 949-7250
Co-listed as ENGL 23, ENGL25, or ENGL 26.

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LING 26	LANGUAGE, MIND & SOCIETY	4 Units
Introduction to methods of linguistic analysis and basic concepts in psycholinguistics and sociolinguistics. Topics include function of the brain in language acquisition and language loss by mono/bilingual children and adults; role of language in society; language variability in diverse ethnic groups of speakers and diverse social uses; education and language planning. Offered Spring quarters.
Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENGL 1A.
Advisory: Not open to students with credit in ENGL 26.
Four hours lecture.
GE Area: Humanities
Not currently Scheduled.