(LING 331) Sociolinguistics
Language in relation to society: language communities (bilingualism, language shift, code-switching); the relationship between thought, language, and culture; and the politics and impact of English language teaching worldwide.
Credit Hours | 3.0 Lecture |
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Prerequisite | LING 210 with a C+ or better |
Offered | Winter, Spring |
Programs | - |
Course Outcomes
- Quiz and exam questions. Class participation. Midterm and final exam questions.
- Sociolinguistic autobiography, class discussion, group discussion, language analysis
- Lead class discussion, participate/guide group (A and B) discussions, complete mini-research data collection
- Participation in class, feedback, and discussions, updating sociolinguistics autobiography, application of sociolinguistic concepts in final exam; diagram of communities