ANTH 341 - Introduction to Linguistics

    Recent Professors
    Lee Kraljev
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Spring 2025 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4A · CSU GE Area D1
    Description
    ANTH 341 Introduction to Linguistics Units: 3 Hours: 54 hours LEC Prerequisite: None. Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL C1000 (formerly known as ENGWR 300) or the equivalent skills as demonstrated through the assessment process. Transferable: CSU; UC General Education: Local GE L3; Local GE L4; Cal-GETC Area 4 C-ID: C-ID ANTH 130 This course explores the role of language in social interaction and world view. It examines minority languages and dialects, bilingualism, literacy and the social motivation of language change through technology, globalization, and colonialism. The student will also be introduced to the analytical techniques of linguistics, the universal structures of language, and the demonstration of their relevance to language in sociocultural issues.