Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4A · CSU GE Area D1DescriptionANTHR 105 is an introductory course that uses a cross-cultural approach to examine languageuse.Throughthestudyoflinguistic anthropology, students learn how different culture groups contextualize language. Students examine how language is acquired as part of socialization and explore how linguistic variations occur in contemporary nation states according to class, gender, ethnicity and nationality. Additional topics include multilingualism, African American Vernacular English, Spanglish, paralanguage, proxemics, creoles, genderlects, and endangered indigenous languages. 