Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area DDescriptionThis course introduces the connection of language and culture using anthropological perspectives. Language is presented as a shared system of symbols that encodes various cultural realities in all societies. This course surveys three core areas in linguistic anthropology: Structural Linguistics—phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics; Historical linguistics—origins/evolution of language, language change over time, and language loss and revitalization; and Sociolinguistics—language acquisition in diverse cultural contexts and the intersection of language with race, ethnicity, gender, and other systems of power.Usually HeldWed 11:10am–12:35pm 