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Linguistics
LIN-855 Language Typology
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In this course we survey the range of variation among world languages, both spoken and signed. Topics include tense/aspect systems, modals, representations of spatial concepts, and word order, as well as a consideration of potential universals specific to sign languages.
Program: Linguistics
Credit: 3
LIN-850
Historical Linguistics
This course focuses on language change. Topics include…
Credits 3
LIN-860
Language Variation
An examination of analytical methods used in the…
LIN-880
Guided Research Project
This course is required to be taken twice,…
LIN-883
Dissertation Concept Paper
This course serves as a transition from students'…
LIN-890
Dissertation Proposal Development
In this course, students will develop their dissertation…
LIN-895
Special Topics
Grading System: letter grades only.
Credits 1-3