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Linguistics
LIN-860 Language Variation
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An examination of analytical methods used in the study of variation and change in language structure and use, with a focus on sign language variation. Practice in the exploratory analysis and interpretation of sociolinguistics and discourse data, and introduction to quantitative tools, including the Varbrul program.
All first year Linguistics MA courses plus LIN 741, or permission of instructor.
Program: Linguistics
Credit: 3
LIN-850
Historical Linguistics
This course focuses on language change. Topics include…
Credits 3
LIN-855
Language Typology
In this course we survey the range of…
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