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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SPAN 396 - Introduction to Hispanic Linguistics


Prerequisite, successful completion of any 300-level course in Spanish, or consent of instructor. This course introduces students to the field of linguistics with an emphasis on Spanish. Fundamental concepts are examined to provide a broad understanding of human language. Analytic techniques and theoretical principles are used to discover and describe phonological, morphological, and syntactic patterns. This course also deals with diachronic and sociolinguistic variation. (Offered every year.) 3 credits