Language and Culture
An introduction to linguistic anthropology. Examines the interconnectedness of language and culture from ethnographic and sociolinguistic perspectives. Comparative study of speaking in cultural context aimed at understanding the ways in which people use talk to cooperate, manipulate, structure events, and negotiate identities. Cross-cultural focus, with examples from such languages and language varieties as Japanese, Navajo, Apache, French, African-American English, and Chicano English. May meet either the Critical Perspectives: Global Cultures or Social Inequality requirement.
1 unit
Offerings
Term | Block | Title | Instructor | Location | Student Limit/Available | Updated |
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Spring 2023 | Block 7 | Language and Culture | Cyndi Dunn | Tutt Library 411/412 | 25 / 3 | 06/04/2023 |
Fall 2023 | Block 4 | Language and Culture | TBA | 25 / 12 | 06/04/2023 | |
Spring 2024 | Block 7 | Language and Culture | TBA | 25 / 25 | 06/04/2023 |
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Last updated: 06/04/2023