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Linguistics
How language works, changes and carries identity.
Degrees
Study Linguistics
BA Linguistics
4 years, full-time
Minor in Linguistics
Taken alongside any bachelor's degree
Every degree can be taken alongside Von Studies.
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Linguistics courses
Showing 6 of 6 courses
| Code | Course | Year | Credits | Term | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LING 101 | Introduction to LinguisticsHow language works, from sounds to sentences. | Year 1 | 3 | Fall | Giuliana Bowers |
LING 130 | Language and SocietyWhy we speak the way we do, and who judges it. | Year 1 | 3 | Spring | Jessie David |
LING 210 | Phonetics and PhonologyThe sounds of human language and how we make them. | Year 2 | 3 | Fall & Spring | Kayson Golden |
LING 230 | African American EnglishThe history, structure and politics of a major American dialect. | Year 2 | 3 | Fall | Hamza Villegas |
LING 320 | SyntaxThe hidden rules of sentence structure. | Year 3 | 3 | Spring | Ellis Morgan |
LING 410 | Language AcquisitionHow children, and adults, learn language. | Year 4 | 3 | Fall & Spring | Cecilia Wise |
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Linguistics faculty
Giuliana BowersBilingualismPhD, Linguistics
Jessie DavidPhoneticsMA, Linguistics
Kayson GoldenSociolinguisticsPhD, Linguistics
Ellis MorganSyntaxPhD, Applied Linguistics
Hamza VillegasAfrican American EnglishPhD, Linguistics
Cecilia WiseLanguage acquisitionMA, Linguistics