LING 300 - Introduction to Linguistics

Units: 3

An introduction to linguistic analysis of the languages of the world, the production and organization of natural sound systems, word and sentence formation patterns, and the linguistic organization of meaning. Included are introductions to language acquisition, dialect variations according to culture, region, social group, gender, and age, language history and change, animal communication, and language and the brain. In exceptional circumstances, students may take LING 100 and 300 concurrently, with permission of instructor.

Prerequisite(s): LING 100 .
Satisfies Diversity & Equity area: DEu