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LING 411 Structure of an Indigenous Language (3 credits)

Offered by: Linguistics (Faculty of Arts)

Overview

Linguistics : Investigates linguistic and grammatical properties in an Indigenous language or language family of North America. Topics covered include: phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics; historical and comparative research; as well as topics at the intersection of language and culture. The course engages with primary literature on the language of study.

Terms: Fall 2024, Winter 2025

Instructors: Coon, Jessica (Fall) Crippen, James (Winter)

  • Prerequisites: LING 331 and LING 371 or permission of instructor.

  • The language or language family of study will vary from year to year.

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