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LING 201 Introduction to Linguistics (3 credits)

Offered by: Linguistics (Faculty of Arts)

Overview

Linguistics : General introduction to linguistics, the scientific study of human language. Covers the core theoretical subfields of linguistics: phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics. Also provides background on other subfields including sociolinguistics, pragmatics, historical linguistics, linguistic variation, and language acquisition.

Terms: Fall 2024, Winter 2025

Instructors: Munteanu, Andrei (Fall) Bertrand, Anne (Winter)

  • Fall and Winter

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