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2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Language and Linguistics Minor


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Coordinator: Assistant Professor John Halliwell

The minor in Language and Linguistics prepares students to understand and appreciate the complexities of language structure, acquisition, variation, and interaction as a basis for all human learning and communication. Students who complete this minor come to understand the properties common to all human languages, social use and variation in language, first and second language acquisition, and linguistic representation in the mind.

 

Requirements for the Language and Linguistics Minor


The minor consists of six courses, for a total of 20-21 credits. 

Foundations in Linguistic Systems and Analysis


Language Variation


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