LING 452
Introduction to Sociolinguistics
Linguistics
College of Humanities
Course Description
How language functions in culture and society; focus on the development, typology, and description of the relationship between language and society.
When taught
Winter.
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Learning Outcome
Understand the relationship between language use and society with respect to regional, social, ethnic and contextual variation.
Learning Outcome
Conduct research into a wide range of sociolinguistic variation.
Learning Outcome
Impart knowledge of sociolinguistics and related research in presentations and papers.
