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Winter 2008
LING 190 The World of Language I 3 credits
| Language as a distinctive characteristic of the human species. In this course, we examine the structure of both written and spoken forms of language across cultures, comparing them with animal communication and human gestural systems. We explore language's neurological basis, theories of origin, and first- and second-language learning. Note: Also listed as ENGL and MLL 190. Highly recommended: MLL 191. For more information contact westphal@umbc.edu. |
Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD
GEP/GFR:Meets AH.
[0034] 9101 Meets 01/02/2008 - 01/25/2008 WESTPHAL, G
MTuTh......1:00pm- 4:10pm (ACIV150)