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Summer 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: MLL 190 is required for the MLL major. Also listed as ENGL and MLL 190. Highly recommended: MLL 191. For more information contact ka@umbc.edu. |
Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD
GEP/GFR:Meets AH.
[0160] 6060 Meets 05/27/2008 - 07/03/2008 KA, O
TuTh.......1:00pm- 4:10pm (ACIV151)