LING 401 - Historical Linguistics (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3

HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS
Component: Lecture
Examines how languages evolve over time and how present and past languages are related to each other. Students learn techniques of historical analysis, such as the comparative method, and what is known about the historical development of major linguistic families like the Indo-European family of languages.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with LLCU 401. PREREQ: LING 101.

University Breadth: History and Cultural Change Course Typically Offered: Fall

General Education Objectives:
Read Critically Analyze Arguments and Information Engage in Constructive Ideation Communicate Effectively in Writing Communicate Orally Reason Computationally Reason Scientifically