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SPAN364

Introduction to Spanish Linguistics

Spanish College of Liberal Arts

Course Subject Code

SPAN

Course Number

364

Status

Active

Course Attributes

BSS: GenEd-Breadth/Social Science, CEA: ProgCLA-CEA and Au Pair, MSPA: Major-Spanish, ENSP: Minor-Spanish Elective, NSPA: Minor-Spanish

Course Short Title

Intro to Spanish Linguistics

Course Long Title

Introduction to Spanish Linguistics

Course Description

Introduces the primary fields of Spanish linguistics including: phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, historical linguistics, and sociolinguistics. Examines the terminology and theoretical frameworks used in each field for the analysis of the Spanish language. Students will have the opportunity to put linguistic theory to practice through the completion of exercises and the analysis of speech and text. Students may also examine the social contexts that structure the use of language and its speakers by exploring the Spanish language in various settings around the world.

Min

4

Repeatable

-

Equivalent Course(s)

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