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Introductn to Hispanic Linguistics (SPA 407)

Term: 2017-2018 Academic Year Spring Semester

Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM (1/8/2018 - 5/2/2018) Location: *MAIN EVA 101

Description

407. Introduction to Hispanic Linguistics 3-0-3
This course introduces students to the study of Hispanic linguistics and establishes the basis for future applications of linguistic principles. Students will explore the sound system of Spanish and its theoretical representation; topics in morphology such as word formation and verbal inflection; and issues in syntax and semantics analyzed both in isolation and in terms of their relationship to each other. Students will also study sociolinguistic issues including bilingualism and multilingualism; language contact and transfers; dialectal variation; and Spanish in the United States. PR: SPA 302WI. (Last updated 10/13/2011)