LING 150 is an introduction to the languages of Hawai‘i and the Pacific with a look at both historical and contemporary issues. The topics covered include: principles of historical change, the organization of linguistic systems of sound and grammar, the social use of language, language and education, language maintenance and revitalization, language contact and shift, pidgins and creoles, and language endangerment and documentation. |
Class Details
Credits: 3
Prereq: Qualification for ENG 100 or ESL 100., Coreq: -
Courses: LINGUISTICS (LING)
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