Explores the history and use of "bad;" language, including issues of politeness, impoliteness, swearing, slang, and humor. In readings, lectures and discussions, we examine contexts of language use: who can say what, when, how and under what communicative conditions.
Instructor
The Staff, Abrams Zsuzsanna
General Education Code
TA
Introduces the field of applied linguistics, learning about language acquisition, use, and teaching in multilingual contexts from multiple disciplinary perspectives. Also, introduces research models that examine psycholinguistic, sociolinguistic, and/or educational aspects of multilingualism..
Instructor
The Staff, Shigeko Okamoto, Eve Zyzik, Zsuzsanna Abrams, Bryan Donaldson, Mark Amengual
General Education Code
PE-H
Students submit petition to sponsoring agency.
Quarter offered
Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Students submit petition to sponsoring agency.
Quarter offered
Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer