LIGN 152. Indigenous Languages of the Americas (4 units)
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Description
This course is an introduction to the study of the indigenous languages of the Americas. Its goals are to offer orientation in a broad field and to prepare students for possible future research. Topics covered include grammatical structures, genetic classification, characteristics of major language families, and factors affecting language use and mother tongue transmission of these languages in contemporary societies. Recommended preparation: LIGN 101.
Prerequisite courses
LIGN 152 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have LIGN 152 as a prerequisite.