LIGN 236. Linguistics Typology (4 units)
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Description
Introduction to the typological study of language, exploring crosslinguistic variation in multiple domains and contrasting alternative approaches to research in language universals. Main topics covered: crosslinguistic approaches to language study, explanations for language universals and variation, and the role of crosslinguistic analyses in linguistic theory.
Prerequisite courses
LIGN 236 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have LIGN 236 as a prerequisite.