LIGN 3. Language as a Social and Cultural Phenomenon (4 units)
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Description
The role of language in thought, myth, ritual, advertising, politics, and the law. Language variation, change, and loss; multilingualism, pidginization and creolization; language planning, standardization, and prescriptivism; writing systems. Prerequisites: none.
Prerequisite courses
LIGN 3 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have LIGN 3 as a prerequisite.