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LING department

LIGN 7. Sign Languages and Their Cultures (4 units)

Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/LING.html#lign7

Description

Deaf history since the eighteenth century. The structure of American Sign Language and comparison with oral languages. ASL poetry and narrative and Deaf people’s system of cultural knowledge. Basic questions concerning the nature of language and its relation to culture. Prerequisites: none. Satisfies DEI requirement.

Prerequisite courses

LIGN 7 has no prerequisite courses.

Successor courses

No courses have LIGN 7 as a prerequisite.