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ENGL 370 - Sociolinguistics: Language/Social Context

4.00 credit hours
The principles and methods used to study language as a social and cultural phenomenon, examined from the linguistic viewpoint—the search for social explanations for language use—and the social scientific viewpoint analyzing facts about language to illuminate social structure.

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 270  recommended.
Cardinal Directions Designation(s): Social Sciences, U.S. Power Structures.


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