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 175-225 Language and Culture

Note

Available as 175-325 at 3rd-year level.

Credit Points

16.7 2nd and 3rd year

Prerequisites

Completion of any 1st year Linguistics subject (preferably Communication across Cultures).

Semester

1

Contact

Two hours of lectures and a one-hour tutorial per week

Subject Description

Introduction to the study of the cultural domain in languages of modern and traditional societies, ways in which culture is represented in language and the role of the cultural component in language.

Assessment

Three practical assignments and an essay to a total of 5000 words.

Prescribed Texts

Readings prepared by the Department.

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