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175-020 Language & Culture | |
Note | Formerly available as 175-225/325. Students who have completed 175-225/325 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
HECS Band | 1 |
Coordinator | Assoc Prof Nick Evans |
Semester | 1 (view timetable) |
Contact | Two 1-hour lectures and a tutorial per week. There will be no tutorials in the first and the sixth week of semester |
Subject Description | This subject is an introduction to the ways in which culture is represented in language and the role of the cultural component in language. Topics include the ethnography of communication, politeness, language and thought, and biculturalism. |
Assessment | Two practical assignments of 1000 words each, and an essay of 2000 words. |
Prescribed Texts | Materials prepared by the Department. |
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