175-036 Languages of the World

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175-036 Languages of the World
Note	Formerly available as 175-326. Students who have completed 175-326 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.
Availability	2nd and 3rd year
Credit Points	12.5
HECS Band	1
Coordinator	Prof Peter Austin
Semester	Not Offered (view timetable)
Subject Description	This subject is a survey of the languages of the world from a typological and historical perspective, including an outline of language classifications, current numbers of speakers and language endangerment. The subject encourages students to develop a greater appreciation of the diversity of human language, and also of its universal characteristics.

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