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Linguistics

Offered at Richmond and Surrey
Indicates course will meet liberal education elective requirements for Bachelor Degrees
LING 1100 cr-3
Introduction to Language Structure
Students will acquire a basic understanding of the structural properties of languages in general. They will learn how words and sentences are formed and how sounds are articulated and patterned. Students will analyze examples from a variety of languages and discuss applications of linguistic findings to language learning and teaching.
LING 1200 cr-3
Introduction to Language use
Students will study the meanings of words and sentences and the contextual effects on the interpretation of meaning. They will examine the historical changes of language, its neurological foundation and its interrelationship with various social factors. Students will also explore linguistic typology and universals, and first and second language acquisition.
Prerequisites: Ling 1100 or assessment interview with instructor.
(Contact the instructor at: 604.599.9345 or 604.599.9346)
Linguistics Faculty
Koskinen, Paivi - B.A. (Car.), M.A. (Tor.), Ph.D. (Tor.)
Kwantlen University College
http://www.kwantlen.ca
604-599-2100
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