ANT380

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ANT380 LANG & CULTURE| 3 - Credit Hours

Anthropol & Cultural StudiesArts & Sciences
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Subject Code

ANT

Course Number

380

Department(s)

Anthropol & Cultural Studies

Academic Level (Course Level)

Undergraduate

Course Title

LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

Course Description

Prerequisite: ANT 101. Concepts of language and culture as symbolic systems. Introduction to phonetics, phonemics, morphemics, syntax, and semantics from a cross-cultural and cross-lingual perspective. Exploration of the relationship between grammatical structure and modes of perception and cognition as related to world views and systems of values, with special emphasis on the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis and the work of Chomsky. Offered occasionally.

Course Types

Global

Credit Hours Min

3

Lecture Hours Min

3