The first prerequisite to understanding a linguistic message is the ability to decipher its code. This course is training in the decoding of grammar. Through practice in problem-solving, you will develop expertise in the grammatical systems of a wide sample of the world’s language types. Prerequisite(s): LING 100 - Introduction to Linguistics, LING 104 - Sounds of the World’s Languages, plus one of: LING 200 - Syntax or LING 205 - Phonology. Every fall. (4 Credits)
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