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Fall 2006: Linguistics

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Please refer to the official list of major requirements page to make sure you are selecting courses from the appropriate categories based upon your area of concentration. If you have any doubts, contact Carol Snow.

Linguistics methods course
Ling 100 (4) Introduction to Linguistic Science Mikkelson MWF 9-10 101 Morgan
   
Core courses
Ling 110 (4) Phonetics and Phonology Johnson MWF 11-12 160 Kroeber
   
Additional courses
(New Course)
Ling C104 (4) The Mind, Language, and Politics Lakoff TT 12:30-2 210 Wheeler
An analysis of contemporary liberal and conservative thought and language, in terms of the basic mechanisms of mind: frames, prototypes, radial categories, contested concepts, conceptual metaphor, metonymy, and blends; the framing of political discourse; the logic of political thought.  The purpose of the course is to provide students interested in political and social issues with the tools to analyze the framing of, and logic behind, contemporary political discourse.
Ling 106 (4) Metaphor Sweetser TT 11-12:30 210 Wheeler
Ling 123 (3) Pragmatics R. Lakoff MWF 9-10 88 Dwinelle


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