LING 2430
Languages of the World
Course Description
Pre-Requisite(s):
One year study of a world language or permission of instructor
An introduction to the study of language relationships and linguistic structures. Topics covered the basic elements of grammatical description; genetic, areal, and typological relationships among languages; a survey of the world's major language groupings and the notable structures and grammatical categories they exhibit; and the issue of language endangerment.
