LT5408 - Sociolinguistics

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Linguistics and Translation
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Course Offering Term*:
Semester A 2024/25

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims
This course aims to address issues related to the subfield of linguistics that is concerned with how social factors interact with language. Through Structured, Active and In-class Learning, students will learn about how our social contexts and identities shape how we use language, which in turn influences how others perceive us. Students will also learn about how social influences on language can contribute to language change over time.

Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)
Continuous Assessment: 100%
 
Detailed Course Information
LT5408.pdf