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Linguistic Anthropology

AnthropologyEducation, Social and Behavioral Sciences

Course Description

Introduction to linguistic methods and theories used within anthropology. Topics include the structure of language, anatomy and evolution of language, the relationship between language and culture, the study of language variation and of language change. The linguistic database in the course is both historical and cross-cultural.

Components

Lecture

Credits

5

Distribution Area(s)

Humanities, Social Sciences

Multicultural

Yes

Quarterly Offerings

Last Updated

2025-09-01

Formerly Known As

ANTHR 203

CIP Code

45.0201 - Anthropology, General.