ANT 353 - Language and Culture (4)

Human communication in its social and historical context, the expressive dimension of culture. Topics include nonverbal communication, dialects and social variation in speech communities; pidgins and creoles; multilingualism, language planning; language and socialization of children; semantics, social interaction and communicative ritual; discourse, writing, and technology. Course fulfills GE Synthesis C4.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of GE requirements in Area A and Sub-areas C1-D3.
Component(s): 4 hours seminar.