ENG 4220 - Sociolinguistics (3) [GE 4C]

The study of language use in society and of mutual influences of society and language. Focus on regional and social dialectology, language ideology, language and social categories (gender, ethnicity, social class).

Prerequisite(s): Junior or senior standing; and completion of GE Areas 1 and 2, or Areas A and B4 are recommended.
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
Course Category: Major Course, GE Course