Historical Sociolinguistics Credit Hours: 3 Provides an overview of the extra-linguistic factors that affect language use in historical languages; provides an introduction to conducting sociolinguistic inquiry on linguistic varieties for which direct linguistic evidence is limited. Emphasis is placed on quantifiable methods for correlating extra-linguistic factors with observable changes in language use over time. Taught in English. Prerequisites: LING 4690/6690 or LING(ANTH) 4860/6860 or permission of department Semester Offered: Not offered on a regular basis Course Type: German Courses Level: Graduate Undergraduate
