LINGUIST 202

Language Change


Please note: this is archived course information from 2014 for LINGUIST 202.

Description

Introduces long-term historical trends, types of language change, language families and comparative reconstruction.

Availability 2014

Semester 1

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Dr Ross Clark

Reading/Texts

Crowley, T. and C. Bowern, An Introduction to Historical Linguistics, 4th ed. (Oxford University Press)

Recommended Reading


Assessment

Coursework + exam

Points

LINGUIST 202: 15 points

Prerequisites

LINGUIST 100 or 103

Corequisites


Restrictions

LINGUIST 308