LING 200 Introduction to the Study of Language

3 credits · Linguistics · Faculty of Arts · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

General interest course; intended for students in all fields. Topics include: linguistic competence vs. performance, language and the brain, language acquisition, sociolinguistics, historical linguistics, language universals, pragmatics.

Courses that need LING 200

EDSL 304
EDSL 305
EDSL 334
LING 325
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