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Course Title First-Year Seminar: How Children Learn Language
Campus Swarthmore
Semester Spring 2023
Registration ID LING 005 01
Credit 1
Department Linguistics
Instructor
Times and Days
TTH 01:15pm-02:30pm
Room Location Trotter Hall 315
Course Info

This course explores how humans acquire a language from infancy to young childhood. We will examine how children come to acquire grammatical features, sound patterns, language structures, social language skills, and more. This course will also examine the role of cognitive development in language acquisition as well as theories of language acquisition. This course will investigate many sub-branches of linguistics, such as phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, and more. 

Notes
Course Record Number:
28818
Enrollment Limit:
12
Current Enrollment:
9
Distribution:
Social Sciences
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