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Apr 15, 2026
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LIN 307 - Sociolinguistics
An examination of the interaction between language and society, focusing on diversity in American English as it relates to differences in gender, geography, social class, ethnicity, and national origin. Study of the development of dialects including African-American Vernacular English, and pidgins and creoles such as Hawiian Pidgin English and Chinook Trade Jargon, within the context of historical developments in the U.S. from colonial times to the present.
3 credits
Prerequisite(s): C or better in LIN 101
DEC: K
SBC: ESI, SBS+
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