LIN 719 - ADVANCED SEMINAR IN HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS (SUBTITLE REQUIRED)

College of Arts and Sciences

Credits: 3

Advanced seminar in special topics in historical linguistics; examples of prospective topics include: historical phonology; grammaticalization; analogical change; the evolution of alignment systems; language contact and language change; quantitative and computational approaches; deep reconstruction; language families and distant genetic relationship; universals of language change. May be repeated under different subtitles to a maximum of six credits. This course may require LIN 740 taken concurrently.

Prerequisite(s):
Prereq: LIN 629 (Advanced Historical Linguistics) or similar course approved by the Director of Graduate Studies; may require LIN 740 taken concurrently.
Repeatable up to 6 credit hours.