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LING110: Language Description

The unit is designed to show how language works and how it is structured. Issues discussed include the differences and similarities that languages display, the relationship of a language to its society, and common controversies in language. Examples and illustrations are taken from real language.

Credit Points:	3
Contact Hours:	3
When Offered:	D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year E2 - Evening; Offered in the second half-year
Staff Contact:	Dr Peck
Prerequisites:
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Unit Designations:	--
Assessed As:	Graded
Offered By:	Department of Linguistics

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