Introduction to Language

What it covers

This course provides an introduction to the concepts underlying the nature and properties of human language, its uses and applications in social interaction. The course has a particular focus on the way sentences are structured grammatically (syntax and morphology), the way language sounds (phonetics and phonology), and the meaning and use of language (semantics and pragmatics). The course also examines how languages are acquired, learned and used (applied linguistics), thereby enhancing your ability to learn another language.

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