LING 2860 - INTRO TO HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS Minimum Credits: 3 Maximum Credits: 3 A survey of the principles and methods of historical linguistics; practice in the basic techniques of historical linguistic research. The major topics to be studied are the analysis of sound change, analogic change, contact-induced language change, the relationship between variation (regional and social) and language change, the comparative method, and internal reconstruction. Academic Career: Graduate Course Component: Lecture Grade Component: Grad LG/SNC Basis Course Attributes: Global Studies Click here for class schedule information.
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