LING 1100

Overview of language and culture in Indigenous communities, with an emphasis on North America. Topics may include: language structure, language in cultural and social domains, language and writing, language contact, and language and time. No prior knowledge is required. Equivalent: First Nations' Transition 1850 (Introduction to North American Indigenous Languages) (prior to 2020/2021); Native American Studies 1850 (Introduction to North American Indigenous Languages) (prior to 2020/2021); Indigenous Studies 1850/Linguistics 1850 (Introduction to North American Indigenous Languages) (prior to 2020/2021) Section information text: Note: Students must register in the cross-listed section of the course. Refer to cross-listed section for meeting time details.