DeGroote School of Business

Course Description

IBH 1AC3 - Introduction to Language and Society

  • Prerequisite: Registration in Level I of the Integrated Business and Humanities Program
  • Antirequisite: Not open to students with credit or enrolment in LINGUIST 1ZZ3 or 2S03

This course equips students with basic linguistic terminology and the necessary tools to examine the relationship between language and society. Topics covered include linguistic variation (regional, social, situational), language and gender, language and disadvantage/power, multilingualism, language change, pidgin and creole languages.

Course Offerings

Winter 2024

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Section

Instructor

Outline

1AC3

C01

N. Penner

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Winter 2023

Code

Section

Instructor

Outline

1AC3

C01

N. Penner

Outline

Winter 2021

Code

Section

Instructor

Outline

1AC3

C01

N. Penner

Outline

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