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LING 180 - Language, Race, and Ethnicity

Linguistics College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

Language, Race, and Ethnicity

Instructor Name(s)

Bucholtz

Course Description

Linguistic practices of major ethnoracial groups in the United States, including African Americans, Asian Americans, European Americans, Latinxs, and Native Americans; examination of the linguistic effects of immigration and colonialism; bilingualism, translanguaging, language shift, and heritage language learning; linguistic interaction and contact between ethnoracial groups; language as a resource for ethnoracial identity; linguistic racism; linguistic activism.

Unit Value

4

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

4

General Subject Areas

D

Special Subject Areas

ETH, WRT