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Calder, J

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  • gender, race, ethnicity, embodiment, LGBTQ individuals, people of color, sociophonetics, dialectology

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  • ETHN 2500 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language
    Primary Instructor - Fall 2019 / Fall 2020 / Fall 2021 / Spring 2024
    Explores the relationship between race, ethnicity, and language and how they are co-constructed. How do speakers of different racial and ethnic groups use language differently, and what are the social implications of these different language varieties? Discusses the implications of ethnolinguistic variation on racial stereotypes, education, and the law. Recommended prerequisite: LING 1000. Same as LING 2500.
  • LING 2400 - Language, Gender and Sexuality
    Primary Instructor - Spring 2020 / Spring 2021
    Familiarizes students with the effects of gender and sexuality on language use; discusses popular beliefs and scholarly theories about language and communication. Provides students with tools for exploring the role of language and gender.
  • LING 2500 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language
    Primary Instructor - Fall 2019 / Fall 2020 / Fall 2021 / Spring 2023 / Spring 2024
    Explores the relationship between race, ethnicity, and language and how they are co-constructed. How do speakers of different racial and ethnic groups use language differently, and what are the social implications of these different language varieties? Discusses the implications of ethnolinguistic variation on racial stereotypes, education, and the law. Recommended prerequisite: LING 1000. Same as ETHN 2500.
  • LING 3100 - Language Sound Structures
    Primary Instructor - Spring 2022 / Fall 2023
    Introduces the sounds of languages and their organization into phonological structures.
  • LING 6310 - Sociolinguistic Analysis
    Primary Instructor - Fall 2018 / Fall 2020 / Fall 2023
    Serves as an advanced introduction to the empirical and theoretical foundations of contemporary sociolinguistic analysis, with special emphasis on linguistic variation, diversity and change.
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