ANTH M08 — Linguistic Anthropology
Introduces the study of language and communication from an anthropological perspective. Examines the basic components of language, including morphology, phonology, syntax and semantics. Provides an overview of how humans interact and communicate using verbal and nonverbal language and how language both reflects and shapes thought, culture, and power/status. Exposes students to anthropological theories of language origin, language use, and cultural issues associated with language in cross-cultural contexts.
Part of
- Anthropology, Associate in Arts
- Anthropology, Associate in Arts for Transfer
- Archaeology, Associate in Arts
- Chemistry, Associate in Science for UC Transfer
- English, Associate in Arts for Transfer
- California General Education Transfer Curriculum (CaI-GETC), Certificate of Achievement
- Moorpark College General Education
- General Studies: Society, Human Behavior and Culture
- Spanish, Associate in Arts for Transfer