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Boston Speaks

Course #: SPAN 200G, Class #: 5029, Section #: 01

Description

What languages do Bostonians speak? How do they work? What do our languages tell us about ourselves? This course investigates how language communities and our perception of them - in terms of status, legitimacy, and complexity - are shaped by power relationships and global history. The course is taught in English.

Prerequisites

ENGL 102, and a minimum of 30 credits Degree Students Only Students may not take more than one 200G ( Intermediate Seminar) course.

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