SPAN-33013 credit hours

History of the Spanish Language

Spanish Studies · 3 hrs Lecture

Offered: Fall Or Winter

SPAN-3301 prerequisites

We couldn't read this course's prerequisites into a chain. The wording is under “Requisite courses” below.

Description

This course traces the development of the Spanish language from its Latin origins to its modern-day dialects in Spain and the Americas. It examines both the internal evolution of the Spanish Language (its phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics) and the sociocultural and historical factors that influenced its development. Various linguistic documents illustrating the distinct features of Spanish in different eras.

Requisite courses

Any 9 credit hours in Spanish Studies above the 1000-level, or permission of the instructor [prerequisite(s)].

Restrictions

Students may not hold credit for this course and LING-3505.

Cross-listed

LING-3505(3).

Lecture

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