LIN 4340 Urban Dialectology I: Data Collection
3 units
Linguistics
Faculty of Arts
Analysis of language and social behaviour on the basis of natural data gathered in the speech community. Methods of linguistic data-collection in the urban setting, including the rapid anonymous survey, the sociolinguistic interview, participant observation and natural experimentation. Working in groups, students will study a particular neighbourhood in the Ottawa-Gatineau metropolitan region.
Components:
Lecture
Previously Offered Terms:
Fall
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