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LIGN 178Spanish Sociolinguistics

4 units · LIGN · UC San Diego

This course examines how social variables, such as age, education, gender, and social status may be linguistically expressed in different varieties of Spanish. Attitudes toward different linguistic variants and how these impact language policy will be studied. Special emphasis will be given to the varieties of Spanish spoken in the United States.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “LIGN 101 or consent of instructor. Satisfies DEI requirement.”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

One of the options in (3)

  • Linguistics (Cognition and Language) (B.A.)
  • Linguistics (Language and Society) (B.A.)
  • Linguistics (Speech and Language Sciences) (B.A.)