LIGN 179Second Language Acquisition Research
This course will investigate topics in second language acquisition including the critical period, the processing and neural representation of language in bilinguals, theories of second language acquisition and creolization, exceptional language learners, and parallels with first language acquisition.
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “LIGN 101, or upper-division standing, or consent of instructor.”
Where it sits in degree plans
One of the options in (4)
- Linguistics (B.A.)
- Linguistics (Cognition and Language) (B.A.)
- Linguistics (Language and Society) (B.A.)
- Linguistics (Speech and Language Sciences) (B.A.)