The Department of World Languages and Literatures at Western Michigan University offers various courses in linguistics. Linguistics is often called "the science of language," the study of the human ...

students must take at least three courses out of the following core courses in linguistics: LING 604 — Structure of Language LING 603 — Introduction to Phonology CGSC/LING — 618 Meaning and Language ...

In order to speak a language as adults do, children need to have acquired five areas of linguistic competence: Phonology, Lexis, Semantics, Grammar and Pragmatics. Phonological development is the ...

Linguistics is the science of language. It is the subject whose practitioners devote their energy to understanding why human language is the way it is. They study the history, acquisition, structure, ...