ARBC6605A-L12
Intro to Arabic Linguistics
Introduction to Arabic Linguistics
The course provides students with the fundamental theories and linguistic concepts as well presents an overview of the most important issues in theoretical linguistics in the Arabic tradition. The historical development of Arabic, dialect variation, the phenomenon of “diglossia” and the “level” of language use are among the topics to be explored in this course. Through lecture, presentations and discussion, students will gain knowledge about the language system and Arabic morphology, phonology and syntax.
The course provides students with the fundamental theories and linguistic concepts as well presents an overview of the most important issues in theoretical linguistics in the Arabic tradition. The historical development of Arabic, dialect variation, the phenomenon of “diglossia” and the “level” of language use are among the topics to be explored in this course. Through lecture, presentations and discussion, students will gain knowledge about the language system and Arabic morphology, phonology and syntax.
- Term:
- Summer 2012, Mills 6 Week Session
- Location:
- Mills College (LS)
- Schedule:
- 10:15am-11:30am on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday (Jul 2, 2012 to Aug 10, 2012)
- Type:
- Lecture
- Instructors:
- Mahmoud Nahla
- Subject:
- Arabic
- Department:
- Arabic
- Division:
- Language School
- Requirements Fulfilled:
- Linguistics
- Levels:
- Non-degree, Graduate
- Availability:
- View availability, prerequisites, and other requirements.
- Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 60653
- Subject Code:
- ARBC
- Course Number:
- 6605
- Section Identifier:
- A