Linguistics - LING

Examines the sociolinguistic aspects of English as spoken by African-Americans in the United States. Relationship of African-American English to linguistic theory, education policy, and U.S. culture. Emphasis on mitigating discrimination and improving the educational and social experiences of African-Americans at UCSB and beyond.

Prerequisites: None


LING 36
26 / 120 Enrolled
African-American English
Conner T M
T R
14:00 PM - 15:15 PM