LING 5020X: Introduction to Applied Linguistics
(Cross-listed with ENGL 5020X).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: Graduate Standing or Permission of Instructor
Introduction to the characteristics of human language and its study in applied linguistics. Linguists’ description of human language sounds, words, grammar, meanings, and conventions of human language use. Application of concepts and research approaches to questions about language use by humans and machines based on large language models in conversation and text production.
(Typically Offered: Fall)