Linguistics 297A - ST- Arguing About Language
Fall
2016
01
3.00
Lisa Green
M W F 10:10AM 11:00AM
UMass Amherst
80877
This course investigates language and debates about language in areas such as social media, language and gender, linguistic appropriation in the media, and the justice system. Language samples from sources such as social media tweets, court cases, Disney movies, and print and other media commentary will be analyzed.