LING 425. Historical Linguistics.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Linguistics (Faculty of Arts)
Terms offered: Fall 2025
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Description

An examination of how languages change over time and the methods that allow us to study linguistic history. Topics include: types of language change (sound change, anology, etc.) linguistic reconstruction, the origins of modern languages.
  • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken LING 400.
  • Fall
  • Prerequisites: LING 330 and LING 320 or permission of instructor.

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