Courses:

Course Info

• Course Number / Code:
• 24.9 (Spring 2005) 
• Course Title:
• Introduction to Linguistics 
• Course Level:
• Undergraduate 
• Offered by :
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  Massachusetts, United States  
• Department:
• Linguistics and Philosophy 
• Course Instructor(s):
• Prof. Suzanne Flynn 
• Course Introduction:
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  24.900 Introduction to Linguistics
  
  
  
  

  Spring 2005

  
  
  

  
  
  

  Course Highlights

  
  
  

  This course features a comprehensive set of lecture notes, assignments, fieldwork guidelines, and exams.

  
  
  

  Course Description

  
  
  

  This core-curriculum linguistics class will provide some answers to basic questions about the nature of human language. Topics include the intricate system that governs language, how it is acquired, the similarities and differences among languages, and how spoken (and signed) language relates to written language, among others.

  
  

  *Some translations represent previous versions of courses.