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ANTH& 100, Survey of Anthropology with Ashley Pickard: Linguistic Anthropology
Explore these resources on Linguistic Anthropology to learn more, get topic ideas, and find resources for your project. Interested in a topic not covered? Email Haley for suggested resources.
In this program, Noam Chomsky; Esperantist Thomas Eccard; endangered languages researcher Peter Ladefoged, and others provide insights into the language life cycle.
What precisely is language and how did humans acquire it? In an effort to answer these essential questions, this program journeys back to prehistoric times in search of languages origin.