CHID 498 A: Special Colloquia

Spring 2023
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Meeting:
TTh 12:30pm - 2:20pm / ART 004
SLN:
12319
Section Type:
Seminar
Joint Sections:
SLAVIC 570 A , ENGL 378 A , SLAVIC 370 A
Instructor:
Bojan Belic
EXAMINES DIVERSE PHENOMENA RELATED THE LANGUAGE KNOWN AS SERBO-CROATIA AND TO THE BOSNIAN, CROATIAN, MONTENEGRIN, AND SERBIAN LANGUAGES. EXPLORES CONCEPTS SUCH AS LANGUAGE DEATH, BIRTH, POLITICS, STANDARDIZATION, AND CODIFICATION. RELATION BETWEEN DIALECT AND LANGUA IS OBSERVED IN AN ECOLOGY EXHIBITIN ETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY.
Syllabus Description (from Canvas):

The course examines the fates of the language known as Serbo-Croatian, on the one hand, and, on the other, of the languages known as Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin, and Serbian. Concepts such as language death and language birth are explored. The relation between the concepts of dialect and language is analyzed. Notions of language politics, language standardization, and language emancipation in Southeastern Europe are analyzed.

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Catalog Description:
Each colloquium examines a different subject or problem from a comparative framework.
GE Requirements Met:
Social Sciences (SSc)
Credits:
1.0-5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
March 13, 2025 - 5:36 am