Anthropology 1027A/B Lecture Notes - Linguistic Universal, Phonetics, Word Formation

• School: Western University
• Department: Anthropology
• Course: Anthropology 1027A/B
• Professor: Claire Marin

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Anthropology 1027a claire marin lecture 001. Office hours: 5:30 6:30 prior to class. Teacher will assign readings from the textbook, but we don"t always need to bring it to class. Teacher will post them online, we"ll have a week to complete. We"ll have a midterm worth 35% of our mark. We"ll finally have a final exam worth 35% of our mark. Final is cumulative, but will be weighted on stuff taught in the second half of the course. Homework assignments will be due at the start of class, within 5 minutes i believe. No seriously, if i want to achieve great things i can"t be afraid. Midterm exam is in class on october 22nd. We"re going to look at the role language plays in everyday life; as a system of our lives. Using that system we"re going to try and understand it. We"re going to look at language as a system.