Endangered Language Documentation and Revitalization

3 credits

Study of language shift, including local and global influences of historical, social, cultural, political, and economic factors impacting on language loss, endangerment, retention, and revival. Practical strategies for sustaining and reviving languages, including language documentation and revitalization. Credit will only be granted for one of ANTH 473 and INLG 480. [3-0-0] Prerequisite: Either (a) ANTH 100 or (b) ANTH 170. And 6 credits of ANTH at the 300 or 400 level required. ANTH 170 is preferred.