Historical Linguistics
Course, Bachelor's level, 5LN231
Autumn 2024 Autumn 2024, Uppsala, 50%, On-campus, English
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 50%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 2 September 2024–10 November 2024
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
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Phonetics and Phonology, 7.5 credits or Phonetics I, 7.5 credits or 30 credits in a language subject.
- Selection
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Higher education credits (maximum 165 credits)
- Fees
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If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
- First tuition fee instalment: SEK 11,250
- Total tuition fee: SEK 11,250
- Application deadline
- 15 April 2024
- Application code
- UU-57717
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 26 July 2024–26 August 2024
- Information on registration from the department
About the course
The course introduces language change from a historical perspective and knowledge of the more important theories of language change. The course treats theories in historical-comparative linguistic research and its methods such as the comparative method and internal reconstruction, the applicability of the methods and their reach, sound changes and the concept of sound laws, form and semantic changes as well as etymology.
Contact
- Linguistics Coordinator
- lingvistik@lingfil.uu.se
- +46 18 471 22 52