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Courses Handbook 2011

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2011.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2010.

7714 (v.8) East Asian Sociolinguistics 212

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Area: School of Social Sciences and Asian Languages
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s): 9892 (v.5) East Asian Socio-linguistics 319 or any previous version
Prerequisite(s): 1698 (v.8) Language Studies 172
Syllabus: The sociolinguistic issues in Asia including language distribution and affiliation, writing systems, status, gender and social impacts on style. The social and political connotations that are held by speakers of Asian languages and the way in which the language is used to express social and cultural values. To heighten the awareness of definitions of language, culture and language use that are held by the speakers of some Asian languages.
Field of Education: 091515 Eastern Asian Languages
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Essential
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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