PACIFIC 701

Pacific Language Studies

Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for PACIFIC 701.

Description

Students will research topics such as the historical origins of Pacific languages, their linguistic structure, orthographies, speech levels, sociolinguistic situation in Aotearoa including language shift, loss and maintenance, bilingualism and biliteracy and the relationship between language, culture and identity.

Availability 2017

Not taught in 2017

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Points

PACIFIC 701: 30 points