PACIFIC 701

Pacific Language Studies


Please note: this is archived course information from 2018 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 2018

Not taught in 2018

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Dr Melenaite Taumoefolau

Points

PACIFIC 701: 30 points

Restrictions