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HON 311 Words through Space and Time
贬翱狈听311听听Words through Space and Time听听(3 credit hours)听听
Cultures differentiate and frame events in various ways. At the heart of conceptual events are WORDS: an inventory of the ways a particular group of people depict and understand the interactions they have with each other and with the world around them. Through a detailed examination of lexical phenomena in cultures around the world, we will become familiar with the ways in which language and culture interact, the extent to which these surface in our everyday lives and the explanations proposed by various fields for their existence.
GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives, GEP Global Knowledge