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The Nature of Language
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Summary
Overview
Language is an integral part of the human experience. Children learn language, despite its complexity and challenges, without much intervention by others. In fact, it is language that has made much of human accomplishment possible. This course will introduce you to aspects of language and language learning through key definitions, language's unique attributes, and the varieties of language that exist.
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Description
After completing this course, you should be able to:
- Define language and the difference between language and communication
- Identify the four attributes of language
- Recognize how cognition relates to language
- Identify the difference between language and dialect and the connection between culture and language
- State why language acquisition is a natural process that can be difficult to teach.
Who is this course for?
Anybody interested in language learning.
Requirements
No prior qualification required
Career path
Career Path Application of principles learnt in this course
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