The properties of human language

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Udemy

Learn more about linguistics and the human ability to communicate through language.

Mode

Online

Fees

₹ 649 2299

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based

Course overview

Language facilitates communication. Language evolved from abstract symbols to systematic communication. Over 7,100 languages are spoken worldwide. Humans use oral-auditory arbitrary symbols to communicate and interact through language. Language formalizes speech. Vocabulary is free-form, while grammar is structure. Languages spoken, written, and visual are how humans communicate. The most widely used languages have writing systems that record sounds or signals for later activation. Language is not limited to sight or sound and varies across cultures and time. Human languages produce and displace and depend on social convention and education. The properties of human language certification is made available by Udemy to candidates who want to explore the language's complexity and importance.

The properties of human language online training consist of 5.5 hours of digital class, and lifetime access with a digital certificate upon course completion.

The properties of human language online course focus on an introduction to linguistics, phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and historical linguistics.

The highlights

  • Full Lifetime Access
  • 5.5 Hours of Video
  • Access on Mobile and TV
  • Certificate of Completion

Program offerings

  • Online course
  • Learning resources
  • 30-day money-back guarantee
  • Unlimited access

Course and certificate fees

Fees information
₹ 649  ₹2,299
certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Udemy

What you will learn

The properties of human language certification course, participants will get a thorough understanding of the complexity of language and its significance in the human experience. Students will improve their analytical,  and critical reasoning abilities. The aspirant will gain knowledge of core ideas in phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, historical linguistics, typology, and sociolinguistics in linguistics.

The syllabus

Introduction and Overview

  • Introduction and Overview

Introduction to Linguistics

  • What is linguistics?
  • Introduction to Linguistics part 1
  • Introduction to Linguistics part 2
  • Introduction to Linguistics part 3
  • Introduction to Linguistics Quiz

Phonetics

  • Phonetics: The sounds of Language
  • Phonetics part 1
  • Phonetics part 2
  • Phonetics part 3
  • Phonetics part 4
  • Phonetics part 5
  • Phonetics Quiz

Phonology

  • Phonology: The system of sounds in language
  • Phonology part1
  • Phonology part 2
  • Phonology part 3
  • Phonology part 4
  • Phonology part 5
  • Phonology Quiz

Morphology

  • Morphology: Words and Word Parts
  • Morphology part 1
  • Morphology part 2
  • Morphology part 3
  • Morphology part 4
  • Morphology Quiz

Syntax

  • Syntax: The structure of Sentences
  • Syntax part 1
  • Syntax part 2
  • Syntax part 3
  • Syntax part 4
  • Syntax Quiz

Meaning in language: Semantics

  • Semantics: tangible meaning of linguistic elements
  • Semantics part 1
  • Semantics part 2
  • Semantics part 3
  • Semantics Quiz

Meaning in language: Pragmatics

  • Pragmatics: contextual meaning of linguistic elements
  • Pragmatics part 1
  • Pragmatics part 2
  • Pragmatics part 3
  • Pragmatics Quiz

Language Change

  • Historical Linguistics: Discovering how and why languages change
  • Historical part 1
  • Historical part 2
  • Historical part 3
  • Historical part 4
  • Historical part 5
  • Historical: History of English
  • Historical Quiz

Universal properties of language

  • Typology: The universal properties of languages
  • Typology part 1
  • Typology part 2
  • Typology part 3
  • Typology part 4
  • Typology Quiz

Sociolinguistics

  • Sociolinguistics: The social use of language
  • Sociolinguistics part 1
  • Sociolinguistics part 2
  • Sociolinguistics part 3
  • Sociolinguistics part 4
  • Sociolinguistics part 5
  • Sociolinguistics Quiz

Instructors

Mr Chris Rogers
Linguist
Freelancer

Ph.D

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