LING 260

Advanced Language Change

University of California Santa Barbara · UGRD · Fall 2026

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Types of theories of language change. Language families and subgroups. Internal and comparative reconstruction. The interpretation of historical records. Dialectology; sociolinguistic factors in language change and processes of grammaticization. Ramifications of observed changes for synchronic theories of language structure.

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