Contrastive Chinese and English Linguistics

Catalog description

Intended to heighten students’ awareness of the differences between English and Chinese through a contrastive methodology. For example, the English phonological system as compared with the Chinese tonal system. Presupposes familiarity with both languages. Students must be able to read, write, and speak in both English and Chinese. Qualifies as a LOTE (Language Other Than English) course for Pathways College Option purposes.