Contrastive Analysis: ASL and English.

Catalog description

II. Prerequisites: ASL 301 and 305 with a grade of “C” or higher and admission to the interpreting program, Deaf Studies program, or departmental approval. The linguistic properties of ASL and English are compared and contrasted. Areas explored include phonology, prosody, morphology, syntax, discourse, and semantics. Sociolinguistic and modality differences are also examined.