Spanish Dialectology

Catalog description

In this course, students will become familiar with the range of dialect features exhibited in the Spanish spoken in Spain, Latin America, and the United States. We will also discuss the relationship between language and dialect, examine the role of the standard language in both written and oral usage, and identify the factors that have contributed to the diversity of the Spanish language. This course also counts for the Linguistics major/minor and for Latin American and Latinx Studies.