GEN 10242

Languages of the World

Stanford University · UGRD · Fall 2026

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The diversity of human languages, their sound systems, vocabularies, and grammars. Tracing historical relationships between languages and language families. Parallels with genetic evolutionary theory. Language policy, endangered languages and heritage languages. Classification of sign languages.

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Class #stanford-10242Fall 2026UGRD3 credits

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