Linguistics
This program is not accepting any new admissions at this time.
GENERAL INFORMATION
The Linguistics Program combines courses in the traditional areas of linguistics and in related
disciplines. It is administered by a committee drawn from the departments involved. Interested
students should contact the Director of Linguistics or the Student Advisor.
Requirements
Linguistics is offered as part of a Double Major or a Joint Honours in conjunction with another Major or
Honours program.
PROGRAMS OF STUDY:
Double Majors:
1. 9 ch from the three Required Courses.
2. 18 ch from Group A and Group B Courses, with not more than 6 ch from Group B.
3. The courses chosen to fulfil prerequisites or major requirements must be completed with a
mark of C or better, and may not count towards the other subject of the Double Majors
Program.
Joint Honours:
1. 9 ch from the three Required Courses.
2. 24 ch from Group A and Group B Courses, with not more than 6 ch from Group B.
3. The courses chosen to fulfil prerequisites or honours requirements must be completed with a
mark of C or better, and may not count towards the other subject of the Joint Honours
Program.
COURSES
Note: For course descriptions refer to the appropriate department listings.
Required Courses
LING2401 Introduction to Language
LING3411 Phonetics and Phonemics
LING3422 Morphology and Syntax
Optional Courses
Group A
ED 5078
Foundations of Speech and Language
ENGL/LING 3006 Linguistic Introduction to Canadian English
ENGL/LING 3010 History of the English Language
FR/LING 3404
Introduction à la linguistique
FR/LING 3414
Sociolinguistique
FR/LING 3424
Phonétique et phonologie
FR/LING 3444
La créativité lexicale
FR/LING 3454
Histoire de la langue française
FR/LING 3464
Syntaxe
FR/LING 3484
Questions de psycholinguistique
FR/LING 3494
Mythes et réalités sur le langage
FR/LING 4414
Français canadien
FR/LING 4444
Sémantique
FR/LING 4464
Théorie linguistique
FR/LING 4465
Morphologie générative
LING 3903
Independent Studies in Linguistics I
LING 3904
Independent Studies in Linguistics II
MATH/LING 4903 Formal Languages
PHIL 2113
Introduction to Symbolic Logic
PHIL 3144
Set Theory and Logic
PSYC 3213
Language Development
PSYC 4215
Individuals with Disabilities
Group B
ABRG
(Micmac language courses at any level)
ABRG or NATI (Maliseet language courses at any level)
ANTH 3412
Language and Culture
ANTH 3434
Cross-Cultural Communication
CHNS
(Chinese language courses at any level)
CS 4613
Programming Languages
CS 5905
Topics in the Theory of Computing
ED 3560
Introduction à la didactique du français langue seconde
ED 3561
Introduction to Second Language Education
ED 4568
Le développement langagier en classe de langue seconde
ENGL 3003
Old English I
ENGL 3004
Old English II
FR
(French language courses at any level)
FR 3044
Grammaire et stylistique
FR 3204
Stylistique comparée du français et de l'anglais
GER
(German language courses at any level)
GRK
(Ancient Greek language courses at any level)
JPNS
(Japanese language courses at any level)
LAT
(Latin language courses at any level)
LING 3803
Independent Studies in Language I
LING 3804
Independent Studies in Language II
PHIL 3083
Syntax and Semantics of Formal Systems
PSYC 2203
Foundations of Developmental Psychology
PSYC 3243
Cognitive Development
PSYC 3623
Cognition
RUSS
(Russian language courses at any level)
SPAN 3205
Advanced Translation
SPAN
(Spanish language courses at any level)
SPAN 4204
Spanish Language of the Americas
Note: Language improvement courses may not be counted for Linguistics credit by native speakers.
For more information consult URL: http://www.unb.ca/web/arts/IDS/Lin/ or contact: Wladyslaw
Cichocki, Director of Linguistics, Phone: 447-3236 Fax: 453-3565 Email: cicho@unb.ca