FLE285 LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
| Course Code: |
4500285 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
6.0 |
| Department: |
Foreign Language Education |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Assoc.Prof.Dr. ELVAN EDA IÞIK |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Beginning with a discussion of language as a social institution, this course treats various aspects of the reciprocal relationship between language and culture, including language and world view, language and nationalism, naming and word magic, linguistic taboos, and national language policy.
