Department of Linguistics
Department of Linguistics
Department of Linguistics
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Linguistics | |
Why study Linguistics? | Linguistics is the scientific study of language. In Linguistics we study very interesting topics: Where does language come from? How is language structured? How do we store and access language in our brains? How does a language change over time? How do we use language in the real world? How do we understand one another? And many more ... |
Possible Careers include: | · Education – teaching of English to speakers of other languages; · Training; · Research and administration; · Business Communication and the Public sector; · Market Research; · Interpreting and Translating; · Academic Career. |
Majors and elective modules to combine with your major include: | Anthropology; Afrikaans, Development Studies; English, French, IsiZulu, Language Practice; Modern Greek; Politics and International Relations; Public Management and Governance; Sepedi and/or Sociology.
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