Department of Spanish and Portuguese

Prerequisite: HISP-S 326 or equivalent

This course examines the sound system of the Spanish language. Topics include the articulatory system, the characteristics and description of Spanish sounds, the patterns of Spanish sounds, the historical development of modern Spanish from Latin, and the variation of the Spanish sound system. Attention will also be given to differences between Spanish and English sounds. This course will also provide students with the opportunity to improve their Spanish pronunciation through greater understanding of how the Spanish sound system works. Course evaluation is based on homework assignments, two exams, and a final course project.

Note: This class meets with HISP-S 498 (11824)

This class carries COLL (CASE) N&M Breadth of Inquiry credit.

HISP-S 425    #9871     9:45AM - 11:00AM    TR     LH 030        Prof. Erik Willis

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