Mar 13, 2026  
2023-2024 Graduate Studies Bulletin 
    
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LING 231 - Discourse Analysis


Semester Hours: 3
Fall
This course focuses on a variety of methodological approaches to the analysis of language in context, including the ways in which language is used and analyzed as evidence in transcripts of police interrogations, witness statements, and confessions. The course also explores the criminal nature of language as it has been used to threaten, bribe, deceive, and solicit illegal goods and services.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
May not be taken on a Pass/Fail basis. (Formerly Discourse Approaches to Language Evidence.)


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