The Department of World Languages and Literatures at Western Michigan University offers various courses in linguistics. Linguistics is often called "the science of language," the study of the human ...

Linguistics is the close study of the nature of human language. Language is universal in human society and a prerequisite to civilization, culture, science, history and technology. The study of ...

Just as we must take action to preserve the vast variety of species that inhabit ... contributing to a subtle but significant decline in linguistic diversity. Cultural diversity is deeply ...