Ethnolinguistics Course
Dive into ethnolinguistics to see how language influences culture and society. Master designing compact research proposals, examining texts and speeches, and converting archival sources into ethical, clear insights for academic humanities work and practical applications in Botswana contexts. Build skills for thoughtful, community-sensitive linguistic studies that respect local knowledge traditions.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
This Ethnolinguistics Fundamentals Course introduces how language mirrors culture, worldviews, and social structures. Participants grasp core ideas, ethical guidelines, and community-focused methods, gaining abilities in literature review, data management, and qualitative methods. Culminates in crafting a focused research proposal using authentic linguistic data.
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Develop skills
- Design ethnolinguistic mini-studies with sharp, testable questions quickly.
- Examine connections between language and culture, decoding metaphors, politeness, and identity markers.
- Use qualitative discourse analysis tools to code brief text collections and share findings.
- Conduct documentary research by finding, evaluating, and citing reliable linguistic materials.
- Engage in ethical, community-oriented research practices covering consent, bias mitigation, and data protection.
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