African Linguistics Course
Explore African Linguistics through real languages: sound systems, noun classes, tone, and syntax. Learn to analyze data, use reliable sources, and present clear examples—ideal for Humanities professionals seeking deeper, applied language insight.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This short, practical African Linguistics Course guides you in selecting and profiling a documented African language, from family classification and demographics to key structural features. Learn to describe phonology, morphology, and syntax with clear examples, use IPA confidently, analyze tone and noun classes, and build accurate, ethical research reports with well-formatted bibliographies based on reliable scholarly sources.
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Develop skills
- Profile African languages: classify families, dialects, and speaker communities.
- Describe phonology: outline sounds, tone, and notation using clear IPA basics.
- Analyze morphology: unpack noun classes, verb systems, and word structure fast.
- Map syntax patterns: identify word order, key constructions, and agreement types.
- Use linguistic sources: extract data, gloss examples, and build accurate bibliographies.
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