Spring 2025
LINGUIS 106 001 - LEC 001
Metaphor
Eve E Sweetser
Class #:31571
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Linguistics
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
4
Enrolled: 47
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 51
Waitlist Max: 0
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week, and 8 hours of outside work hours per week.
Course Catalog Description
The role of metaphor in structuring our everyday language, conceptual system, and world view. Topics include cross-cultural differences, literary metaphor, sound symbolism, and related theoretical issues in philosophy, linguistics, psychology and anthropology.
Class Notes
Lower division students must have instructor approval.
Discussion sections for Linguistics 106 will not meet during the first week of classes.
Discussion sections for Linguistics 106 will not meet during the first week of classes.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Requirements class fulfills
Meets Arts & Literature, L&S Breadth
Meets Philosophy & Values, L&S Breadth
Meets Social & Behavioral Sciences, L&S Breadth
Reserved Seats
Reserved Seating For This Term
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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