PORT 4550/6550

Course Name:

History of the Portuguese Language

Credit Hours:

3 hours

Identification of the boundaries of Portuguese and their historic- political antecedents, study of the Portuguese language within the context of other romance languages, trace the development of Portuguese from Latin origins to modern, analyze texts from different periods illustrating stages in the evolution of Portuguese, and discuss the role of Portuguese as an international language.

Prerequisites:

PORT 3030 or permission of department

Languages:

Level: