There are opportunities to spend time in industry as part of this course. Many final-year linguistics modules offer you the opportunity to focus on Spanish languages as the topic of research. In the final year, you can choose from a range of advanced Spanish modules designed to consolidate your critical skills through in-depth research and analysis. In your second and final years, you can tailor your degree to your interests. These modules will enable you to think critically and approach your studies from an analytical point of view. Your linguistics modules will help you understand the nature of language itself: how it is structured, how it has evolved, and how we use and understand it within our society. You'll engage with languages and cultures from a transnational view, allowing a deeper reflection on the values and attitudes of different cultural identities and backgrounds. These modules will develop the transcultural and linguistic knowledge you'll need to become a high-level communicator.
Your language modules will explore the rich society and cultures of Spanish-speaking countries, and you'll be taught almost exclusively in Spanish. You can count the work you complete in your TEFL modules towards a CertTESOL qualification. This teacher training programme (also offered in-house) can qualify you to teach English to non-native speakers, including on your year abroad.ĭuring your degree, you'll study modules in Spanish languages, cultures, and linguistics, and may have the option to study elective modules from our wide range of language programmes. Get a head start in Teaching English as a Foreign Language at YorkĪt York, you'll benefit from being able to take TEFL modules in-house, as part of your degree. Spending a year abroad will give you confidence in your Spanish, and allow you to have valuable first hand experiences of transcultural encounters. York is one of the highest-ranked centres for research in linguistics in the UK, and the strength and diversity of our research is reflected in our teaching. Our transcultural and decolonised approach to language learning allows for deeper reflection on the values, attitudes, and practices of different cultures. From the start, you'll be taught and assessed in Spanish by expert staff, many of whom are native-speakers, so you'll develop your fluency and communication skills rapidly.Ĭombine an in-depth study of languages with analysis of cultural and social phenomena. Learn key skills in intercultural communication, such as observing, discovering, comparing, planning and creating across many different cultural contexts. Language variation and change language contact new dialect formation deixis, discourse and social hierarchies linguistic anthropology, language and ritual, Mayan languages, Nahuatl.Learn Spanish languages, uncover the science behind communication, and spend a year abroad immersing yourself into the rich cultures and heritage of Spanish-speaking countries.Īt York, we have a unique approach to studying languages. Second language acquisition, second language speech learning, speech perception and production, individual differences, quantitative research methods, phonetics and phonology, acoustic phonetics Pragmatics in Native and Non-native Talk Second and Third Language Acquisition Interaction in SLA Heritage Language Learners
#NATIVE SPANISH LINGUIST PROFESSIONAL#
The teaching of foreign language for professional purposes, Use of technology in foreign language education, Portuguese and Spanish phonetics, Applied linguistics.
Spanish in Contact with Indigenous Languages.This requirement may be fulfilled by exam, previous credit, or 10-12 hours of additional coursework. The second language may be any language other than English that is relevant to the student's proposed field of study and is approved by the graduate advisor. In either case, all students must demonstrate proficiency in a second language. The entering student must hold a bachelor's degree with a major in Spanish or Portuguese or must demonstrate equivalent knowledge.
This training is supported and augmented by coursework in the core linguistic areas of phonology and syntax as well as in the research methods of phonetics, discourse analysis, corpus linguistics, psycholinguistics, and anthropological linguistics through the offerings in graduate programs in this and allied departments. In the Iberian and Latin American Linguistics track, students pursue coursework in areas that bridge theoretical and applied approaches in the study of the structural and meaning-bearing properties of standardized and local languages, the sociolinguistics of the Ibero-American world, the development of second languages in natural and academic settings, and the qualitative and quantitative analysis of speech samples collected in the field and in the laboratory.
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