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Cool Majors: Linguistics
One misconception about a Linguistics major is that being a Linguist means you speak a lot of languages. While many linguists have learned to speak many languages through their fieldwork, a person who speaks many languages is a polyglot, not a linguist! So, what exactly do Linguistics majors study, and why does it matter? Linguistics is the scientific study of language, how it works, how it is acquired, and how people use it to communicate and interact. Because human history,
May 11, 2021
