Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Alternative primary groupings

16.0102 - Linguistics

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on language, language development, and relationships among languages and language groups from a humanistic and/or scientific perspective. These programs include courses in subjects such as psycholinguistics, behavioural linguistics, language acquisition, sociolinguistics, mathematical and computational linguistics, grammatical theory and theoretical linguistics, philosophical linguistics, philology and historical linguistics, comparative linguistics, phonetics, phonemics, dialectology, semantics, functional grammar and linguistics, language typology, lexicography, morphology and syntax, orthography, stylistics, structuralism, rhetoric, and applications to artificial intelligence.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • linguistics
    • philology
    • semiology
    • semiotics

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  • Exclusion(s)

    • applied linguistics(16.0105)
    • computational linguistics(30.4801)
    • English language, literature and linguistics(23.0101)
    • French language, literature and linguistics(55.0101)
    • mathematical linguistics(30.4801)
    • psycholinguistics(42.2701)
    • scientific computing(30.3001)
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