Extremely informational, well presented, with questions that stimulate reflection. The optional reading material is food for thought. I hope to see more courses from the same professor and University.
Excellent! Really enjoyed and learnt a lot. I did not expect such a great content and professionalism in a free course. I am definitely purchasing for the title.\n\nThanks to all the team! Great job!
교육 기관: Damaris S
•I learned so much about Linguistics that I had previously not learned. I loved the structure of the course and the flexibility it offered.
교육 기관: Fernanda M P
•The course was excellent. I could review some of the main concepts of Linguistic through very well designed lessons and fruitful material.
교육 기관: Kasmin F
•Immensely enlightening. I'd recommend this course to anyone who loves languages and wants to explore the fascinating world of linguistics
교육 기관: Hernán S
•This course was excellent! because this made me an overview of linguistic science, their internal fields, and their main topics of study.
교육 기관: Aleksandra P
•This is a very well-organized and engaging course:) I do have a solid background in linguistics and I still found it really interesting.
교육 기관: Chantao P
•so instructive, so attractive.
I'm very interested in Language and Society, I expect to acquire more knowledge on human language. Thanks!
교육 기관: Irene A
•A great course for those who are interested in the subject and want to take a general first look into linguistics. I really enjoyed it.
교육 기관: Fadi G
•The Discussions and resources were very informative and the quizzes at all levels were challenging but at the end rewarding thank you
교육 기관: Benjamin K
•Covers a wide range of topics and goes quite in-depth given time constraints. The professor is clearly passionate about the subject.
교육 기관: Arielle A
•Very educational and challenging course. I was pleased to see the explanation and use of Sign language brought up during the course.
교육 기관: Gianluca B
•Muy buen curso, me gustaron las variedades de idiomas para comparar. muchas gracias a Coursera y la universidad por lo oportunidad!
교육 기관: Navarro S M
•It was fantastic, challenging and brought me refreshing theoretical inputs to add to my knowledge on the area. Thank you very much.
교육 기관: Marcela C
•Fantastic. I didn’t know anything about linguistics and now I know basic concepts and have many extra books to read and learn more.
교육 기관: Bertille M
•Excellent MOOC! Prof. van Oostendorp has done a wonderful job, asking students and colleagues to intervene. Extremely interesting!
교육 기관: Gotamist
•Prof. van Oostendorp is an excellent and motivational teacher. I feel like a got a real introduction to the field of linguistics!
교육 기관: Guaraciara A d S S
•It is a very interesting course. The method is so easy and deep ate same time and it makes us think about our human condiction.
교육 기관: Santiago H
•If someone out there is wondering what a language is and how a language works, this course is what you have been looking for.
교육 기관: Sarka B
•Perfectly prepared course with a capable linguist and his skilled students. We can acquire a nice overview about linguistics.
교육 기관: maria k
•This course made me to think more deeply about languages and human. Not only it gave me knowledge in linguistics, but also m
교육 기관: Huda T
•it is a fabulous course. I spent interesting time with it. it is more than linguistics. it make you thinking as a linguist.
교육 기관: Abhiraj G
•Very interesting course, that is challenging but not impossible. The perfect way for young budding linguists to start.
교육 기관: Alessio T
•Entertaining and interesting. Good introduction to the subject with plenty of links and references for further study.
교육 기관: Haider A
•I studied the subject because of my interest in the topic and found the course very informative. Very good course!
교육 기관: Matthew J
•Structure of the course was wonderful, and the professor and aides were great. Really enjoyed the course, thanks!
교육 기관: Oliver H
•Very interesting and easy to follow, though the quizzes are very hard, and the fact that it was free was amazing!