Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.57 GPA, 71.4% A/AB (n=7 letter grades).
Topics in Linguistics
LINGUIS 373 is a topics course covering a specific subject within linguistics.
Summary
Historical reviews of Joseph Salmons: Reviewers rated the difficulty as moderate, with a score of 3 out of 5.
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Prerequisites
Course mapLINGUIS 101 or 301
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Professors
Fall 2026Recent recorded grades — Fall 2010: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Fall 2018: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Fall 2019: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).
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Historical instructors & teaching patterns
Historical reviews for Joseph Salmons describe him as an awesome teacher who is willing to help students do well and pursue goals outside of class. Reviewers note that he answers questions quickly and thoroughly, resulting in a highly recommended experience.
JOSEPH SALMONS is recorded teaching in Spring 2011, Fall 2017, Fall 2018, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2021, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
KELLY WRIGHT is recorded teaching in Spring 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
YAFEI LI is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Fall 2010, Fall 2018, Fall 2019, Fall 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Calendar & sections
Fall 2026Schedule loads here as you scroll.
| Section | Mode | Enrolled / capacity | Waitlist |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | Classroom Instruction | 18 / 24 | 0 |
| LEC 002 | Classroom Instruction | 13 / 30 | 0 |
| LEC 003 | Classroom Instruction | 2 / 25 | 0 |
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Student experience
the class
Historical reviews for Joseph Salmons describe him as an awesome teacher who is highly willing to help students succeed both inside and outside the classroom.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.90 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.57 GPA, 71.4% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).
difficulty & workload
Historical reviews of Joseph Salmons: Reviewers rated the difficulty as moderate, with a score of 3 out of 5.
Historical reviews of Joseph Salmons: Students reported that Salmons answers questions quickly and thoroughly, leading to a highly recommended experience.
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Topics in Linguistics
Recorded 2026-09-07Computational Linguistics
Recorded 2026-09-07Sociolinguistics
Recorded 2026-09-07X-Ling Parametric Variation
Recorded 2026-09-07Raw records
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