# Language and society

- Institution: IIT Madras
- Department: Humanities and Social Sciences
- Teacher: Prof. Rajesh Kumar
- Level: Undergraduate
- Language: English
- Subjects: Society and politics
- Source: [NPTEL](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/109106091)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-SA](https://nptel.ac.in/faq) (Non-commercial use only.)
- Syllabus: [at the source](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/109106091)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

## Lectures

1. [Introduction to language and society](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/6a1770880392) (Video)
2. [Language and India](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/a81b5e506ec5) (Video)
3. [Language and a language](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/ab24f6f93ced) (Video)
4. [Language, dialect and variety](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/e0ba16348b23) (Video)
5. [Dialect and standard language](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/94299ff4a2a0) (Video)
6. [How do children learn language?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/97d460c5d998) (Video)
7. [First language acquisition](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/306e31b27197) (Video)
8. [Critical period and SLA](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/b5e616c25533) (Video)
9. [Sounds and words](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/cf7a1eac7dcd) (Video)
10. [Sentence](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/316ef82bc182) (Video)
11. [India as a linguistic area](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/1cf5a12c1e7b) (Video)
12. [Language variation](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/243024674437) (Video)
13. [Language and culture](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/fcc6580ffa22) (Video)
14. [Language and power- politics](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/981387606fa1) (Video)
15. [Indian english](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/d8e8e51c4357) (Video)
16. [Fluidity and continuum](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/f095916e484b) (Video)
17. [Language in education](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/663fe3524c62) (Video)
18. [Language and scholastic achievement](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/af6fcb1ba199) (Video)
19. [Language and language teaching](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/a4abb3e7b1d6) (Video)
20. [Concluding remarks](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106091/d352cec71405) (Video)