The Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics at Yale University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences investigates the scientific study of language through phonology, syntax, semantics, and related fields. The major offers an interdisciplinary approach, exposing students to descriptive, experimental, and historical methodologies. Additional options for concentration include theoretical, experimental, or computational linguistics, comparative grammar, or the study of specific language families. Breadth is ensured via required coursework across eight linguistic core areas and depth through focused advanced study and research. The senior essay serves as a capstone, requiring independent research and scholarly writing. 来源： https://catalog.yale.edu/ycps/subjects-of-instruction/linguistics/