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!
By Kian T
•that was amazing! i really enjoyed this course and i love linguistics more than before. thank you. good job
By Lukasz D
•It was a pure pleasure to study linguistics in Leiden University. I recommend the course to all and sundry.
By Ron A
•Fantastic course! very good explanations, mind-opening. discovering new fields, ideas, and methodologies.
By Diana F
•An interesting course with a good learning environment. I miss already the teacher, and Martin and Inge!
By Akhilesh S
•This is a wonderful and fun course. A must for anyone interested to know about the study of linguistics.
By bokyeong k
•Week 3 test was quite complicated, so I spent a lot of time, but it was worthy. Thanks for nice videos.
By Jose C
•Excepcional. Aprendí muchísimo. Una gran guía al mundo de la lingüística con actividades muy dinámicas.
By Isabelle K
•Energetic, engaging and thorough presentation of the topic and sub-topics by Professor van Oostendorp.
By Hogenishi
•The course was so interesting and beneficial.
I can recommend this course to every linguistic beginner!
By Nilay P
•The lectures were both educational and fun thanks to the professor and his students' Marten and Inge.
By Saleh A
•It was my 1st course in couesera and it was very helpful course. It taught me a lot about languages.
By Shaoyun H
•Love this fabulous course! Although sometimes the discussion questions are a bit hard to comprehend.
By Özlem
•An amazing course for those who are eager to learn more about linguistics or test their knowledge.
By Sebastian R B
•An excellent course for anyone who loves languages and wants to learn more about how do they work.
By Georgina W
•Full of interesting information. I learned a lot in this course and was challenged by the quizzes.
By Pallavi K
•Brilliant Course! I wish it had an advanced level or Masters level, I would really want to join!
By Margaret F
•This course was totally fascinating. I want to do more! Thanks so much for making it available.
By Mustapha E A
•It is a useful course for linguistic students or for whom are interested in learning languages.
By Adams O M A
•this course was awesome, very illustrative and constructing, congratulations to the instructors
By Wessam O A
•Informative course, I really enjoyed learning about linguistics since it's a new topic to me.
By Leon E V A
•Great course, I learned a lot and now I'm very interested in learning more about linguistics.
By Diana S
•Exceeded all my expectations! This is a wonderful MOOC for anyone interested in Linguistics.
By Ace Z
•it's really helpful even for those who already have some basic knowledge of Linguistics! :D
By Dorian G
•I shall say it's a perfect introduction course for one who's interested in linguistic : )))
By Annie B
•This is an excellent online course covering a fascinating subject. I enjoyed every module.