120089 VO Approaching English Linguistics (2011S)
Labels
- Important notice: This course will be held for the first time on *March 21st*! (NO class March 7 nor March 14)
- This course will be accompanied by a Moodle e learning module - details will be provided in the course of the first session!
- This course is held in lecture format and does not require any registration to participate.
- This course will be accompanied by a Moodle e learning module - details will be provided in the course of the first session!
- This course is held in lecture format and does not require any registration to participate.
Details
Language: English
Examination dates
- Monday 27.06.2011 10:00 - 11:00 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
- Tuesday 04.10.2011 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
- Tuesday 15.11.2011 15:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
- Wednesday 01.02.2012 15:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Monday 21.03. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
- Monday 28.03. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
- Monday 04.04. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
- Monday 11.04. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
- Monday 02.05. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
- Monday 09.05. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
- Monday 16.05. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
- Monday 23.05. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
- Monday 30.05. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
- Monday 06.06. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
- Monday 20.06. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
- Monday 27.06. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
This lecture course is specifically designed for and tailored to a student audience that attends this class in the framework of the new Erweiterungscurriculum 'The World of English 1'. It will provide students with a basic introduction to key concepts and terminology within the study of the English language from a linguistic perspective. Topics covered include: the history of English, the sounds of English, variation in the English language, English around the world, sign language, language and the mind, language attitudes, language policy.
Assessment and permitted materials
written examination
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Students will have basic knowledge regarding the various above-listed aspects of the linguistic study of the English language, including knowledge of the fundamental terminology and concepts used, enabling them to engage with the scientific field of English linguistics.
Examination topics
lecture
Reading list
Bauer, Laurie; Trudgill, Peter. 1998. Language Myths. London: Penguin.
Yule, George. 2010. The Study of Language. 4th edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Yule, George. 2010. The Study of Language. 4th edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Association in the course directory
Studium: EC 124;
Lehrinhalt: 12-0255
Lehrinhalt: 12-0255
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