ENG 652 - English Language and Linguistics

Credits: 3

Linguistics may be defined as the study of language and its structure. In this course, students will become familiar with major subfields of linguistics while studying the structure of the English language. Major topics may include the sound patterns of English, word formation, syntactic structure, meaning, and the history of English. Students will analyze the role of standard and non-standard languae varieties in their communities, institutions, and society.

Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: Admission to the MAE program or consent of the Instructor and Director of the MAE program.

Term(s) Offered: Every other year

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