ENG 301 - Introduction to the Historical Study of Language

Institution:

Albright College

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Description:

This course provides a survey of the historical development of the English language from Indo-European roots through dialects of Middle English to modern English dialects around the world. The course also introduces linguistic terminology and theories, and debates socio-linguistic issues like African-American Vernacular English and the survival of minority languages. Alternates with 352

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.albright.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 921-2381

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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