LING 450/550 - Grammar and Writing

Institution:

Western Oregon University

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Description:

Approaches to grammar and grammar instruction. Topics to be covered include history of grammar as a field of study; a historical overview of grammar instruction; relationship between grammar and writing; on-going debate on the contributions of grammar to writing; current approaches to grammar for rhetorical/stylistic effects especially as they relate to the conventions and sentence-fluency traits of the Oregon Writing Assessment. Prerequisites: LING 210 and LING 315, or consent of instructor

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wou.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 838-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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