ENGL 381 - Modern Grammar

Institution:

University of Richmond

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Description:

Introduction to linguistics, including theories and practices of structuralists and transformationalists. (Meets state licensure requirements for teaching.) Prerequisite(s): English 103 with a grade of C or better. Unit(s): 1 Additional Information: This course is an introduction to the theories of modern grammarians. Although it particularly attends to the grammars described by the structuralists and the transformationalists, it neither assumes nor demands that students have mastered the language of either traditional or descriptive grammar. Instead, it devotes special attention to the innate competency of native English speakers and explores the system they already use to communicate with others. (This course meets state licensure requirements for teaching. Modern Literatures and Cultures 407, Topics in Linguistics, also meets this licensure requirement.) Prerequisite: English 103 with a grade of C or better.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.richmond.edu

Phone Number:

(804) 289-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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