TS 710 - Sociolinguistics

Institution:

Emporia State University

Subject:

TESOL/ESL

Description:

(Prerequisite: Completion of core courses required for MA TESOL candidates.) This course is an introduction to the study of language in its social context. The class will examine how social class, ethnic background, gender, and other social variables influence language behavior. The course will also focus on past and present research surrounding such issues as language attitudes, standard and nonstandard usage, Black English, bilingualism, rules of social interaction and language planning.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.emporia.edu

Phone Number:

(620) 341-1200

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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