ENG 311 Structure of the English Language

Linguistic analysis of phonemic, morphemic and syntactic structure of English. Study of significant language change from the Old English through the modern period. Examination of theories surrounding the development of language, the status of language in the world today and constructs of idiolect and etymology. Graduate-level course includes additional work in secondary language acquisition and development. Graduate course has four lecture hours. Projects involve field research.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Completion of 200 level ENG or COM course

Offered

Fall Term