Introduction to Varieties of English
Introduction to Varieties of English
Regional and social variation in English, including world Englishes and English-based pidgins and creoles.
Hours | 3.0 Credit, 3.0 Lecture, 0.0 Lab |
Prerequisites | ELANG 223; or LING 201 |
Taught | Fall |
Programs | Containing ELANG 468 |
Course Outcomes:
Basic Terminology and Issues
Students will be able to understand the basic terminology as well as the theoretical and social issues associated with studying varieties of English.
Properties of varieties of English
Students will learn the basic properties of several varieties of English.
Learning to Collect and Analyze Data
Students will learn to collect and analyze data using several data collection methods.
Collecting and Analyzing Data
Students will collect and analyze data on a topic of their choice and present their findings in a research paper.