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ENGL 239 - History and Structure of the English Language


Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 4 hours
Attribute: 4HU
We will trace the development of the language from its Anglo-Saxon beginnings to the present, emphasizing the intersections between language, literature, and culture. We will also be concerned with changing attitudes toward language and the study of language, including such issues as correctness, dialect, dictionaries, and change itself. The course requires a consistent level of commitment; students should expect frequent assignments and exams. British, Pre-1700.
Enrollment Limit: 30
Instructor: J. Bryan
Prerequisites & Notes
For complete prerequisites, please refer to the English Program section titled '200-level Courses.'

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