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ENGL 239 - History and Structure of the English Language


Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 4 hours
Attribute: 4HU, WR
Traces the development of English from its Anglo-Saxon beginnings to the present, focusing on lexical, morphological, syntactic, and phonological change, and emphasizing the intersections between language, literature, and culture. The course requires a consistent level of commitment; students should expect weekly assignments and numerous exams. British, Pre-1700.
Enrollment Limit: 30
Instructor: R. Longsworth
Prerequisites & Notes
For complete prerequisites, please refer to the English Program section titled 200-Level Courses.


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