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 175-106 English: Its Structure and History

Credit Points

12.5 1st year

Coordinator

Dr Jean Mulder

Semester

1

Contact

Two lectures and a tutorial a week

Subject Description

An introduction to the origins and history of English, the structure of English grammar, developing skills for describing and analysing the English language, an understanding of Australian English, accents of English, dialectal and stylistic variation, and pidgins and creoles.

Assessment

Three problem-solving assignments, a 2000-word essay and a take-home examination paper, totalling 4000 words.

Prescribed Texts

See the department for details.

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