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175-038 Englishes in the World | |
Note | Formerly available as 175-342/442. Students who have completed 175-342/442 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. |
Availability | 3rd and 4th year |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
Coordinator | Dr Alastair Pennycook |
Prerequisites | Completion of 175-105 (175-004) Introduction to Language, or 175-106 (174-005) English: Its Structure and History, or departmental approval. |
Semester | Not Offered (view timetable) |
Contact | Two 1-hour lectures and a tutorial per week. There will be no tutorials in the first or the middle week |
Subject Description | The contemporary roles, status and forms of English(es) in the world, including: the general causes and effects of the global spread of English, an examination of the status and divergent forms of the many new Englishes, an exploration of the effects of the spread of English, and an overview of attempts to resist such effects. |
Assessment | A presentation of a variety of English in context and study report of 2000 words, and a 2000-word essay for 3rd-year. A presentation of a variety of English in context and study report of 2000 words, and a 3000-word essay for 4th-year. |
Prescribed Texts | Materials prepared by the department. |
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