LING101-08SU2 (D) Summer Nov 2008 start (Distance)

The English Language

18 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 10 November 2008
End Date: Sunday, 21 December 2008
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 23 November 2008
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 7 December 2008

Description

This course introduces students to the study of the English Language, its words, sounds and sentences. It also introduces the conceptual and analytical tools which linguists use to understand how languages are constructed.

Restrictions

ENGL123, ENGL112, LING111

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Test 1 30%
Test 2 30%
Test 3 30%
Practical session worksheets 10%

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

Gordon, Elizabeth; Phonemic transcription workbook ; Dept. of Linguistics, University of Canterbury, 1993 (Medium: Workbook Purchase from Course Mart Shop).

Kuiper, Koenraad , Allan, W. Scott; An introduction to English language : word, sound, and sentence ; 2nd ed; Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $710.00

International fee $2,620.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Minimum enrolments

This course will not be offered if less than 1 person applies to enrol.

For further information see School of Languages and Cultures .

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