LING320-25S1 (C) Semester One 2025

History of English

30 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 17 February 2025
End Date: Sunday, 22 June 2025
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 2 March 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 May 2025

Description

This course explores language variation and change, and illustrates these notions through a survey of the way in which English has varied and changed during its recorded history. It will look both at the social history of the language and the linguistic changes that have taken place over the last 1400 years.

Prerequisites

LING101 and any 15 points at 200 level from any subject.

Restrictions

LING220, ENLA320

Recommended Preparation

Any LING 200 level course

Timetable 2025

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 13:00 - 15:00 Rehua 429
17 Feb - 6 Apr
28 Apr - 1 Jun
Workshop A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Friday 12:00 - 13:00 Rehua 429
17 Feb - 6 Apr
28 Apr - 1 Jun

Course Coordinator

Lynn Clark

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,788.00

International fee $8,200.00

* 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.

For further information see Language, Social and Political Sciences .

All LING320 Occurrences

  • LING320-25S1 (C) Semester One 2025
  • LING320-25S1 (D) Semester One 2025 (Distance)