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Variations and Theories of English (P00795)

? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 11  ? Acronym : PPL-P-VTEEL

An examination of the relationship between varieties of English and models of the linguistic structure of English.

Entry Requirements

none

Subject Areas

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Not being delivered

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) 30 minutes per week for 9 weeks

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area
Lecture Monday 09:00 09:50 Central
Lecture Wednesday 09:00 09:50 Central
Lecture Thursday 09:00 09:50 Central

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

- increased understanding of the nature of variation in English
- increased understanding of models of linguistic structure
- ability to apply complex data to formal models
- where desired, an ability to create and use corpora for analysis

Assessment Information

1 essay of 2,500 words

Contact and Further Information

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Miss Toni Noble
Tel : (0131 6)51 3188
Email : Toni.noble@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Graeme Trousdale
Tel : (0131 6)50 3599
Email : Graeme.Trousdale@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.ppls.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/

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