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Introduction to Sociolinguistics (P02225)

? Credit Points : 10  ? SCQF Level : 11  ? Acronym : PPL-P-ISOL

Overview of the key concepts and methods of the sociolinguistic study of languages and language communities.

Venue: 7.01 David Hume Tower

Entry Requirements

none

Subject Areas

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

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

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information
19/09/2007 09:00 11:00 Room 7.01, David Hume Tower Central

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area
Lecture Wednesday 09:00 10:50 Central

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Developing an understanding of the social dimension of language and its implications for applied areas including language education and linguistic policy.

Assessment Information

Final examination (100%)

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length
1ST December 1 - 2 hour(s)

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 Erik Schleef
Tel : (0131 6)51 1759
Email : erik.schleef@ed.ac.uk

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

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

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