LING 320: History of the English Language (CRN 504)
TR 4:00-5:15, FITZ 308
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20 Jan—Intro to Class; Phonetics | |
25 Jan—Phonetics | 27 Jan—Phonetics Quiz; Pre-English |
1 Feb—Pre-English; Read Introduction (1-14) | 3 Feb—Old English; Read Chapter 1 (15-33) |
8 Feb—Old English; Read Chapter 2 (34-56) | 10 Feb—Old English; Read Chapter 3 (57-86) |
15 Feb—Old English; Read Chapter 4 (87-104); Research Topic ideas | 17 Feb—Old English wrap-up; Reading Quiz |
22 Feb—Break | 24 Feb—Break |
1 Mar—Exam 1 | 3 Mar—Middle English; Read Chapter 5 (105-120) |
8 Mar—Middle English; Read Chapter 6 (121-43) | 10 Mar—Middle English; Read Chapter 7 (144-68) |
15 Mar—Middle English; Read Chapter 8 (169-93) | 17 Mar—Middle English; Read Chapter 9 (194-221) |
22 Mar—Middle English; Read Chapter 10 (222-53); Research Update | 24 Mar—Middle English wrap-up; Reading Quiz |
29 Mar—Exam 2 | 31 Mar—Early Modern English; Read Chapter 11 (254-84) |
5 Apr—Early Modern English; Read Chapter 12 (285-310) | 7 Apr—Early Modern English; Read Chapter 13 (311-37) |
12 Apr—Early Modern English; Read Chapter 14 (338-64) | 14 Apr—Early Modern English; Read Chapter 15 (365-91); Reading Quiz |
19 Apr—Break | 21 Apr—Break |
26 Apr—Early Modern English; Read Chapter 16 (392-418) | 28 Apr—Early Modern English; Read Chapter 17 (419-52) |
3 May—Modern English; Read Chapter 18 (453-83) | 5 May—Modern English; Read Chapter 19 (484-513); Research Papers due by 5 |
10 May—Modern English; Read Chapter 20 (514-34) | 12 May—Final Exam 11:00-1:30 |
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