Admission requirements
None
Description
Topics that we deal with include: – Language and identity – Speech community versus language community – Language ideologies – Urban youth practices – Language and power – The power of language
Course objectives
Familiarity with the latest approaches to language as a social construct. Reflection on language in society.
Mode of instruction
2-hour weekly seminar
Assessment method
Written exam. MA students will be required to do additional assignments.
Blackboard
Yes
Reading list
Materials will be made available via Blackboard.
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