LINGUIST 322
Middle English: Language and Change
Please note: this is archived course information from 2019 for LINGUIST 322.
Description
A study of the origins, development and influences on English until around 1500.
Course outcomes
At the completion of this course you will be acquainted with
- The origin and development of English up to 1500
- The major external influences on English up to1500
- English in particular detail between the years 1100 - 1500 (Middle English)
- Middle English language and dialect
- Middle English literature and contemporary culture
- Research methodology and the presentation of a Middle English manuscript
Availability 2019
Semester 1
Lecturer(s)
Lecturer(s) Dr Keith Montgomery
Points
LINGUIST 322: 15 points
Prerequisites
15 points from LINGUIST 200, 201, ENGLISH 203