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English Language Studies A-2
History of the English Language 2
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| ○講義概要 |
Have you ever wondered why English has the words shirt and skirt, why we say man not mans, and why child rhymes with mild in contrast to the first part of children? The answer to these and many other such questions is to be found in the history of English. Barber's book makes it all look so simple, you should gain a whole new view of the language.
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| ○評価方法 |
Students will be evaluated on participation and the final examination-discussion.
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| ○テキスト |
C. Barber『The English Language: A Historical Introduction』 Cambridge University Press
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| ○授業計画 |
| 1 | Introduction |
| 2 | The study of language |
| 3 | Language change |
| 4 | Indo-European languages |
| 5 | Germanic languages |
| 6 | Old English |
| 7 | Language in Danelaw and among the Norman conquerors |
| 8 | Middle English |
| 9 | Early Modern English |
| 10 | English in the 17th and 18th centuries |
| 11 | Imperial English |
| 12 | Contemporary trends in English |
| 13 | Final review |
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By：上智大学学事部学務課
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