Ling 431

Linguistics 431:

History of the English Language

Professor Matthew H. Ciscel
320 Willard Hall
832-2749
ciscelm@ccsu.edu


Spring Semester 2009
Meetings: TBA
Office Hours: TBA, or by appt

Course Objectives:

To examine the changes in the structure and uses of the English language since the earliest available sources, placing it within the Indo-European family and Germanic sub-family of languages.  A discussion of the large number of varieties of English in the world today is also included.

Textbook:

TBA

 

For further specifics about this course, contact the instructor.