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Hisiory ofEnglish_Yeor lll_2010/2011
Week |
Subject |
0¥. JO. 30/t0n. 1 |
Introduction to the course. The origins of English. Indo-European languages. Early borrowings. |
2A.Ad.M0t. ~ |
Old English - Part 1 The OE corpus. Literary texts. |
2g A0.ZOAOt 3 |
Old English - Part 2 The AS Chronicie. Spelling. Sounds. |
OkM-MAO'*. 4 |
Old English - Part 3 Grammar. Vocabulary. Late borrowings. Dialects. |
AZ. AA. jojoz. = |
Consolidation: presentation; Test 1 (30 points) |
6 |
Middle English - Part 1 French and English. The transition from OE. The ME corpus. |
7 |
Middle English - Part 2 Literary texts. Chaucer. Spelling. Sounds. Grammar. |
8 |
Middle English - Part 3 Yocabulary. Latin borrowings. Dialects. The origins of Standard English. |
9 |
(Consolidation: presentation^Test 2 (30 points) |
10 |
Early Modern English - Part 1 Caxton. Transitional texts. Renaissance English. Inkhorn terms. Shakespeare. The King James Bibie. The spelling reform. Punctuation. Sounds. Grammar. Vocabulary. Samuel Johnson. |
11 |
Modern English - Part 2 Transition. Grammatical trends. Prescriptivism. Breakingthe rules. |
12 |
Modern English - Part 3 American English. Variety awareness. Scientific language. Literary voices. Dickens. Recent trends. |
13 |
Consolidation: presentation; Test 3 (30 points) |
14 |
General Course Revision |
15 |
Appraisal & Evaluation |
by Rafał Szypulski