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ENS 207 G Enskar mállıskur -
English Dialects Course Page 2011 (Spring) |
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Note that the videos (screen capture) for this course are posted in Ugla undir "Upptökur", which means "recordings". (I can't unfortunately change the title to English, or the system will create a new "Upptökur" folder).
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2010 |
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Sessions |
Reading:Melchers and Shaw |
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10 Jan |
Language and dialect |
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Chapters 1and 3. | ||
12 Jan |
In this session I shall discuss the
"Readings" posted in Ugla I shall also
discuss the first chapters of Melchers and Shaw. |
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17 Jan |
Accent vs dialects
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Readings 1 and 3 in Ugla: general questions
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19 Jan |
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24Jan |
Sets and variables |
We will review assignment 1, finish the South
of England, and start looking at Reading 4 (in Ugla)![]() ![]() |
4.1 England 4.2 Wales 4.3 Scotland 4.4 Ireland |
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26 Jan |
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31 Jan |
Mapping the British Isles |
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2 Feb |
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7 Feb |
Mapping the British Isles |
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9 Feb |
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14 Feb |
Mapping the British Isles |
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16 Feb |
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21 Feb |
Reading week |
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28 Feb |
Chronology: colonialism. North American |
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2 The Spread of English 4.5 The USA |
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2 Mar |
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7 Mar |
North America |
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4.6 Canada | ||
9 Mar |
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14 Mar |
Southern Hemisphere |
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4.7 Australia 4.8 New Zealand 4.9 South Africa |
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16 Mar |
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21 Mar |
India and Africa | Class cancelled |
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5 The Outer Circle | |
23 Mar | Class cancelled | ||||
28 Mar |
Pidgins and creoles |
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30 Mar | Black English |
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4 Apr |
Review |
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6 Apr |
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