LING220
The History of English
Description
This course introduces students to the idea that languages vary and change, illustrating these notions through a survey of the way in which English has varied and changed during its recorded history. It will look both at the social history of the language and the way its form has changed over the last 1400 years.
Any 30 points at 100-level
ENGL240, ENGL241, LING204, LING214