Intendierte Lernergebnisse
Upon completion of the course, students should be able to:- demonstrate knowledge of linguistic theory and linguistic concepts in general and in the context of semantics, pragmatics, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics and corpus linguistics- demonstrate a competence in discussing, evaluating and independently analyzing major linguistic phenomena in the indicated areas; and- demonstrate knowledge of the general global picture of the field of English linguistics.
Lehrmethodik
Lecture course with practical parts requiring active student participation; homework where relevant and appropriateThere will be a tutorial accompanying the lecture (Details to be announced during the first session)
Inhalt/e
- basic models of English linguistics- semantics- pragmatics- sociolinguistics- historical linguistics- psycholinguistics- corpus linguistics
Erwartete Vorkenntnisse
Students must have successfully completed Introduction to Linguistics I.
Literatur
- Plag, I., Arndt-Lappe, S., Braun, M. & M. Schramm (2015). Introduction to English Linguistics. Berlin/Boston: Mouton de Gruyter. - additional literature will be available on Moodle