Prof.
G. Stygall
ENGL 370: Tentative Schedule
Winter 2009
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Date |
In-Class Topic |
Assignments and Homework in this column are for the NEXT Class |
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Jan 5 |
Introduction |
Read Chapter 1 in Finegan; Read Chaps15 and 26 in Lang USA; answer reading questions |
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Jan 7 |
Language Attitudes/Begin Phonetics |
Read Chapter 3; Do Exercises 3-1, 3-3, 3-5, 3-6, 3-7; Read Chap 19 in Lang USA; answer reading questions |
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Jan 12 |
Phonetics |
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Jan 14 |
Phonetics/Begin Phonology |
Read Chapter 4; Do Phonology Packet and Exercises 4-8, 4-9 through 4-13 |
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Jan 19 |
NO CLASS |
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Jan 21 |
Phonology |
Read Chapter 2; Do Exercises 2-1, 2-3, 2-6, 2-10, 2-12, 2-14, 2-15, 2-20; Read Chap 3 and 6 in Lang USA; answer reading questions |
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Jan 26 |
Morphology and Lexicon |
Read Chapter 6; Do Exercises 6-1, 6-3, 6-4, 6-6, 6-8 |
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Jan 28 |
Morphology and Lexicon/Semantics |
Read Chapter 5; Do Exercises 5-1, 5-3 (b), 5-5, 5-8, 5-10; Read Chap 11 in Lang USA; answer reading questions |
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Feb 2 |
Syntax |
Read Chapter 8; Do Exercises 8-1, 8-3, 8-6 |
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Feb 4 |
Syntax/Begin Information Structure and Pragmatics |
Prepare for the midterm |
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Feb 9 |
MIDTERM |
Read Chapter 13; Do Exercises 13-1, 13-2, 13-5; Read Chap 8 in Lang USA; answer reading questions |
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Feb 11 |
Historical Linguistics Discussion of Final Paper |
Read Chapter 11; Do Exercises 11-2, 11-5, 11-7, 11-9; Read Chap 5, 16 and 22 in Lang USA |
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Feb 16 |
NO CLASS |
Prepare short (3-4 pages) summary and discussion of one of the reading chapters (5, 16 or 22) |
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Feb 18 |
Dialects |
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Feb 23 |
Dialects |
Read Chap 4 and 14 in Lang USA; answer reading questions |
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Feb 25 |
More Dialects |
Read Chapter 14; Do Exercises 14-1, 14-2, 14-5; Read Chap 1 in Lang USA; no reading questions |
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Mar 2 |
Historical English |
Read Chapter 10, Do Exercises 10-3, 10-6, 10-7, 10-8, 10-9, 10-10; Read Chap 20 in Lang USA; answer reading questions |
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Mar 4 |
Registers and Styles Slang Survey in class |
Read Chap 24 in Lang USA |
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Mar 9 |
Registers and Styles |
Read Chapter 9, Do Exercises 9-7, 9-9, 9-10 |
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Mar 11 |
Conversational Analysis, Discourse Analysis; Review for Final |
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Mar 16 6:30-8:20 pm |
FINAL In-Class |
I will check to see if we can move this to a more reasonable time |
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Mar 19 |
FINAL PAPER DUE |
By 5:00 pm to my office or to the box outside my office (Padelford B404) |
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Gail Stygall 2008-2009