English Sociolinguistics
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Overview
Subject area
ENG
Catalog Number
385
Course Title
English Sociolinguistics
Department(s)
Description
The major geographical, stylistic, and social dialects of English. Special attention to bilingualism, ethnic varieties (including Black English, Irish English, Puerto Rican English and Yiddish English), women's speech and other small-group uses of English, their social status and effects on mobility.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3