Linguistics

Purpose of the Week: This session focuses on sociolinguistic variation and mechanisms of language change. Students link micro-level variation to broader linguistic evolution. Student Task: Students write a 10001200-word analytical paper analysing sociolinguistic data related to variation, Labovian methodology, language contact, grammaticalisation, dialect change, or World Englishes. The paper must analyse authentic data, explain mechanisms […]

Purpose of the Week: This session focuses on sociolinguistic variation and mechanisms of language change. Students link micro-level variation to broader linguistic evolution. Student Task: Students write a 10001200-word analytical paper analysing sociolinguistic data related to variation, Labovian methodology, language contact, grammaticalisation, dialect change, or World Englishes. The paper must analyse authentic data, explain mechanisms […]

Purpose of the Week: Students explore major discourse frameworks and apply theory to authentic data. The focus is on analytical rigour and justified interpretation. Student Task: Students select a framework such as Critical Discourse Analysis, Conversation Analysis, Systemic Functional Linguistics, or pragmatics-based analysis. They write a 10001200-word paper explaining theoretical assumptions and analysing real data. […]

Reading 1 Kiesling, Scott F. (2004). Dude. American Speech 79(3): 281305. Reading 2 Bucholtz, Mary (1999). Why Be Normal? Language in Society 28: 203223. This week we read two articles that discuss very different cases: young men using the word dude, and teenage girls who identify as nerd girls , but both of them prove […]

Reading 1 Kiesling, Scott F. (2004). Dude. American Speech 79(3): 281305. Reading 2 Bucholtz, Mary (1999). Why Be Normal? Language in Society 28: 203223. This week we read two articles that discuss very different cases: young men using the word dude, and teenage girls who identify as nerd girls , but both of them prove […]

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