Course Information
This course will study the development of our language beginning with its Indo-European origins and moving through Old and Middle English to modern varieties of English. We will focus on exploring the mechanisms which produce language change and variety, the social contexts which are associated with historical change in English, and the most salient characteristics of English at different stages in its historical development. Elective for the TESL Certificate and M.A. in English.
University: University of Akron
Field Of Study: English
Course Number: ENG 570
Modality (Type): Asynchronous
Start Date: 08/25/2025
End Date: 12/04/2025
Credits: 3
University Information URL: https://www.uakron.edu/english/academics/graduate/
Application URL: https://www.uakron.edu/graduate/admissions/apply
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In Sequence: No
In Certificate: Yes
In Degree: Yes
Stand Alone: Yes
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Online Resources Contact Name: Hillary Nunn
Online Resources Contact Email: nunn@uakron.edu
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