| 2. Accent and dialect (week 2-3) |
2.1. Attitudes to accent variation
2.2. Dialectal variation
2.3. Reading: Foreign accents in America (Rosina Lippi-Green)
2.4. Assignments |
| 4. Ethnicity and multilingualism (week 5-6) |
4.1. Code-switching
4.2. Ethnology
4.3. Reading: Language contact and code-switching (John Edwards)
4.4. Assignments |
| 7. Age and gender (week 8-9) |
7.1. The reality of genderlects
7.2. Gender
7.3. Reading: Men's and women's narratives (Janet Holmes)
7.4. Assignments
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| 9. New, national and international Englishes (11-12) |
9.1. Post-colonisation and New Englishes
9.2. Models of analysis
9.3. Reading: World Englishes and contact literature (Braj Kachru)
9.4. Assignments |
| 11. Epilogue (week 14) |
11.1. Language and education
11.2. Conversation and spoken discourse
11.3. Language and ideology
11.4. Assignments |
