Class Number: 2322
Description: Hours: Three hours lecture per week Description: This course examines language variation and the social and structural factors that create and perpetuate linguistic discrimination. Students will study the origins of prescriptive grammar rules, attitudes toward accents and dialects, the teaching of standard English, and national language policies. Students will develop potential strategies to combat linguistic prejudice and subordination in classroom contexts and beyond.

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Days Time Date Range Location Instructor
T 09:00 AM - 11:50 AM 08/26/2017 - 12/22/2017 Shoichi Kamei
Status: Open
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Start Date: 08/26/2017
End Date: 12/22/2017
Grading: Letter Grade

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Enrollment Total: 18
Available Seats: 12
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0


Textbook / Other Materials

Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 9780194371728
Title: Explaining English Grammar
Author: Yule
Publish: Oxford University Press

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