Syllabus
Course Code: BH-ENG 304 Course Name: Language and Linguistics |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | Language: language and communication; language varieties: standard
and non- standard language; language change. Masthrie, Rajend and Rakesh M Bhatt. 2008. World Englishes: The study of new linguistic varieties.Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. |
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2 | Structuralism: De Saussure, Ferdinand. 1966. Course in general linguistics. New York: McGraw HillIntroduction: Chapter 3. | |
3 | Phonology and Morphology: Akmajian, A., R. A. Demers and R, M. Harnish, Linguistics: An Introduction to Language and Communication, 2nd ed. Fromkin, V., and R. Rodman, An Introduction to Language, 2nd ed. (New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1974) Chapters 3, 6 and 7. | |
4 | Syntax and semantics: categories and constituents phrase structure;
maxims of conversation. Akmajian, A., R. A. Demers and R, M Harnish, Linguistics: An Introduction to Language and Communication, 2nd ed. (Cambridge, Mass, MIT Press, 1984; Indian edition, Prentice Hall, 1991) Chapter 5 and 6. |