LING 421 - The History of the English Language

A study of the development of the language from its earliest stages to the present with attention to social influences as well as matters of sound, word formation and sentence structure.

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F)

Prerequisite(s) LING 201 or LING 401
Equivalent Courses LING 521

Updates Graduate Credit rescinded 12/2015, effective Fall 2016; Graduate Credit 07/2011; Links 04/2011

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