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2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

LING 521 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
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation

Prerequisites - LING 503 
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Degree Type - Graduate standing

Department Permission is required

Equivalent Course(s) - LING 421
Course History -
New Course 12/2015, effective Fall 2016


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