Course syllabus

Covers the essential concepts for understanding the grammar of English. Pays special attention to grammar and meaning and to the role played by grammar in effective writing and speaking: how information is highlighted or downplayed, how new information is presented to readers and listeners and how known information is handled. The course looks at the differences between standard and non-standard English and at the differences between written and spoken English. Readings will be assigned in class.

Read the full syllabus information here: Canvas-2.pdf

Lecturer(s) Dr Keith Montgomery