An Introduction to Sociolinguistics

WEEK 1: COURSE INTRODUCTION

HOME ASSIGNMENTS

1, Read the article below on how to give an academic talk and apply the advice there in your in-class and final presentations.

2. Write an entry in the discussion forum of this course below.

3. Karolina will have a short consultation with me regarding her presentation the following week.


THIS IS THE PLAN FOR THE IN-CLASS PRESENTATIONS DURING THE SEMESTER:

1 MARCH: LANGUAGE AND GENDER (KAROLINA)

8 MARCH: LANGUAGE AND IDENTITY (NOT TAKEN)

15 MARCH: LANGUAGE AND SOCIAL CLASS (NOT TAKEN)

22 MARCH: LANGUAGE AND AGE (SKY)

29 MARCH:  THE POWER OF LANGUAGE USE (NOT TAKEN)

19 APRIL: POLITENESS (NOT TAKEN)

26 APRIL: LANGUAGE AND TECHNOLOGY (VIKTORIJA)

3 MAY: LANGUAGE AND DIVERSITY ( KATARINA )


MATERIALS MENTIONED DURING THE FIRST SESSION:

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https://is.muni.cz/el/fss/jaro2022/ZURn6601/um/week_1_materials/books_-_materials_for_assigned_readings/