Applied Linguistics and Grammar - I

Paper Code: 
ENG 324 - C
Credits: 
4
Periods/week: 
4
12.00

Language and Communication : Human and non-human communication; verbal and non-verbal communication
 

12.00

Language Change and Variation : Language families; language change; language, mind and society
 

12.00

Word Classes, Clause elements and types
 

12.00

Noun Phrase, Verb Phrase, Adjectival Phrases, Prepositional Phrases and Adverbial Phrases

12.00

The Complex and Compound Sentence, The Verb and its Complementation
 

SUGGESTED READINGS: 
  1. Aichison, Jean. Linguistics. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1995.
  2. Akmajian, Adrai, R.A. Demers and R.M. Harnish : Linguistics : An Introduction to Language and Communication. 2nd ed. New Jersey: Prentice Hall,1991.
  3. Coulthard, Malcolm. An Introduction to Discourse Analysis. 2nd. ed. London: Routledge 1996.
  4. Harold, Parmer, F.G. Blandford, and Roger Kingdon. Grammar for English Words. 6th. ed. London: W. Heffer& Sons, 1970.
  5. Leech, Geoffery. English Grammar for Today: A New Introduction. London: Macmillan, 1990.
  6. Littlewood, William. Communicative Language Teaching. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,1981
  7. Pinker, Steven. The Language Instinct. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1994
  8. Randolph,Quirk, and Sydney Greenbaum. A University Grammar of English. New York: Orient Longman , 1973.
  9. Richards, Jack C. and Theodore Rodgers. Approaches and Methods in Language Teaching.2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
     
Academic Year: 
2016-2017