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Read Chapter 17 in Yule's The Study of Language
Read Chapter 17 in Yule's The Study of Language
The chapters corresponding to each unit are available in our platform. Roadmaps to the readings will be provided here, and these will consist of guiding questions and/or practise activities.
The chapters corresponding to each unit are available in our platform. Roadmaps to the readings will be provided here, and these will consist of guiding questions and/or practise activities.
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Watch video
(1.1)
(1.1)
How languages evolve
How languages evolve
(1.2) How languages evolve
(1.2) How languages evolve
e.g. Indo-Eoropean languages
e.g. Indo-Eoropean languages
(1.3) How languages evolve
(1.3) How languages evolve
e.g. Afroasiatic languages
e.g. Afroasiatic languages
(2.1) Cognates
(2.1) Cognates
Romance languages- Days of the week
Romance languages- Days of the week
(2.2) Cognates
(2.2) Cognates
Romance languages- Months
Romance languages- Months
(2.3) Cognates
(2.3) Cognates
Semitic languages- Arabic/Hebrew basic vocabulary
Semitic languages- Arabic/Hebrew basic vocabulary
More videos
More videos
The videos below present different eras in the development of the English language. The last video presents the development of French.
The videos below present different eras in the development of the English language. The last video presents the development of French.
(3.1)
(3.1)
Old English
Old English
Beowulf
Beowulf
(3.2)
(3.2)
Old English
Old English
Pronunciation
Pronunciation
(3.3)
(3.3)
Old English
Old English
Basic phrases
Basic phrases
(4)
(4)
Middle English
Middle English
The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales
(5.1)
(5.1)
Early Modern English
Early Modern English
Shakespeare
Shakespeare
(5.2)
(5.2)
Early Modern English
Early Modern English
Shakespeare- Sonnet 9
Shakespeare- Sonnet 9
(5.3)
(5.3)
Early Modern English
Early Modern English
Shakespeare- Sonnet 18
Shakespeare- Sonnet 18
(6)
(6)
The evolution of French
The evolution of French
Practice
Practice
Practice activities will be suggested to you. These are designed in such a way as to make it possible for you to get immediate feedback. If there are issues to be discussed, please bring them up during our online sessions.
Practice activities will be suggested to you. These are designed in such a way as to make it possible for you to get immediate feedback. If there are issues to be discussed, please bring them up during our online sessions.
Test
Test
Tests will be suggested to you. These are designed in such a way as to make it possible for you to get immediate feedback and check your scores. If there are issues to be discussed, please bring them up during our online sessions.
Tests will be suggested to you. These are designed in such a way as to make it possible for you to get immediate feedback and check your scores. If there are issues to be discussed, please bring them up during our online sessions.
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