2009 Course Handbook
LING322: Australian English
The aim of this unit is to introduce students to Australian English as the principal variety of English used in this country and one of our most powerful symbols of national identity. Aspects of phonetics and phonology, lexis, grammar, sociolinguistics, and cultural variation will be included and pertinent aspects of Australian history that have contributed to shaping the dialect will also be discussed.
Credit Points: | 4 |
Contact Hours: | 3 |
When Offered: | D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year |
Staff Contact: | Dr Felicity Cox |
Prerequisites: | LING210(P) |
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Unit Designations: | -- |
Assessed As: | Graded |
Offered By: |
Department of Linguistics |
Timetable Information
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