Neuphilologisches Institut
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg

LECTURE:
ENGLISH SPELLING AND PRONUNCIATION:
ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT

Oliver M. Traxel

SS 15
Tu 10-12

Room: HS 4


SCHEDULE

Here you find the suggested course schedule. This is just a list of topics; some minor variation regarding the actual dates may occur.


Session Date Topic
     
1. 21.4. Introduction; Writing Systems; IPA
2. 28.4. Old English I
3. 5.5. Old English II & Middle English I
4. 12.5. Middle English II & Early Modern English I
5. 19.5. Early Modern English II
  26.5. no class due to Pentecost break
6. 2.6. Present-Day English RP: Consonants I: Plosives
7. 9.6. Present-Day English RP: Consonants II: Fricatives & Affricates
8. 16.6. Present-Day English RP: Consonants III: Sonorants
9. 23.6. Present-Day English RP: Vowels I: Monophthongs I
10. 30.6. Present-Day English RP: Vowels II: Monophthongs II
11. 7.7. (Present-Day English RP: Vowels III: Diphthongs;)
General American and Novel Spellings
  16.7.
14-16
HS 1 		Final Exam for MA students Allgemeine und Angewandte Sprachwissenschaft and exchange students only!


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