Courses Catalogue

Contemporary English Usage

Course Code: ELS 418
Credit Unit: 3
Academic Programme: Bachelor of Art Degree in English and Literary Studies
Faculty: English and Literary Studies
Status: Core
Programme Type: Bachelor

Course Description

The focus will be on English in use in English-speaking communities, attitudes to usage, the notion of ‛correctness’ vs ‛grammaticalness’ variations in use and uses and the problem of defining ‛Standard English’ worldwide.