Seminar für Englische Philologie
Universität Göttingen
| Session | Date | Topic |
Textbook: McArthur, Oxford Guide to World English |
Presentations: Cambridge History of the English Language |
| 1. | 19.4. | Homepage, Schedule, Distribution of Presentations | ||
| 2. | 26.4. | Old English Dialects | handouts in Stud IP | (1: Sievert) vol. I, ch. 6 |
| 3. | 3.5. | Middle English Dialects | handouts in Stud IP | (2: Kühnberg) vol. II, ch. 3 |
| 4. | 10.5. | Middle Scots | handouts in Stud IP | |
| 5. | 24.5. |
Modern Scots and Scottish English; Modern English |
pp. 77-106; pp. 45-77 |
(3: Brenner) vol. V, ch. 2 (modern section) + Jones, C.,
The English Language in Scotland: an Introduction to Scots (East Linton, 2002) (chs. 1-6); (4: Liebers) vol. V, ch. 5 |
| 6. | 31.5. |
Wales; Ireland |
pp. 106-112; pp. 112-124 |
(5: Nerger) vol. V, ch. 3; (6: Finné) vol. V, ch. 4 |
| 7. | 7.6. |
Continental Europe; Asia |
pp. 124-162; pp. 296-372 |
(7: Bolte) M. Görlach, ed.,
English in Europe (chs. 1 & 2); (8: Adamaschek) vol. V, ch. 10 |
| 8. | 14.6. | The United States I | pp. 163-207 | (9: Werner) vol. VI, ch. 1 |
| 9. | 21.6. | The United States II | pp. 245-258 |
(10: Röcker) vol. VI, chs. 2 & 10; (11: Andersen) vol. VI, chs. 5 & 9 |
| 10. | 28.6. |
Canada; Caribbean |
pp. 207-225; pp. 225-244 |
(12: Bruno) vol. VI, ch. 12; (13: Gumpert) vol. V, ch. 7 |
| 11. | 5.7. |
Australia; New Zealand |
pp. 373-388; pp. 388-395 |
(14: Reichert) vol. V, ch. 6; (15: von der Linden) vol. V, ch. 8 |
| 12. | 12.7. |
Africa; South Africa |
pp. 259-284; pp. 284-295 |
(16: Hesse) J. J. Schmied,
English in Africa (chs. 1-3); (17: Häusler) vol. V, ch. 9 |
| 13. | 19.7. | Discussion of Course Work |