? Credit Points : 10  ? SCQF Level : 11  ? Acronym : PPL-P-IALLING

To examine some of the key ongoing debates in current applied linguistics, focussing on issues of linguistic imperialism, globalisation and the spread of English, resistance and appropriation, 'World Englishes', Standard English and the politics of language.

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Home subject area

Language Sciences, (School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, Schedule I)

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 9 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information 22/09/2005 15:00 15:50 Room B.B09, Adam Ferguson Building Central

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Lecture Tuesday 16:10 17:00 Central Lecture Friday 16:10 17:00 Central

To be up-to-date with the issues that are currently at the forefront of research in the field, and to be able to discuss and analyse specific cases within the parameters of such research.

Examination (50%), Coursework (50%)

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length 1ST May 1 - 2 hour(s)

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Miss Toni Noble
Tel : (0131 6) 513 188
Email : Toni.noble@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Prof John Joseph
Tel : (0131 6)50 3497
Email : John.Joseph@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.ppls.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/