| Unit name | Current Topics in Modern Sociolinguistics |
|---|---|
| Unit code | GERM30047 |
| Credit points | 20 |
| Level of study | H/6 |
| Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 1 (weeks 1 - 12) |
| Unit director | Professor. Langer |
| Open unit status | Not open |
| Pre-requisites |
None |
| Co-requisites |
None |
| School/department | Department of German |
| Faculty | Faculty of Arts |
This unit will investigate salient features currently discussed in modern German sociolinguistics. The exact nature and number of topics may vary from year to year but it will typically include issues on the methodological problems of sociolinguistics, linguistic purism and $ybad German&)feminist linguistics, and diaphasic, diastratic and diatopic variation.
