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Marburg, Germany - Course Descriptions - The Structure of EnglishCourse Information
Contact Hours and CreditsSemester Session: 48 contact hours, 3 semester credits, 4 quarter creditsAvailabilityChoose a session below to view the complete description of that session.
Full DescriptionThe class will be blended, i.e. students will study online on the world’s largest E-Learning platform in linguistics: The Virtual Linguistics Campus (www.linguistics-online.com) and deepen their understanding of the topics discussed in the virtual sessions and in the workbook through various activities during fortnightly in-class sessions with the instructor. ContentThis class is intended to familiarize students with the main structural properties of English grammar. It starts with a review of linguistic approaches to grammar and offers students the opportunity to practice analyzing examples from English. In addition to this, some selected problems such as word-class-definition or clause-connectivity will be investigated in detail. Class RequirementsThe credits will be awarded as follows:• In-class exam (80%)• 5 out of 12 worksheets (20%)
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