English in Transition II

Education facts

Code: 5EN497

This course charts the development of the English language during the Early Modern English (c. 1500-1700) and Late Modern English (c. 1700-1950) periods. The course focuses on the analysis of authentic Early and Late Modern English texts from phonological, morphological, and syntactic perspectives, and includes small research projects on the lexis and grammar of Modern English. You are also introduced to important research tools such as the _Oxford English Dictionary_ and corpora of Modern English.

Entry requirements

120 credits. 90 credits in a language subject.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• English in Transition II

  Uppsala University

  Uppsala

  Start date: 29 March 2027

  End date: 6 June 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %