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Mar 16, 2026
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ENGL 453/553 - History of the English Language
Term Offered: Fall, Odd Years
The course content covers the internal development of the English language from its roots in Indo-European to Modern English as currently written and spoken in the world. Building upon the literary backgrounds of British, American, and world literature, the student will examine the linguistic changes in the context of external, historical, and cultural circumstances.
Note: Students taking this course for graduate credit must complete all graduate course requirements.
Semester Hours: Three
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 203 and completion of six hours of the ENGL 333A /ENGL 333B sequence or completion of six hours of the ENGL 353A /ENGL 353B sequence, or consent of instructor.
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