LING 202/3.0

Canadian English

This course examines English use in Canada, exploring history, regional dialects, national identity, and issues of standardization, as well as the relationship between English and Canada's other languages, including French, the aboriginal languages, and the languages of immigrant communities. We will also discuss linguistic research methodologies.

Course Information

Instructor: Dr. Anastasia Riehl 
Email: riehla@queensu.ca
Office: Strathy Language Unit, Mackintosh-Corry F406
Office hours: TBA
Telephone: 613-533-6000 ext. 74241
Classroom: KIN 205 
Time Slot: Tuesdays 4:00-5:30; Thursdays 2:30-4:00
Course text: TBA

Course requirements
include weekly readings and assignments, two in-class exams, and a major research project culminating in a poster presentation and paper