Modern English Grammar

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Overview

Subject area

LING

Catalog Number

604

Course Title

Modern English Grammar

Department(s)

Description

A generative-transformational analysis of the English sentence and a normative approach to contemporary usage. An introduction to sentence diagramming according to the principles of generative grammar with attention to deep and surface structure and semantic features. Traditional grammar is reformulated in transformational terms and usage is taught with reference to generative theory.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

012503

Course Schedule