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BA Linguistics

University of Manchester

Institution
University of Manchester
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Linguistics and English Language
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
Q100
Typical offer
A-level ABB

Entry requirements

A level: ABB including one essay based subject

About this course

BA in English Language and Linguistics, exploring the structural properties of human speech and communication. Core topics include Research Methods. Students complete a dissertation in the final year.

Modules

  • Language, Mind and Brain
  • English Word and Sentence Structure
  • The Sounds of Language
  • Study of Meaning
  • History and Varieties of English
  • From Text to Linguistic Evidence
  • History and Varieties of English
  • From Text to Linguistic Evidence
  • Phonology
  • Analysing Grammar
  • Societal Multilingualism
  • Quantitative Methods in Language Sciences
  • Semantics : The Composition of Meaning
  • Pragmatics: Meaning, Context, and Interaction
  • The Changing English Language
  • Variationist Sociolinguistics
  • Stylistics of English
  • Spanish Linguistics
  • Phonology
  • Analysing Grammar
  • Societal Multilingualism
  • Semantics : The Composition of Meaning
  • Pragmatics: Meaning, Context, and Interaction
  • The Changing English Language
  • Variationist Sociolinguistics
  • Stylistics of English
  • Dissertation
  • Topics in the Study of Meaning
  • Cognitive Linguistics
  • Language Contact
  • Topics in Child Language Development
  • Language Policy and Planning
  • Forensic Linguistics
  • Romance Linguistics
  • Quantitative Methods in Language Sciences
  • Spanish Linguistics