E 412: History of the English Language

We meet TTh 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
in Bartlett 219.

WEEK 5 Language Families

T 24 Feb. Conference

• No Class.

 

Th 26 Feb. IE, PGmc, Verner & Grimm

• Barber, EL, ch. 3 and 4 due.
• Crystal, § 2 (origins of English), pp. 6-7 due
• Lecture: "Historical Reconstruction"
• Handout of PIE morphology: the noun.
• Review of PIE >PGMC
• Europe in 526 C.E.
• QUIZ

Browse centum language tree and satem language tree.

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Academic Schedule
Academic Calendar 2009