Materials
47. Final Exam - pdf
46. Final Exam - docx file
44. Gender and Language Presentation - Prezi used for lecture on Gender and Language for week 14.
43. Homework #9 - This version actually has the exercises in it rather than just the page numbers.
41, Social Networks and Communities of Practice - Powerpoint used in on-line lecture 3 for week 12
40. Social Class - Powerpoint used in lectures 1 and 2 for Week 12.
39. Homework #8 - Due by 5pm on Monday, 13 April 2020
38. The Social Motivation of a Sound Change - Powerpoint used in on-line lecture 2 for week 10
37. Language Change over Time - Powerpoint used in on-line lecture 1 for week 11
37. Homework #7 - Due by 5pm on Monday, 6 April 2020
31. Diglossia and Code Switching and Mixing - Powerpoint used in on-line lecture 3 for week 10
30. Language Viability - Powerpoint used in on-line lecture 2 for week 10
29. Multilingualism and Language Policy - Powerpoint used in on-line lecture 1 for week 10
28. Homework #6 - due by midnight on Saturday, 28 March
27. Project Proposal - Due Wednesday, 8 April
24. Holmes, "Apologies in New Zealand English" - Optional reading protected by the class password
23. Homework #5 - Due Wednesday, 4 March
22. Ide, "Formal Forms and Discernment" - Protected with the class password
21. Laver, "Linguistic Routines and Politeness in Greeting and Parting" - Protected with the class password
17. Homework #4 - Due Monday, 24 February
16. Talkin' Tarheel media - Ocracoke recordings
14. “Special needs” is an ineffective euphemism - Optional reading
13. Preston, "Language with an Attitude" - Protected with the class password
13. Hay, Jannedy, and Mendoza-Denton, "Oprah and /ay/" - Optional reading protected with the class password.
12. Homework #3 - Due Monday, 10 February
10. Labov, "The Social Stratification of (r) in New York City Department Stores" - Optional reading protected with the class password.
07. Watts, "Variation and the Variable" - Protected with the new class password
06. Homework #2 - Due date changed to Wednesday, 29 January from Monday, 27 January
03. Homework #1 - Due Wednesday, 22 January
02. Meyerhoff, chapters 1-3 - Protected with the original class password.