Language Variation and Change

Purpose of the Week: This session focuses on sociolinguistic variation and mechanisms of language change. Students link micro-level variation to broader linguistic evolution.

Student Task: Students write a 10001200-word analytical paper analysing sociolinguistic data related to variation, Labovian methodology, language contact, grammaticalisation, dialect change, or World Englishes. The paper must analyse authentic data, explain mechanisms of change, and propose future research directions. Each student presents ( do presentation 6 slides simple like you do it before

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