Linguistics at U of T |
LIN 351 Sociolinguistic Patterns
LECTURE (Tuesdays) | TUTORIAL (Wednesdays) | ||||||
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Week |
Date | Topic | Reading | Date | Topic | Reading | HW Due |
1 |
Jan. 11 | INTRO | no tutorial | ||||
2 |
Jan. 18 | VARIABLES (Dep. & indep.) | Labov 01:xi-xiii, 3-6; Chambers Ch. 1 |
Jan. 19 | linguistic variables, principle of accountability, review IPA | Green 07 | HWs are due at beginning of tut. |
3 |
Jan. 25 | CLASS | Chambers
Ch. 2, pp. 38-74; Labov 01:29-34 |
Jan. 26 | Intro Term Project | Tagliamonte 07: 190-202 | Part 1 & 2 (Part 1 to turn in) |
4 |
Feb. 1 | NETWORK & MOBILITY | Chambers Ch. 2, pp. 75-114 | Feb. 2 | Intro Goldvarb | Tagliamonte 07:202-214 | Part 3 |
5 |
Feb. 8 | SEX | Chambers Ch. 3 | Feb. 9 | Fieldwork issues | Dines 1980; Schleef&Meyerhoff 09 |
Part 4 |
6 |
Feb. 15 | CHANGE I | Chambers
Ch. 4, pp. 159-198; Sankoff&Blondeau 07 |
Feb. 16 | Algonquian data |
Tagliamonte&Denis 2010 | |
Reading Week Feb. 22-26 |
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7 |
Mar. 1 | CHANGE II | Chambers
Ch. 4, pp. 198-217; Feagin |
Mar. 2 | Review for Test; More on Goldvarb | Part 5 & 6 (Part 5 to turn in) | |
8 |
Mar. 8 | MIDTERM TEST | Mar. 9 | no tutorial | |||
Last day to drop "S" courses Mar. 13 |
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9 |
Mar. 15 | ETHNICITY | Fought 02 | Mar. 16 | Distributional analysis; constructing identity | Bailey 00 | Part 7 |
10 |
Mar. 22 | REGIONAL | Labov 07;
Nagy&Irwin 2010 |
Mar. 23 | Multivariate analysis | reread Tagliamonte 07 |
Part 8 (to turn in) |
11 |
Mar. 29 | PHON. THEORY | Guy 07 | Mar. 30 | Activity: design a research project connecting to phon. or syn. theory | Part 9 (to turn in) | |
12 |
Apr. 5 | ATTITUDES | Niedzielski
02; McKinnie&O’Cain 02 |
Apr. 6 | Review for final | Part 10 (to turn in) | |
Review session TBA (optional)
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Final Exam - Wednesday, April 27, 2011, 2:00-4:00 in Seeley Hall, Trinity College, 6 Hoskin Avenue 2:00, not 2:10! |
Return to LIN 351 Syllabus | Updated February 25, 2011 |