Module Identifier | ED32220 | ||
Module Title | BILINGUALISM | ||
Academic Year | 2000/2001 | ||
Co-ordinator | Professor Marilyn Martin-Jones | ||
Semester | Semester 2 | ||
Course delivery | Lecture | 10 Hours 10 x 2 hours (workshop format combined with formal teaching) | |
Assessment | Course work | Assignment(s) totalling 5,000 words (or reasonable equivalent) This will include one based on reading and one based on project work. | 100% |
Resit assessment | Where the module is failed, an assignment which has fallen below a mark which is equivalent to the pass mark for the module must be re-submitted. | ||
Further details | http://users.aber.ac.uk/mqm/bilingwebpage.html |
Brief description
This module covers two main areas of research on bilingualism: it investigates bilingualism in local community contexts; and it examines research on codeswitching in bilingual discourse.
Aims of the module
Syllabus
The lectures are based on:
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
Reading Lists
Books
Grosjean, F.. (1989)
Life with Two Languages. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press
Romaine, S.. (1994)
Bilingualism. 2nd. Oxford: Blackwell