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Language Arts (650) 949-7250
Co-listed as ENGL 23, ENGL25, or ENGL 26.

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LING 23	MODERN ENGLISH: FUNCTION & GRAMMAR	4 Units
Introduction to basic linguistic concepts in describing the functions and grammar of present-day English. Focus on grammatical features of standard American English, Black English, and other English varieties as they function in the diverse types of communication between Americans, as well as in global interaction. Analysis of modern English relevant for those interested in refining their English, students of ESL and foreign languages, and prospective writers and language teachers. Offered Winter quarters.
Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENGL 1A.
Advisory: Not open to students with credit in ENGL 23.
Four hours lecture.
GE Area: Humanities
Not currently Scheduled.