year BA Linguistics or English Language – whats it like?
This page is a resource for sixth-formers, and their teachers, who wonder what it’s actually like to study linguistics or English language at university. If you have any comments, or other resources you’d like to offer, please email Dick Hudson. • The powerpoint show from the first introductory lecture on language at the University of the West of England (by Jeanette Sakel) (NB it’s a large file, so it may take some time to load in your browser.) • The handout from the first introductory lecture on syntax at the University of Newcastle (by Noel Burton-Roberts). • The powerpoint show from the first introductory lecture on phonetics and phonology at the University of Newcastle (by S. J. Hannahs). • The handout from the first lecture on psycholinguistics at Kings College London by Martin Edwardes (other lectures: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10) • The powerpoints and other material from a (now defunct) first-year course on English grammar at UCL (by Dick Hudson). • On iTunes: in iTunes U, sear