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George Mason University
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2016-2017 University Catalog 
  
2016-2017 University Catalog

LING 522 - Modern English Grammar

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by English  
Overview of structure of modern English beginning with word classes and ending with analyses of complex sentences. Most topics introduced as problems of language description; in solving them, principles of syntactic argumentation are demonstrated. Students learn to tap intuitions about English to analyze grammatical structure.

Prerequisite(s): One course in linguistics, or permission of instructor.
Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0