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MA Sociolinguistics (Research)

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    MA – full time: 12 months, part time: 24 months

Course Description

This course explores 20th-century history of linguistics and the philosophy of linguistics.

Join us for this master’s in Sociolinguistics. You’ll examine:

  • tensions between different conceptions of language
  • the issues surrounding research methodology in linguistics
  • sociolinguistics
  • the sociology of language

The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) recognises this course. It is designed to prepare you for doctoral study. The course combines a mixture of generic research training modules with more specialised modules covering research training and specific linguistic knowledge.

Entry Requirements

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in: linguistics a language (with or without another subject, eg English and French) a discipline primarily involving the scientific study of human cognition or behaviour (eg cognitive science, psychology, anthropology, sociology)

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http://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/courses/degrees/sociolinguistics-research-ma-pgdip/#fees&funding

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