English Language
The University of EdinburghA-Level Entry
ABB
Avg. Graduate Salary
£26,000
About this course
* medieval manuscripts
* text messages
* recordings of spoken English
Using techniques from modern linguistics, you will analyse the structure of written and spoken English and explore how the language has changed in the course of its history.
As well as the study of change in English, we have a strong tradition of investigating variations of the language, including:
* Scots
* distinct dialects of English
* international variations
You will study modern-day English and Scots and identify the similarities and differences between English and other languages.
Entry Requirements
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Edinburgh
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- English language
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £26,000